De 12e wereldkampioenschappen schaatsen sprint werden in 1981 op 21 en 22 februari gehouden op de ijsbaan Parc Paul Mistral, Anneau de Vitesse in Grenoble.
Klassement mannen # Schaatser Land 500 m 1000 m 500 m 1000 m Punten Frode Rønning 37,88 (1) 1.17,83 (3) 38,10 (1) 1.17,61 (6) 153,700 Sergey Khlebnikov 38,44 (2) 1.17,49 (1) 38,61 (4) 1.16,61 (2) 154,100 Anatoli Medennikov 38,66 (5) 1.18,89 (8) 38,26 (2) 1.17,66 (7) 155,195 4 Terje Andersen 39,02 (14) 1.18,22 (5) 38,80 (6) 1.16,97 (3) 155,415 5 Vladimir Lobanov 38,92 (10) 1.18,38 (6) 38,98 (9) 1.17,41 (5) 155,795 6 Akira Kuroiwa 38,67 (6) 1.19,09 (10) 38,74 (5) 1.18,27 (8) 156,090 7 Hilbert van der Duim 38,91 (9) 1.17,91 (4) 39,04 (10) 1.19,01 (15) 156,410 8 Andreas Dietel 38,85 (8) 1.18,01 (9) 39,21 (12) 1.18,54 (13) 156,835 9 Jacques Thibault 39,26 (18) 1.19,09 (10) 39,34 (18) 1.18,37 (9) 157,33010 Johan Granath 39,60 (23) 1.19,37 (12) 39,26 (15) 1.18,38 (10) 157,735 Ivar Sletsjøe 39,10 (16) 1.20,30 (17) 39,25 (14) 1.18,47 (11) 157,735 12 Jukka Salmela 39,15 (17) 1.20,19 (15) 38,92 (7) 1.19,36 (17) 157,845 13 Erik Henriksen 39,31 (19) 1.20,11 (14) 39,31 (16) 1.18,62 (14) 157,985 14 Jan Józwik 38,94 (12) 1.20,84 (21) 38,97 (8) 1.19,38 (18) 158,020 15 Lieuwe de Boer 38,57 (3) 1.20,60 (20) 39,15 (11) 1.20,03 (24) 158,035 16 Steffen Doering 39,75 (7) 1.19,88 (13) 38,55 (3) 1.22,11 (30) 158,295 17 Hans Magnusson 39,69 (25) 1.20,36 (18) 39,55 (22) 1.18,49 (12) 158,665 18 Pat Moore 39,36 (20) 1.20,42 (19) 39,43 (20) 1.19,58 (19) 158,790 19 Mikio Oyama 39,09 (15) 1.21,36 (24) 39,33 (17) 1.19,95 (23) 159,075 20 Jan Ykema 39,62 (24) 1.21,55 (26) 39,59 (23) 1.19,88 (22) 159,925 21 Scott Guy 38,92 (10) 1.22,41 (30) 39,54 (21) 1.20,96 (26) 160,145 22 Hubert Hirschbichler 39,81 (27) 1.20,95 (22) 39,99 (25) 1.19,76 (21) 160,155 23 Ron Ket 39,85 (28) 1.21,07 (23) 39,64 (24) 1.20,38 (25) 160,215 24 Masayuki Kawahara 40,18 (31) 1.21,77 (28) 40,35 (27) 1.19,07 (16) 160,950 25 Jarle Pedersen 38,96 (13) 1.25,59 (33) 39,38 (19) 1.19,68 (20) 160,975 26 Paul Ederer 39,74 (26) 1.21,40 (25) 40,11 (26) 1.21,32 (29) 161,210 27 Giovanni Paganin 40,12 (30) 1.21,89 (29) 40,46 (28) 1.21,11 (28) 162,080 28 Marc Vernier 40,63 (33) 1.21,62 (27) 41,09 (30) 1.21,06 (27) 163,060 29 Wang Nianchun 40,04 (29) 1.24,75 (32) 40,66 (29) 1.22,97 (31) 164,560 30 Gaétan Boucher 38,60 (4) 1.17,77 (2) 58,34 (31f) 1.16,00 (1) 173,825 NS4 Dan Immerfall 39,44 (22) 1.22,44 (31) - (NF) - (NS) 80,660 DQ1 Jan-Åke Carlberg - (DQ) 1.18,75 (7) 39,21 (12) 1.17,35 (4) 117,260 NS3 Lee Yeong-Ha 39,43 (21) 1.20,19 (15) - (NS) 79,525 NS2 Emmanuel Michon 40,32 (32) - (NS) 40,320
Klassement vrouwen # Schaatsster Land 500 m 1000 m 500 m 1000 m Punten Karin Enke 42,08 (3) 1.24,84 (2) 42,10 (3) 1.24,08 (1) 168,640 Tatyana Tarasova 41,89 (1) 1.24,70 (1) 42,01 (2) 1.25,07 (4) 168,785 Natalja Petroeseva 41,97 (2) 1.25,59 (3) 41,99 (1) 1.24,92 (3) 169,215 4 Christa Rothenburger 42,08 (3) 1.26,57 (8) 42,18 (4) 1.25,85 (5) 170,470 5 Monika Holzner-Pflug 42,61 (6) 1.26,07 (6) 42,69 (7) 1.24,84 (2) 170,755 6 Lyudmila Mashkovtseva 42,77 (8) 1.25,59 (3) 42,55 (6) 1.26,33 (6) 171,280 7 Sheila Young-Ochowicz 42,62 (7) 1.27,29 (14) 42,43 (5) 1.26,58 (7) 171,985 8 Skadi Walter 42,93 (10) 1.27,11 (12) 42,78 (8) 1.27,56 (12) 173,045 9 Alie Boorsma 42,41 (5) 1.27,21 (13) 43,01 (9) 1.28,68 (16) 173,365 10 Annette Carlén-Karlsson 43,26 (13) 1.26,70 (9) 43,37 (10) 1.27,31 (11) 173,635 11 Seiko Hashimoto 43,25 (12) 1.26,99 (11) 43,46 (11) 1.28,75 (17) 174,580 12 Erwina Ryś-Ferens 43,81 (16) 1.26,52 (7) 43,92 (17) 1.27,30 (10) 174,640 13 Bjørg Eva Jensen 43,82 (17) 1.26,74 (10) 44,15 (21) 1.26,92 (8) 174,800 14 Sylvia Brunner 42,82 (9) 1.27,51 (15) 43,59 (12) 1.29,76 (21) 175,045 15 Ina Steenbruggen 43,34 (14) 1.28,28 (16) 43,62 (13) 1.28,04 (14) 175,120 16 Sarah Docter 44,20 (21) 1.28,89 (18) 43,92 (17) 1.26,97 (9) 176,050 17 Sylvie Daigle 43,23 (11) 1.30,06 (24) 43,83 (15) 1.28,76 (18) 176,470 18 Sigrid Smuda 43,86 (18) 1.29,89 (23) 43,77 (14) 1.28,94 (19) 177,045 19 Connie Paraskevin 43,94 (20) 1.29,34 (19) 43,95 (19) 1.29,39 (20) 177,255 20 Lee Nam-Sun 43,90 (19) 1.29,84 (22) 43,83 (15) 1.30,09 (22) 177,695 21 Miyoshi Kato 44,28 (23) 1.28,41 (17) 44,99 (27) 1.28,51 (15) 177,730 22 Michiko Kuroiwa 43,67 (15) 1.30,38 (25) 43,97 (20) 1.30,74 (24) 178,200 23 Linda Palle 44,26 (22) 1.29,78 (20) 44,69 (24) 1.30,65 (23) 179,165 24 Kim Klein 45,16 (26) 1.29,83 (21) 44,93 (26) 1.31,21 (25) 180,610 25 Cheryl Prendergast 45,16 (26) 1.31,54 (27) 44,72 (25) 1.32,01 (28) 181,655 26 Anne Girard 44,48 (24) 1.33,71 (30) 45,33 (28) 1.32,11 (29) 182,720 27 Elisabeth Öhlin 45,35 (28) 1.32,05 (28) 45,64 (30) 1.31,53 (26) 182,780 28 Marie-France Vives 45,96 (29) 1.31,45 (26) 45,40 (29) 1.31,54 (27) 182,855 29 Lucie Gagnon 45,02 (25) 1.33,64 (29) 44,36 (23) 1.33,52 (31) 182,960 30 Jin Yingshun 46,27 (30) 1.52,27 (31f) 45,82 (31) 1.32,95 (30) 194,700 31 Irina Mikhaylova 1.08,22 (31f) 1.25,97 (5) 44,25 (22) 1.27,97 (13) 199,440
Categorie:Langebaanschaatsen in 1981 Categorie:Schaatsen in Frankrijk 1981 Schaatsen Categorie:Sport in Grenoble Categorie:Sportevenement in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes