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1981 IAAF World Cup – Results

These are the full results of the 1981 IAAF World Cup which was held between 4 and 6 September 1981 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy.

Results edit

100 m edit

Men edit

4 September
Wind: +0.2 m/s

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Allan Wells (GBR) Europe 10.20 9
2 Ernest Obeng (GHA) Africa 10.21 8
3 Frank Emmelmann East Germany 10.31 7
4 Nikolay Sidorov Soviet Union 10.41 6
5 Colin Bradford (JAM) Americas 10.44 5
6 Pierfrancesco Pavoni Italy 10.51 4
7 Gerrard Keating (AUS) Oceania 10.70 3
8 Suchart Chairsuvaparb (THA) Asia 10.73 2
9 Carl Lewis United States 10.96 1
 

Women edit

5 September
Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Evelyn Ashford United States 11.02 9
2 Kathy Smallwood (GBR) Europe 11.10 8
3 Marlies Göhr East Germany 11.13 7
4 Angela Taylor (CAN) Americas 11.18 6
5 Natalya Bochina Soviet Union 11.38 5
6 Marisa Masullo Italy 11.53 4
7 Helen Edwards (AUS) Oceania 11.58 3
8 Nawal El Moutawakel (MAR) Africa 11.92 2
9 Yukiko Osako (JPN) Asia 12.14 1

200 m edit

Men edit

6 September
Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Mel Lattany United States 20.21 9
2 Allan Wells (GBR) Europe 20.53 8
3 Frank Emmelmann East Germany 20.57 7
4 Don Quarrie (JAM) Americas 20.66 6
5 Giovanni Bongiorni Italy 21.11 5
6 Yuriy Naumenko Soviet Union 21.13 4
7 Degnan Kablan (CIV) Africa 21.20 3
8 Toshio Toyota (JPN) Asia 21.39 2
9 Peter Van Miltenburg (AUS) Oceania 21.88 1
 

Women edit

4 September
Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Evelyn Ashford United States 22.18 9
2 Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH) Europe 22.31 8
3 Bärbel Wöckel East Germany 22.41 7
4 Angela Taylor (CAN) Americas 22.67 6
5 Natalya Bochina Soviet Union 23.05 5
6 Marisa Masullo Italy 23.22 4
7 Helen Edwards (AUS) Oceania 23.68 3
8 Hannah Afriyie (GHA) Africa 24.63 2
9 Emiko Konishi (JPN) Asia 24.82 1

400 m edit

Men edit

5 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Cliff Wiley United States 44.88 9
2 Mauro Zuliani Italy 45.26 8
3 Bert Cameron (JAM) Americas 45.27 7
4 Hartmut Weber (FRG) Europe 45.52 6
5 Viktor Markin Soviet Union 45.78 5
6 Andreas Knebel East Germany 45.86 4
7 Hassan El Kashief (SUD) Africa 45.96 3
8 Gary Minihan (AUS) Oceania 46.85 2
9 Takevuki Isobe (JPN) Asia 47.71 1
 

Women edit

6 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH) Europe 48.61 9
2 Marita Koch East Germany 49.27 8
3 Jackie Pusey (JAM) Americas 51.48 7
4 Denean Howard United States 51.76 6
5 Erica Rossi Italy 52.50 5
6 Irina Nazarova Soviet Union 53.21 4
7 Leanne Evans (AUS) Oceania 53.44 3
8 Ruth Atuti (KEN) Africa 55.58 2
9 Junko Yoshida (JPN) Asia 56.00 1

800 m edit

Men edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Sebastian Coe (GBR) Europe 1:46.16 9
2 James Robinson United States 1:47.31 8
3 Detlef Wagenknecht East Germany 1:47.49 7
4 Mike Hillardt (AUS) Oceania 1:47.59 6
5 Omer Khalifa (SUD) Africa 1:47.63 5
6 Joaquim Cruz (BRA) Americas 1:47.77 4
7 Carlo Grippo Italy 1:47.79 3
8 Nikolay Kirov Soviet Union 1:48.15 2
9 Abraham Rajan (IND) Asia 1:53.21 1
 

Women edit

5 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Lyudmila Veselkova Soviet Union 1:57.48 9
2 Martina Steuk East Germany 1:58.31 8
3 Jolanta Januchta (POL) Europe 1:58.32 7
4 Gabriella Dorio Italy 1:59.43 6
5 Terri-Anne Cater (AUS) Oceania 2:00.56 5
6 Madeline Manning United States 2:01.79 4
7 Brit McRoberts (CAN) Americas 2:02.19 3
8 Mary Chemweno (KEN) Africa 2:05.73 2
9 Geeta Zutshi (IND) Asia 2:09.56 1

1500 m edit

Men edit

5 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Steve Ovett (GBR) Europe 3:34.95 9
2 John Walker (NZL) Oceania 3:35.49 8
3 Olaf Beyer East Germany 3:35.58 7
4 Mike Boit (KEN) Africa 3:35.73 6
5 Sydney Maree United States 3:36.56 5
6 Nikolay Kirov Soviet Union 3:38.05 4
7 Claudio Patrignani Italy 3:39.41 3
8 John Craig (CAN) Americas 3:39.86 2
9 Takahashi Ishii (JPN) Asia 3:40.93 1
 

Women edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Tamara Sorokina Soviet Union 4:03.33 9
2 Gabriella Dorio Italy 4:03.75 8
3 Ulrike Bruns East Germany 4:04.67 7
4 Anna Bukis (POL) Europe 4:06.72 6
5 Jan Merrill United States 4:08.98 5
6 Brit McRoberts (CAN) Americas 4:09.66 4
7 Mary Chemweno (KEN) Africa 4:10.49 3
8 Dianne Rodger (NZL) Oceania 4:19.98 2
9 Zhang Xiuyun (CHN) Asia 4:26.97 1

5000/3000 m edit

Men edit

6 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Eamonn Coghlan (IRL) Europe 14:08.39 9
2 Hansjörg Kunze East Germany 14:08.54 8
3 Vittorio Fontanella Italy 14:09.06 7
4 Valeriy Abramov Soviet Union 14:09.85 6
5 Tolossa Kotu (ETH) Africa 14:11.14 5
6 Matt Centrowitz United States 14:11.14 4
7 Gopal Singh Saini (IND) Asia 14:14.88 3
8 Paul Williams (CAN) Americas 14:24.21 2
9 Peter Renner (NZL) Oceania 14:31.67 1
 

Women edit

6 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Angelika Zauber East Germany 8:54.89 9
2 Maricica Puică (ROM) Europe 8:55.80 8
3 Silvana Cruciata Italy 8:57.10 7
4 Tatyana Pozdnyakova Soviet Union 9:02.95 6
5 Brenda Webb United States 9:13.10 5
6 Justina Chepchirchir (KEN) Africa 9:18.80 4
7 Barbara Moore (NZL) Oceania 9:18.83 3
8 Akemi Masuda (JPN) Asia 9:58.07 2
9 Angelita Lind (PUR) Americas 10:20.92 1

10,000 m edit

Men edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Werner Schildhauer East Germany 27:38.43 9 NR
2 Mohamed Kedir (ETH) Africa 27:39.44 8
3 Alberto Salazar United States 27:40.69 7
4 Venanzio Ortis Italy 27:42.70 6
5 Martti Vainio (FIN) Europe 27:48.62 5
6 Toomas Turb Soviet Union 27:54.18 4
7 Kunimitsu Itō (JPN) Asia 28:35.95 3
8 Steve Austin (AUS) Oceania 28:51.70 2
9 Peter Butler (CAN) Americas 29:47.05 1

110/100 m hurdles edit

Men edit

6 September
Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Greg Foster United States 13.32 9
2 Alejandro Casañas (CUB) Americas 13.36 8
3 Július Ivan (TCH) Europe 13.66 7
4 Andreas Schlißke East Germany 13.72 6
5 Yuriy Chervanyov Soviet Union 13.76 5
6 Daniele Fontecchio Italy 13.90 4
7 Tim Soper (NZL) Oceania 14.31 3
8 Yoshifumi Fujimori (JPN) Asia 14.31 2
9 Charles Kokoyo (KEN) Africa 14.63 1
 

Women edit

5 September
Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Tatyana Anisimova Soviet Union 12.85 9
2 Kerstin Knabe East Germany 12.91 8
3 Lucyna Langer (POL) Europe 12.97 7
4 Stephanie Hightower United States 13.09 6
5 Penny Gillies (AUS) Oceania 13.59 5
6 Patrizia Lombardo Italy 13.68 4
7 Grisel Machado (CUB) Americas 13.76 3
8 Emi Akimoto (JPN) Asia 13.97 2
9 Cécile Ngambi (CMR) Africa 14.16 1

400 m hurdles edit

Men edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Edwin Moses United States 47.37 9
2 Volker Beck East Germany 49.16 8
3 Harry Schulting (NED) Europe 49.69 7
4 Vasiliy Arkhipenko Soviet Union 49.85 6
5 António Ferreira (BRA) Americas 50.45 5
6 Garry Brown (AUS) Oceania 50.59 4
7 Saverio Gellini Italy 50.69 3
8 Takashi Nagao (JPN) Asia 51.95 2
9 Jackson Melly (KEN) Africa 52.90 1
 

Women edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Ellen Neumann East Germany 54.82 9
2 Genowefa Błaszak (POL) Europe 56.20 8
3 Anna Kastetskaya Soviet Union 56.37 7
4 Lynette Foreman (AUS) Oceania 57.51 6
5 Giuseppina Cirulli Italy 58.11 5
6 Mercedes Mesa (CUB) Americas 59.53 4
7 Sandy Myers United States 59.95 3
8 Yumiko Aoi (JPN) Asia 1:01.72 2
9 Célestine N'Drin (CIV) Africa 1:04.68 1

3000 m steeplechase edit

Men edit

5 September

Rank Athlete Team Time Points Notes
1 Bogusław Mamiński (POL) Europe 8:19.89 9
2 Mariano Scartezzini Italy 8:19.93 8
3 Masanari Shintaku (JPN) Asia 8:23.64 7
4 Ralf Pönitzsch East Germany 8:24.13 6
5 Gregory Duhaime (CAN) Americas 8:25.12 5
6 Sergey Yepishin Soviet Union 8:28.78 4
7 Eshetu Tura (ETH) Africa 8:35.23 3
8 Peter Larkins (AUS) Oceania 8:39.63 2
Henry Marsh United States DQ 0 [1]

4 × 100 m relay edit

Men edit

5 September

Rank Team Athletes Time Points Notes
1 Europe Krzysztof Zwoliński (POL), Zenon Licznerski (POL), Leszek Dunecki (POL), Marian Woronin (POL) 38.73 9
2 East Germany Frank Hollender, Detlef Kübeck, Bernhard Hoff, Frank Emmelmann 38.79 8
3 United States Mel Lattany, Anthony Ketchum, Stanley Floyd, Steve Williams 38.85 7
4 Soviet Union Yuriy Naumenko, Nikolay Sidorov, Aleksandr Aksinin, Vladimir Muravyov 39.04 6
5 Americas Desai Williams (CAN), Colin Bradford (JAM), Don Quarrie (JAM), Ben Johnson (CAN) 39.13 5
6 Italy Pierfrancesco Pavoni, Giovanni Bongiorni, Diego Nodari, Carlo Simionato 39.67 4
7 Asia Toshio Toyota (JPN), Hideyuki Arikawa (JPN), Hideki Ikeda (JPN), Hirohito Yamazaki (JPN) 40.07 3
8 Oceania Gerrard Keating (AUS), Shane Downey (NZL), James Kelly (AUS), Peter Van Miltenberg (AUS) 40.85 2
Africa Amadou Meité (CIV), Théophile Nkounkou (CGO), Degnan Kablan (CIV), Ernest Obeng (GHA) DQ 0
 

Women edit

6 September

Rank Team Athletes Time Points Notes
1 East Germany Kirsten Siemon, Bärbel Wöckel, Gesine Walther, Marlies Göhr 42.22 9
2 United States Alice Brown, Jeanette Bolden, Florence Griffith, Evelyn Ashford 42.82 8
3 Soviet Union Olga Zolotaryova, Olga Nasonova, Lyudmila Kondratyeva, Natalya Bochina 43.01 7
4 Americas Leleith Hodges (JAM), Jackie Pusey (JAM), Angela Bailey (CAN), Angela Taylor (CAN) 43.06 6
5 Oceania Wendy Brown (NZL), Kerrie Waite (AUS), Penny Gillies (AUS), Helen Edwards (AUS) 44.99 5
6 Italy Antonella Capriotti, Carla Mercurio, Patrizia Lombardo, Marisa Masullo 45.01 4
7 Africa Nawal El Moutawakel (MAR), Cécile Ngambi (CMR), Alice Adala (KEN), Hannah Afriyie (GHA) 46.15 3
8 Asia Tomi Osako (JPN), Yukiko Osako (JPN), Emiko Konishi (JPN), Emi Akimoto (JPN) 46.45 2
Europe Wendy Hoyte (GBR), Kathy Smallwood (GBR), Beverley Callender (GBR), Shirley Thomas (GBR) DNF 0 [2]

4 × 400 m relay edit

Men edit

6 September

Rank Team Athletes Time Points Notes
1 United States Walter McCoy, Cliff Wiley, Willie Smith, Tony Darden 2:59.12 9 WL
2 Europe Eric Josjö (SWE), Fons Brijdenbach (BEL), Koen Gijsbers (NED), Hartmut Weber (FRG) 3:01.47 8
3 Americas Héctor Daley (PAN), Colin Bradford (JAM), Mike Paul (TRI), Bert Cameron (JAM) 3:02.01 7
4 Soviet Union Pavel Roshchin, Viktor Burakov, Vitaliy Fyodotov, Viktor Markin 3:02.93 6
5 Italy Stefano Malinverni, Roberto Tozzi, Alfonso Di Guida, Mauro Zuliani 3:03.23 5
6 East Germany Frank Schaffer, Carsten Petters, Volker Beck, Andreas Knebel 3:03.63 4
7 Africa Brahim Ammour (ALG), Degnan Kablan (CIV), Sammy Koskei (KEN), James Atuti (KEN) 3:05.55 3
8 Oceania Gary Minihan (AUS), John Fleming (AUS), Peter Van Miltenberg (AUS), Michael Willis (AUS) 3:07.11 2
9 Asia Eiji Natori (JPN), Takayuki Isobe (JPN), Shigenobu Omori (JPN), Takashi Nagao (JPN) 3:09.93 1
 

Women edit

4 September

Rank Team Athletes Time Points Notes
1 East Germany Dagmar Rübsam, Martina Steuk, Bärbel Wöckel, Marita Koch 3:20.62 9
2 Europe Michelle Scutt (GBR), Verona Elder (GBR), Joslyn Hoyte-Smith (GBR), Jarmila Kratochvílová (TCH) 3:23.03 8
3 Americas Charmaine Crooks (CAN), Jackie Pusey (JAM), Marita Payne (CAN), June Griffith (GUY) 3:26.42 7
4 Soviet Union Nadyezhda Lyalina, Irina Baskakova, Tatyana Litvinova, Irina Nazarova 3:26.92 6
5 United States Delisa Walton, Lorna Forde, Arlise Emerson, Denean Howard 3:30.72 5
6 Italy Patrizia Lombardo, Morena Pistrino, Giuseppina Cirulli, Erica Rossi 3:36.50 4
7 Oceania Leanne Evans (AUS), Lynette Foreman (AUS), Gail Millar (AUS), Marian O'Shaughnessy (AUS) 3:37.27 3
8 Asia Lydia de Vega (PHI), Junko Yoshida (JPN), Gao Yanqing (CHN), Saik Oik Cum (MAS) 3:47.64 2
9 Africa Marième Boye (SEN), Célestine N'Drin (CIV), Regine Dramiga (UGA), Ruth Atuki (KEN) 3:49.13 1

High jump edit

Men edit

6 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Tyke Peacock United States 2.28 9
2 Gerd Nagel (FRG) Europe 2.26 8
3 Jörg Freimuth East Germany 2.24 7
4 Valeriy Sereda Soviet Union 2.18 6
5 Milton Ottey (CAN) Americas 2.15 5
6 Massimo Di Giorgio Italy 2.15 4
7 Amadou Dia Ba (SEN) Africa 2.15 3
8 David Hoyle (AUS) Oceania 2.10 2
9 Zhu Jianhua (CHN) Asia 2.10 1
 

Women edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Ulrike Meyfarth (FRG) Europe 1.96 9
2 Tamara Bykova Soviet Union 1.96 8
3 Pam Spencer United States 1.92 7
4 Christine Stanton (AUS) Oceania 1.86 6
5 Alessandra Fossati Italy 1.86 4.5
5 Jutta Kirst East Germany 1.86 4.5
7 Hisayo Fukumitsu (JPN) Asia 1.83 3
8 Silvia Costa (CUB) Americas 1.83 2
9 Kawther Akrémi (TUN) Africa 1.60 1

Pole vault edit

Men edit

5 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Konstantin Volkov Soviet Union 5.70 9
2 Jean-Michel Bellot (FRA) Europe 5.55 8
3 Billy Olson United States 5.50 7
4 Tomomi Takahashi (JPN) Asia 5.40 6
5 Axel Weber East Germany 5.30 5
6 Mauro Barella Italy 5.20 4
7 Rubén Camino (CUB) Americas 5.20 3
8 Kieran McKee (NZL) Oceania 4.70 2
9 Mohammed Ben Saad (ALG) Africa 4.50 1

Long jump edit

Men edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Carl Lewis United States 8.15 9
2 Gary Honey (AUS) Oceania 8.11 8 NR
3 Shamil Abbyasov Soviet Union 7.95 7
4 Liu Yuhuang (CHN) Asia 7.89 6
5 Uwe Lange East Germany 7.71 5
6 Giovanni Evangelisti Italy 7.67 4
7 László Szalma (HUN) Europe 7.65 3
8 Charlton Ehizuelen (NGR) Africa 7.47 2
9 Ubaldo Duany (CUB) Americas 5.37 1
 

Women edit

6 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Sigrid Ulbricht East Germany 6.80 9
2 Jodi Anderson United States 6.61 8
3 Anna Włodarczyk (POL) Europe 6.59 7
4 Tatyana Skachko Soviet Union 6.49 6
5 Shonel Ferguson (BAH) Americas 6.34 5
6 Linda Garden (AUS) Oceania 6.10 4
7 Barbara Norello Italy 6.01 3
8 Wu Feng (CHN) Asia 5.76 2
9 Jeanette Yawson (GHA) Africa 5.70 1

Triple jump edit

Men edit

5 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 João Carlos de Oliveira (BRA) Americas 17.37 9
2 Zou Zhenxian (CHN) Asia 17.34 8 AR
3 Willie Banks United States 17.04 7
4 Jaak Uudmäe Soviet Union 16.83 6
5 Béla Bakosi (HUN) Europe 16.70 5
6 Ken Lorraway (AUS) Oceania 16.70 4
7 Lutz Dombrowski East Germany 16.33 3
8 Ajayi Agbebaku (NGR) Africa 16.14 2
9 Paolo Piapan Italy 15.38 1

Shot put edit

Men edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Udo Beyer East Germany 21.40 9
2 Yevgeniy Mironov Soviet Union 20.34 8
3 Dave Laut United States 19.90 7
4 Ralf Reichenbach (FRG) Europe 19.18 6
5 Bishop Dolegiewicz (CAN) Americas 18.88 5
6 Nagui Asaad (EGY) Africa 18.76 4
7 Alessandro Andrei Italy 18.37 3
8 Philip Nettle (AUS) Oceania 17.20 2
Mohamed Al-Zinkawi (KUW) Asia NM 0
 

Women edit

5 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Ilona Slupianek East Germany 20.60 9
2 Helena Fibingerová (TCH) Europe 19.92 8
3 María Elena Sarría (CAN) Americas 19.21 7
4 Nina Isayeva Soviet Union 18.08 6
5 Cinzia Petrucci Italy 17.77 5
6 Shen Lijuan (CHN) Asia 17.09 4
7 Denise Wood United States 16.00 3
8 Christine Schulz (AUS) Oceania 14.38 2
9 Odette Mistoul (GAB) Africa 13.56 1

Discus throw edit

Men edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Armin Lemme East Germany 66.38 9
2 Luis Delís (CUB) Americas 66.26 8
3 Imrich Bugár (TCH) Europe 64.38 7
4 Dmitry Kovtsun Soviet Union 62.82 6
5 Armando De Vincentiis Italy 58.14 5
6 Mohammed Naguib (EGY) Africa 57.94 4
7 Li Weinan (CHN) Asia 54.52 3
8 Robin Tait (NZL) Oceania 53.24 2
 

Women edit

6 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Evelin Jahl East Germany 66.70 9
2 Mariya Petkova (BUL) Europe 66.30 8
3 Galina Savinkova Soviet Union 63.96 7
4 Carmen Romero (CUB) Americas 61.60 6
5 Li Xiaohui (CHN) Asia 55.70 5
6 Leslie Deniz United States 53.20 4
7 Maristella Bano Italy 50.30 3
8 Andrina Rovis-Herman (AUS) Oceania 45.80 2
9 Zoubida Laayouni (MAR) Africa 45.24 1

Hammer throw edit

Men edit

5 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Yuriy Sedykh Soviet Union 77.42 9
2 Karl-Hans Riehm (FRG) Europe 75.60 8
3 Giampaolo Urlando Italy 71.92 7
4 Scott Neilson (CAN) Americas 67.56 6
5 Dave McKenzie United States 66.72 5
6 Shigenobu Murofushi (JPN) Asia 66.64 4
7 Roland Steuk East Germany 65.74 3
8 Hakim Toumi (ALG) Africa 59.80 2
9 Agostino Puopolo (AUS) Oceania 56.18 1

Javelin throw edit

Men edit

4 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Dainis Kula Soviet Union 89.74 9
2 Detlef Michel East Germany 89.38 8
3 Pentti Sinersaari (FIN) Europe 83.26 7
4 Rod Ewaliko United States 82.24 6
5 Agostino Ghesini Italy 80.96 5
6 Mike O'Rourke (NZL) Oceania 79.78 4
7 Shen Maomao (CHN) Asia 79.08 3
8 Justin Arop (UGA) Africa 77.76 2
9 Dionisio Quintana (CUB) Americas 77.28 1
 

Women edit

6 September

Rank Athlete Team Result Points Notes
1 Antoaneta Todorova (BUL) Europe 70.08 9
2 Petra Felke East Germany 66.60 8
3 Karin Smith United States 63.04 7
4 Petra Rivers (AUS) Oceania 61.54 6
5 Mayra Villa (CUB) Americas 59.00 5
6 Leolita Blodniece Soviet Union 57.06 4
7 Tang Guoli (CHN) Asia 56.66 3
8 Fausta Quintavalla Italy 52.80 2
9 Agnès Tchuinté (CMR) Africa 52.56 1

References edit

  1. ^ Marsh had originally won with 8:19.63 but was disqualified for not clearing the final water jump.
  2. ^ Dropped the baton at the last changeover
Competition results
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