The 18th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Munich a city in Germany. The European Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the European Athletic Association. ... Munich (German: München, (pronounced listen) is the capital of the German Federal State of Bavaria. ...

Men's Results

Track

1994 |1998 |2002 |2006 |2010 | The 16th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Helsinki, Finland. ... The 17th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Budapest a city in Hungary. ... The 2006 European Championships in Athletics were in held in Gothenburg a city in Sweden. ...

• Performances by Dwain Chambers in the 100 m race (9.96) and the 4x100 m relay (38.19) have been disqualified by the IAAF since Chambers admitted the use of performance enhancing drugs. Other members of the British relay team included Christian Malcolm, Darren Campbell and Marlon Devonish.

Sprints are races in athletics. ... Francis Obirah Obikwelu, born November 22, 1978 in Nigeria and Portuguese citizen since 2001, is a sprint athlete specializing in 100 m and 200 m, who finished second in the 100 m at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, the first medal ever in athletics sprinting events for Portugal. ... Darren Campbell (born September 12, 1973) is an English sprint athlete. ... Roland Nemeth (born September 19, 1974) is a Hungarian athlete specializing in the 100 metres. ... Sprints are races in athletics. ... Konstantinos Kenteris, also spelt as Konstadinos Kederis (in Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κεντέρης; born July 11, 1973) is a Greek athlete. ... Francis Obirah Obikwelu, born November 22, 1978 in Nigeria and Portuguese citizen since 2001, is a sprint athlete specializing in 100 m and 200 m, who finished second in the 100 m at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, the first medal ever in athletics sprinting events for Portugal. ... Marlon Devonish (born June 1, 1976 in Coventry, England) is an English sprint athlete. ... Sprints are races in athletics. ... Daniel Caines (born May 15, 1979 in Solihull) is an English athlete who mainly competes in in the 400 metres. ... Middle distance track events are track races longer than sprints up to (and arguably including) 5000 meters. ... Wilson Kipketer (born December 12, 1972 in Kapchemoyiwo, Kenya into the Kalenjin tribe) is a middle distance runner. ... André Bucher (born October 19, 1976 in Neudorf) is a Swiss 800m runner who won the gold medal at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton. ... Nils Schumann (born May 20, 1978) is a German athlete, winner of the 800 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics. ... Middle distance track events are track races longer than sprints up to (and arguably including) 5000 meters. ... Mehdi Baala (born August 17, 1978 in Strasbourg) is a French middle-distance athlete competing mainly in the 800 m and 1500 m tracks, but his main distance is 1500 m. ... Reyes Estévez López (born August 2, 1976 in Cornellà de Llobregat) is a Spanish 1500 metres runner, who won the European Championships final 1998 in Budapest. ... Rui Silva (born August 3, 1977) is a Portuguese athlete. ... Long-distance track event races require runners to balance their energy. ... Ismaïl Sghyr (born March 16, 1972 in Taroudante) is a French runner who won a bronze medal at the over 3000 metres at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. ... Long-distance track event races require runners to balance their energy. ... Dieter Baumann (born February 9, 1965) is a former German athlete, winner of 5000 m at the 1992 Summer Olympics. ... Modern day marathon runners The word marathon refers to a long-distance road running event of 42. ... Janne Holmén (b. ... Hurdling is running over obstacles. ... Colin Ray Jackson (born February 18, 1967 in Cardiff, Wales) was a sprint and hurdling athlete and now works as a sports commentator and television presenter predominantly for the BBC. He attended Llanedeyrn High School playing football and cricket for the county and rugby and basketball for his school. ... Hurdling is running over obstacles. ... Stéphane Diagana (born July 23, 1969 in Saint-Affrique) is a former French athlete who won the gold medal at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens over 400 metres hurdles. ... Long-distance track event races require runners to balance their energy. ... Simon Vroemen (born May 11, 1969, Delft), is a Dutch runner, specialized in the steeplechase. ... Mens 20 km walk during the 2005 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland. ... Francisco Fernández may refer to: Francisco Javier Fernández (born March 6, 1977 in Guadix) a Spanish race walker. ... Vladimir Andreyev (born September 7, 1966 in Yamanchurino) is a Russian race walker. ... Juan Manuel Molina (born March 15, 1979) is a Spanish race walker. ... Mens 20 km walk during the 2005 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland. ... Robert Korzeniowski (born July 30, 1968 in Lubaczow, Poland) is a Polish racewalker. ... Aleksey Voyevodin (born August 9, 1970) is a Russian race walker mainly competing over the 50 km distance. ... Jesús Ángel García (born October 17, 1969 in Madrid) is a Spanish race walker. ... During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. ... Marcin Nowak, stage name Novy, is a Polish heavy metal musician. ... During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. ... Jamie Baulch (born: May 3, 1973) in Nottingham, England is a British sprint athlete. ... Daniel Caines (born May 15, 1979 in Solihull) is an English athlete who mainly competes in in the 400 metres. ... Yuriy Mikhailovich Borzakovskiy (Russian: Юрий Михайлович Борзаковский) (born 12 April, 1981 in Kratovo, Russia) is a Russian athlete. ... Leslie Djhone (born March 18, 1981 in Abidjan, Côte dIvoire) is a French athlete. ... Naman Keita (born April 9, 1978 in Paris, France) is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for the France. ... Dwain Anthony Chambers (born 5 April 1978) is a British sprinter. ... Christian Sean Malcolm (born June 3, 1979) is a British athlete, specialising in the 200m. ... Darren Campbell (born September 12, 1973) is an English sprint athlete. ... Marlon Devonish (born June 1, 1976 in Coventry, England) is an English sprint athlete. ...

Field

1994 |1998 |2002 |2006 |2010 | The 16th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Helsinki, Finland. ... The 17th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Budapest a city in Hungary. ... The 2006 European Championships in Athletics were in held in Gothenburg a city in Sweden. ...

Gold medal winner Ethel Catherwood of Canada scissors over the bar at the 1928 Summer Olympics. ... Yaroslav Rybakov (born November 22, 1980 in Mogilyev, Belarus) is a Russian athlete who specializes in the high jump. ... Stefan Holm. ... Bo Staffan Strand (born April 18, 1976 in Upplands-Väsby) is a Swedish athlete competing in high jump. ... Long jumper at the GE Money Grand Prix in Helsinki, July 2005. ... Yago Lamela (born July 24, 1977 in Avilés) is a Spanish athlete competing in the long jump. ... Pole vaulting is an athletics event where competitors use a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar, similar to the high jump, but at much greater heights. ... Aleksandr Averbukh (born October 1, 1974 in Irkutsk, Russia) is an Israeli athlete competing in the pole vault. ... Tim Lobinger (born September 3, 1972 in Rheinbach) is a German track and field athlete. ... The triple jump is an athletics (track and field) event, previously also known as hop, skip and jump, whose various names describe the actions a competitor takes. ... Christian Olsson (born January 25, 1980 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is an athlete competing in high jump and triple jump. ... Charles Michael Friedek (born August 26, 1971 in Gießen) is a German triple jumper who became world champion in 1999 with a jump of 17,59 metres. ... For other persons named Jonathan Edwards, see Jonathan Edwards (disambiguation) Jonathan David Edwards CBE (born May 10, 1966 in London, England) is a former British triple jumper and widely regarded as the finest triple jumper of all time. ... Shot put The shot put is an athletics (track and field) event involving putting (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy metal ball, also called the shot, as far as possible. ... Yuriy Bilonoh (also romanized as Yuriy Bilonog, born March 9, 1974 in Odessa Dyn) is a Ukrainian shot putter. ... Joachim B. Olsen (born May 31, 1977 in Aalborg, Denmark is one of the worlds leading shot putters. ... Statue of discus thrower in Botanic Garden, Copenhagen, Denmark, made by the Skladanek brothers For alternate meanings, see Discus. ... Robert Fazekas (born 18 August, 1975 in Szombathely) is a Hungarian discus thrower, who won gold in the 2002 European Championships and silver in the 2003 World Championship. ... Famous Lithuanian Athlete, Born on Sunday, 13th February 1972 in Terpeikiai, Kupiskis, Lithuania. ... Michael Möllenbeck (born December 12, 1969 in Wesel) is a German discus thrower. ... A high school athlete throwing the javelin. ... Stephen James (Steve) Backley (born February 12, 1969) is a former British athlete specialising in the javelin. ... Sergey Makarov (born March 19, 1973 in Podolsk) is a Russian javelin thrower. ... Boris Henry (December 14, 1973 in Völklingen) is a German track and field athlete competing in the javelin throw. ... The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object to be thrown is a heavy steel ball attached with wire (maximum 4 ft (1. ... Adrián Annus (born June 28, 1973, Szeged, Hungary) is a hammer thrower from Hungary. ... A decathlon is a sportive contest made up of 10 events. ... Roman Šebrle (born 26 November 1974 in Lanškroun) is an athlete from the Czech Republic. ... Erki Nool (born June 25, 1970 in Võru, Estonia) is an Estonian decathlete and winner of the gold medal for Decathlon in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. ... Lev Lobodin (born April 1, 1969 in Voronezh) is a decathlete from Russia, having changed nationality from Ukraine at the end of 1996. ...

Women's Results

Track

1994 |1998 |2002 |2006 |2010 | The 16th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Helsinki, Finland. ... The 17th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Budapest a city in Hungary. ... The 2006 European Championships in Athletics were in held in Gothenburg a city in Sweden. ...

Sprints are races in athletics. ... Ekaterini Thanou (In Greek: Αικατερίνη Θάνου; born February 1, 1975) is a Greek athlete. ... Kim Gevaert (born: August 5, 1978 in Leuven, Belgium) is a sprint athlete. ... Sprints are races in athletics. ... Muriel Hurtis is a French athlete born on March 25, 1979 at Bondy, France. ... Kim Gevaert (born: August 5, 1978 in Leuven, Belgium) is a sprint athlete. ... Sprints are races in athletics. ... Olesya Zykina (born October 7, 1980 in Kaluga) is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in in the 400 metres. ... Grit Breuer (born February 16, 1972 in Robel, Germany) is an East German athlete who competes in the womens 200m, 400m, 4x100m, and 4x100m events. ... Lee McConnell (born October 9, 1978) is a Scottish athlete who competes in the 400 metres and 400 m hurdles. ... Middle distance track events are track races longer than sprints up to (and arguably including) 5000 meters. ... Photo finish in Athens 2004 Jolanda Čeplak (pronounciation) (born Jolanda Steblovnik, September 12, 1976) is a Slovenian middle distance athlete. ... Mayte Martínez (born May 17, 1976 in Valladolid) is a Spanish athlete competing in the 800 m. ... Dame Kelly Holmes, DBE (born April 19, 1970) is a retired English middle distance athlete. ... Middle distance track events are track races longer than sprints up to (and arguably including) 5000 meters. ... Süreyya Ayhan at ISTAF 2003 in Berlin, Germany Sureyya Ayhan (Turkish full name: Süreyya Ayhan Kop) is a Turkish middle distance track runner and was an European record holder, born on September 6, 1978 in Korgun, Çankırı, Turkey. ... Gabriela Szabo (born November 14, 1975) is a Romanian track and field athlete, winner of the gold medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics in 5000 m and winner of bronze and silver medals in 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics in 1500 m, respectively. ... Tatyana Tomashova (born July 1, 1975 in Perm) is a Russian middle distance runner. ... Middle distance track events are track races longer than sprints up to (and arguably including) 5000 meters. ... Marta Domínguez (born November 3, 1975 in Palencia) is a Spanish runner who mainly competes in 3000 and 5000 metres. ... Sonia OSullivan (born November 28, 1969) is an Irish runner from Cobh, County Cork. ... Long-distance track event races require runners to balance their energy. ... Paula Radcliffe Paula Jane Radcliffe, MBE (born December 17, 1973) is a British long-distance runner. ... Sonia OSullivan (born November 28, 1969) is an Irish runner from Cobh, County Cork. ... Modern day marathon runners The word marathon refers to a long-distance road running event of 42. ... Hurdling is running over obstacles. ... Aliuska López (born December 30, 1977 in Nigeria) is a Spanish athlete competing mostly in hurdling. ... Hurdling is running over obstacles. ... Ionela Tirlea-Manolache (born February 9, 1976) is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for the Romania. ... Heike Meissner (born January 29, 1970) is a German athlete, competing mainly in 400 m hurdles. ... Mens 20 km walk during the 2005 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland. ... Olimpiada Ivanova (Олимпиада Иванова in Russian, born August 26, 1970 in Munsjuty, Chuvashia) is a Russian track and field athlete who has 4 medals from the major events. ... Yelena Nikolayeva (born February 1, 1966 in Akshiki Chuvashskaya) is a Russian race walker. ... Erica Alfridi (born February 22, 1968 in Tregnago) is a Italian race walker. ... During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. ... Delphine Combe (born December 6, 1974) is a French sprinter. ... Muriel Hurtis is a French athlete born on March 25, 1979 at Bondy, France. ... Sylviane Felix (born October 31, 1977 in Créteil, France) is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for France. ... Odiah Sidibé (born January 13, 1970) is a French sprint athlete. ... Yuliya Tabakova (born May 1, 1980 in Kaluga, Russia) is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Russia. ... Irina Khabarova (born March 18, 1966) is a Russian sprinter who won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 Olympics and a bronze medal in the same event at the 2002 European Championships. ... Larisa Kruglova (Russian: , born October 27, 1972) is a Russian sprinter who mainly competes in the 100 metres. ... During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. ... Claudia Marx, born September 16, 1978 in Berlin, is a German sprint athlete. ... Grit Breuer (born February 16, 1972 in Robel, Germany) is an East German athlete who competes in the womens 200m, 400m, 4x100m, and 4x100m events. ... Natalya Nikolayevna Antyukh (Наталья Николаевна Антюх in Russian, born June 26, 1981 in St. ... Natalya Nazarova (born: May 24, 1979 in Moscow, Russia. ... Anastasiya Kapachinskaya (born: November 20, 1979 in Moscow, Russia) is a sprint athlete. ... Olesya Zykina (born October 7, 1980 in Kaluga) is a Russian athlete who mainly competes in in the 400 metres. ...

Field

1994 |1998 |2002 |2006 |2010 | The 16th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Helsinki, Finland. ... The 17th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Budapest a city in Hungary. ... The 2006 European Championships in Athletics were in held in Gothenburg a city in Sweden. ...

Gold medal winner Ethel Catherwood of Canada scissors over the bar at the 1928 Summer Olympics. ... Kajsa Bergqvist Kajsa Margareta Bergqvist (born October 12, 1976 in Sollentuna, Sweden) is an athlete competing in high jump. ... Marina Kuptsova (born December 22, 1981 in Moscow) is a Russian high jumper who won a silver medal at the 2003 World Championships. ... Pole vaulting is an athletics event where competitors use a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar, similar to the high jump, but at much greater heights. ... Svetlana Feofanova (Russian: Светлана Евгеньевна Феофанова; born 16 July 1980) in Moscow, she is a Russian pole vaulter. ... Yelena Isinbayeva (Russian: Елена Исинбаева; born June 3, 1982 in Volgograd) is a Russian pole vaulter. ... Long jumper at the GE Money Grand Prix in Helsinki, July 2005. ... Tatyana Kotova (born November 12, 1976 in Kokand, Uzbekistan) is an athlete who competes for Russia in the long jump. ... Jade Johnson (born June 7, 1980) is an English athlete. ... The triple jump is an athletics (track and field) event, previously also known as hop, skip and jump, whose various names describe the actions a competitor takes. ... Ashia Hansen (born 5 December 1971 in Evansville, Indiana, USA) is an athlete who is considered Britains greatest-ever female triple jumper. ... Shot put The shot put is an athletics (track and field) event involving putting (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy metal ball, also called the shot, as far as possible. ... Irina Korzhanenko (born May 16, 1974 in Azov) is a former Russian shot putter. ... Vita Pavlysh (born: January 15, 1969 in Ukraine) was an athlete who specialised in the shot put. ... Svetlana Krivelyova (born: June 13, 1969 in Bryansk, Russia) is an athlete who specialises in the shot put. ... Statue of discus thrower in Botanic Garden, Copenhagen, Denmark, made by the Skladanek brothers For alternate meanings, see Discus. ... Ekaterini Voggoli (born October 30, 1970 in Larisa) is a Greek discus thrower. ... Natalya Sadova (born July 15 1972). ... Anastasia Kelesidou (born November 28, 1972 in Hamburg, Germany) is a Greek discus thrower best known for winning silver medals at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. ... The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object to be thrown is a heavy steel ball attached with wire (maximum 4 ft (1. ... Olga Kuzenkova (born October 4, 1970) is a Russian athlete, the first woman to throw the hammer more than 70 meters. ... Kamila Skolimowska (born 4 November 1982 in Warsaw) is a Polish hammer thrower. ... A high school athlete throwing the javelin. ... Mirela Manjani (born December 21, 1976 in Durrës, Albania) is a Greek citizen, though Albanian ethnic, javelin thrower. ... Steffi Nerius (born July 1, 1972 in Bergen auf Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a German athlete competing in the javelin throw. ... Mikaela Ingberg, born July 29, 1974, in Vasa, Finland, is a Finland-Swedish athlete, competing in javelin throw. ... A heptathlon is a sportive contest made up of seven events (from the Greek hepta (seven) and athlon (contest)). More specifically, the term heptathlon refers to an athletic (track and field) event consisting of seven events. ... Carolina Evelyn Klüft (born February 2, 1983 in Sandhult, Sweden) is an athlete competing in heptathlon, long jump and pentathlon. ... Sabine Braun (born June 19, 1965 in Essen) is a German Olympic athlete in track and field. ... Natalya Sazanovich (born August 15, 1973 in Baranavičy) is a former Belarusian heptathlete who won two Olympic medals. ...

Medals Table

The European Athletic Association is the European governing body for the sport of athletics. ... The European Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the European Athletic Association. ... The 1st European Championships in Athletics were held in Turin, Italy in 1934. ... The 2nd European Championships in Athletics were held in two places in 1938. ... The 3rd European Championships in Athletics were held in 1946. ... The 4th European Championships in Athletics were held in the Belgian capital Brussels in 1950. ... The 5th European Championships in Athletics were held in Bern, the Swiss capital, in 1954. ... The 6th European Championships in Athletics were held in 1958. ... The 7th European Championships in Athletics were held in 1962. ... The 8th European Championships in Athletics were held in Budapest, Hungary in 1966. ... The 9th European Championships in Athletics were held in Athens, the capital ofGreece in 1969. ... The 10th European Championships in Athletics were held in Helsinki, the capitalFinland, in 1971. ... The 11th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Rome, the capital of Italy in 1974. ... The 12th European Championships in Athletics were held in Prague, a city in Czechoslovakia. ... The 13th European Championships in Athletics were in held at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, a city in Greece. ... The 14th European Championships in Athletics. ... The 15th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Split a city in Yugoslavia. ... The 16th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Helsinki, Finland. ... The 17th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Budapest a city in Hungary. ... The 2006 European Championships in Athletics were in held in Gothenburg a city in Sweden. ... The European Indoor Championships were held for the first time in 1970. ... The 1st European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in 1970 in Vienna, the capital of Austria. ... The 4th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in 1973 in Rotterdam, a city in the Netherlands. ... The 5th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in 1974 in Gothenburg, a city in Sweden. ... The 6th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in 1975 in Katowice, a city in Poland. ... The 7th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Munich, a city in West Germany, in 1976. ... The 8th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in San Sebastián, a city in Spain, in 1977. ... The 9th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Milan, a city in Italy, in 1978. ... The 10th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Vienna, the capital city in Austria, in 1979. ... The 11th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Sindelfingen, a city in West Germany, in 1980. ... The 12th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Grenoble, a city in France, in 1981. ... The 13th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Milan, a city in Italy, in 1982. ... The 14th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, in 1983. ... The 15th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Gothenburg, a city in Sweden, in 1984. ... The 16th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Athens/Piraeus in Greece, in 1985. ... The 17th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Madrid, a city in Spain, in 1986. ... The 18th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Lievin, a city in France, in 1987. ... The 19th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Budapest, a city in Hungary, in 1988. ... The 20th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in The Hague, a city in The Netherlands, in 1989. ... The 21st European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Glasgow, the capital of Scotland (Great Britain), in 1990. ... The 22nd European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Genova, a city in Italy, in 1992. ... The 23rd European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Paris, the capital of France in 1994. ... The 24th European Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden in 1996. ... The 1998 European Indoor Championships in athletics were in held in Valencia, a city in Spain. ... The 2000 European Indoor Championships in athletics were in held in Ghent, Belgium. ... The 2002 European Indoor Championships in athletics were in held in Vienna, the capital of Austria. ... The 2005 European Indoor Championships in Athletics were in held in Madrid, the capital of Spain, between March 4 and March 6, 2005. ... The 29th European Indoor Championships in Athletics are being held in Birmingham, a city in England (UK), in 2007. ...

Notes

Differences to competition format since the 1998 European Championships The 17th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Budapest a city in Hungary. ...

New event added:

Women's 20 km Walk replaces the 10 km Walk.

See also

• European Championships in Athletics