1981 AIAW Indoor Track and Field Championships
International athletics championship event
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The 1981 AIAW Indoor Track And Field Championships, also known as the EAIAW Indoor Track and Field Championships, were the 4th annual Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team national champions of women's collegiate indoor track and field events in the United States. They were contested March 13−14, 1981 in Pocatello, Idaho at the ASISU Minidome and won by the Virginia Cavaliers track and field team.[1]
| 1981 AIAW Indoor Track and Field Championships | |
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| Dates | March 13–14, 1981 |
| Host city |  Pocatello, Idaho |
| Venue | ASISU Minidome[1] |
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Unlike other AIAW-sponsored sports, there were not separate Division I, II, and III championships for indoor track and field. At the championships, Merlene Ottey set a world record in the indoor 300 meters.[2]
Team standings
- Scoring: 10 points for a 1st-place finish, 8 points for 2nd, 6 points for 3rd, 4 points for 4th, 2 points for 5th, and 1 point for 6th. Ties were decided by comparing each team's number of first-place finishes, followed by number of second-place finishes, going on until the tie is broken. Only top 10 teams are listed.[3]
| Rank | Team | Points |
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 | Virginia Cavaliers | 48 |
 | Florida State Seminoles | 46 |
 | Tennessee Volunteers | 46 |
| 4th | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 45 |
| 5th | Wisconsin Badgers | 41 |
| 6th | Michigan State Spartans | 23 |
| 7th | Oklahoma Sooners | 23 |
| 8th | Houston Cougars | 20 |
| 9th | Arizona Wildcats | 19 |
| 10th | Adelphi Panthers | 18 |
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