The1stIAAF World Cup in Athletics was an internationaltrack and field sporting event sponsored by theInternational Association of Athletics Federations, held from 2 to 4 September 1977, at theRheinstadion inDüsseldorf,West Germany.
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 100 metres | United States | 10.13 | East Germany | 10.15 | America | 10.19 |
| 200 metres | United States | 20.17 | Europe | 20.17 | America | 20.30 |
| 400 metres | America | 45.36 | East Germany | 45.50 | United States | 45.57 |
| 800 metres | America | 1:44.04 | Africa | 1:44.14 | West Germany | 1:45.47 |
| 1500 metres | Europe | 3:34.45 | West Germany | 3:35.98 | East Germany | 3:37.50 |
| 5000 metres | Africa | 13:13.82 | United States | 13:15.06 | Oceania | 13:17.42 |
| 10,000 metres | Africa | 28:32.31 | East Germany | 28:34.00 | Europe | 28:35.00 |
| 110 metre hurdles | East Germany | 13.41 | America | 13.50 | United States | 13.51 |
| 400 metre hurdles | United States | 47.58 | East Germany | 48.83 | West Germany | 48.85 |
| 3000 metre steeplechase | West Germany | 8:21.60 | Africa | 8:22.50 | United States | 8:25.20 |
| 4×100 metre relay | United States Bill Collins Steve Riddick Cliff Wiley Steve Williams | 38.03WR | East Germany Manfred Kokot Eugen Ray Detlef Kübeck Alexander Thieme | 38.57 | America Rui da Silva Silvio Leonard Don Quarrie Osvaldo Lara | 38.66 |
| 4×400 metre relay | West Germany Lothar Krieg Franz-Peter Hofmeister Harald Schmid Bernd Herrmann | 3:01.34 | Europe Josip Alebić Francis Demarthon David Jenkins Ryszard Podlas | 3:02.47 | America Delmo da Silva Fred Sowerby Brian Saunders Alberto Juantorena | 3:02.66 |
| High jump | East Germany | 2.30 | United States | 2.27 | Europe | 2.24 |
| Pole vault | United States | 5.60 | Europe | 5.55 | East Germany | 5.30 |
| Long jump | United States | 8.19 | West Germany | 7.96 | Africa | 7.89 |
| Triple jump | America | 16.68 | Europe | 16.61 | East Germany | 16.43 |
| Shot put | East Germany | 21.74 | Europe | 20.46 | West Germany | 19.97 |
| Discus throw | East Germany | 67.14 | United States | 66.64 | West Germany | 62.64 |
| Hammer throw | West Germany | 75.64 | East Germany | 75.40 | Oceania | 73.92 |
| Javelin throw | West Germany | 87.46 | East Germany | 84.28 | Europe | 80.82 |
1 Ilona Schoknecht of East Germany originally won the shot put with 20.93m, but she was disqualified after it was found that she had failed a doping test at the European Cup.