Nordic Indoor Athletics Championships

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Nordic Indoor Athletics Championships
SportTrack and field
Founded1986
Ceased1987
CountryFinland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark
Related
competitions
Nordic Indoor Athletics Match

The Nordic Indoor Athletics Championships was an international athletics competition between four Nordic countriesFinland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. It was held twice, in 1986 and 1987.[1] The Nordic Indoor Athletics Match, first contested in 2011, replaced the championships.[2]

Events[edit]

The competition programme featured a total of 22 individual Nordic Championship athletics events, 12 for men and 10 for women.[1] Women did not compete in the pole vault or triple jump events, reflecting the Olympic programme of the time.[3]

Running
Obstacle events
Jumping events
Throwing events

Editions[edit]

Year Date Venue Country Winning men's nation Winning women's nation
1986 Lidingö Sweden
1987 Oslo Norway

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Nordic Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
  2. ^ Nordic Athletics Calendar 2017. Nordic Athletics. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
  3. ^ Olympic Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-29.