United States at the 1980 World Championships in Athletics

United States at the 1980 World Championships in Athletics
Flag of the United States
WA code	USA
National federation	USA Track & Field
Website	usatf.org
in Sittard, Netherlands August 14 to 16, 1980
Competitors	6 in 2 events
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
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The United States competed at the 1980 World Championships in Athletics in Sittard, Netherlands, from August 14 to 16, 1980. The championships consisted of two events the women's 400 meters and 3000 meters. The USA entered six and none won a medal. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Results

400 meters

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Esther Mahr	400 metres	57.51	3 Q	56.16	3 Q	56.81	5
Debra Melrose		1:00.46	17	Did not advance
Kim Whitehead		1:01.33	21

3000 meters

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Mary Shea	3000 metres	9:09.4	12 q	9:13.7	10
Julie Shea		9:11.4	13	Did not advance
Brenda Webb (athlete)		9:27.6	17

References

1. "Archive of Past Events". IAAF . Retrieved September 8, 2013.
2. IAAF Statistics Book Moscow 2013 (pg. 20). IAAF/AFTS (2013). Edited by Mark Butler. Retrieved on 2013-09-09.
3. Matthews, Peter (2012). Historical Dictionary of Track and Field (pg. 217). Scarecrow Press (eBook). Retrieved on 2013-09-08.
4. IAAF Statistics Book Moscow 2013 (pg. 179). IAAF/AFTS (2013). Edited by Mark Butler. Retrieved on 2013-09-09.
5. "12th IAAF World Championships In Athletics: IAAF Statistics Handbook. Berlin 2009" (PDF). Monte Carlo: IAAF Media & Public Relations Department. 2009. p. 153. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 29, 2011. Retrieved August 5, 2009.