2014 European Athletics Championships
The 2014 European Athletics Championships was held in Zürich, Switzerland, between 12 and 17 August 2014.[1] It was the first time that Switzerland had hosted the European Athletics Championships since 1954.
| 22nd European Athletics Championships | |
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| Dates | 12–17 August |
| Host city | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Venue | Letzigrund |
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| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
| Events | 47 |
| Participation | 1,439 athletes from 50 nations |
Great Britain headed the medal table, with 12 gold medals, comfortably their best return from a European championships, despite winning only one field event medal. France, second on gold medals won with 9, won the most medals, 25.
Event schedule
| Key | P | Q | H | ½ | F |
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| Value | Preliminary round | Qualifiers | Heats | Semifinals | Final |
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Results
Track
| Chronology: 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 |
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |
James Dasaolu Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 10.06 | Christophe Lemaitre France (FRA) | 10.13 | Harry Aikines-Aryeetey Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 10.22 |
| 200 metres |
Adam Gemili Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 19.98 EL | Christophe Lemaitre France (FRA) | 20.15 | Serhiy Smelyk Ukraine (UKR) | 20.30 PB |
| 400 metres |
Martyn Rooney Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 44.71 EL | Matthew Hudson-Smith Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 44.75 PB | Donald Sanford Israel (ISR) | 45.27 NR |
| 800 metres |
Adam Kszczot Poland (POL) | 1:44.15 SB | Artur Kuciapski Poland (POL) | 1:44.89 PB | Mark English Ireland (IRL) | 1:45.03 =SB |
| 1500 metres |
Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad France (FRA) | 3:45.60 | Henrik Ingebrigtsen Norway (NOR) | 3:46.10 | Chris O'Hare Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 3:46.18 |
| 5000 metres |
Mo Farah Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 14:05.82 | Hayle Ibrahimov Azerbaijan (AZE) | 14:08.32 | Andy Vernon Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 14:09.48 |
| 10,000 metres |
Mo Farah Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 28:08.11 | Andy Vernon Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 28:08.66 SB | Ali Kaya Turkey (TUR) | 28:08.72 PB |
| Marathon |
Daniele Meucci Italy (ITA) | 2:11:08 | Yared Shegumo Poland (POL) | 2:12:00 | Aleksey Reunkov Russia (RUS) | 2:12:15 |
| 110 metres hurdles |
Sergey Shubenkov Russia (RUS) | 13.19 | William Sharman Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 13.27 | Pascal Martinot-Lagarde France (FRA) | 13.29 |
| 400 metres hurdles |
Kariem Hussein Switzerland (SUI) | 48.96 | Rasmus Mägi Estonia (EST) | 49.06 | Denis Kudryavtsev Russia (RUS) | 49.16 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase [a] |
Yoann Kowal France (FRA) | 8:26.66 | Krystian Zalewski Poland (POL) | 8:27.11 | Ángel Mullera Spain (ESP) | 8:29.16 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) Adam Gemili Richard Kilty Harry Aikines-Aryeetey James Ellington Daniel Talbot* | 37.93 EL |  Germany (GER)Julian Reus Sven Knipphals Alexander Kosenkow Lucas Jakubczyk | 38.09 SB | France (FRA) Pierre Vincent Christophe Lemaitre Teddy Tinmar Ben Bassaw | 38.47 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) Martyn Rooney Michael Bingham Conrad Williams Matthew Hudson-Smith Nigel Levine* Rabah Yousif* | 2:58.79 EL | Poland (POL) Rafał Omelko Kacper Kozłowski Łukasz Krawczuk Jakub Krzewina Michał Pietrzak* Andrzej Jaros* | 2:59.85 SB | France (FRA) Mame-Ibra Anne Teddy Atine-Venel Mamoudou Hanne Thomas Jordier | 2:59.89 SB |
| 20 kilometres walk |
Miguel Ángel López Spain (ESP) | 1:19:44 | Denis Strelkov Russia (RUS) | 1:19:46 PB | Ruslan Dmytrenko Ukraine (UKR) | 1:19:46 |
| 50 kilometres walk |
Yohann Diniz France (FRA) | 3:32:33 WR | Matej Tóth Slovakia (SVK) | 3:36:21 NR | Ivan Noskov Russia (RUS) | 3:37:41 |
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | ||||||
(*) Heat only.
a In the 3000m steeplechase, Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad of France won the race, but he was later disqualified after he took off his shirt while running down the home straight. Yoann Kowal (France) was then awarded gold, Krystian Zalewski (Poland) silver and Angel Mullera (Spain) bronze.[3]
Field
| Chronology: 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 |
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High jump |
Bohdan Bondarenko Ukraine (UKR) | 2.35 | Andriy Protsenko Ukraine (UKR) | 2.33 | Jaroslav Bába Czech Republic (CZE) | 2.30 |
| Pole vault |
Renaud Lavillenie France (FRA) | 5.90 | Paweł Wojciechowski Poland (POL) | 5.70 | Jan Kudlička Czech Republic (CZE) Kévin Menaldo France (FRA) | 5.70 |
| Long jump |
Greg Rutherford Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 8.29 | Louis Tsatoumas Greece (GRE) | 8.15 | Kafétien Gomis France (FRA) | 8.14 |
| Triple jump |
Benjamin Compaoré France (FRA) | 17.46 EL | Aleksey Fyodorov Russia (RUS) | 17.04 | Yoann Rapinier France (FRA) | 17.01 |
| Shot put |
David Storl Germany (GER) | 21.41 | Borja Vivas Spain (ESP) | 20.86 | Tomasz Majewski Poland (POL) | 20.83 |
| Discus throw |
Robert Harting Germany (GER) | 66.07 | Gerd Kanter Estonia (EST) | 64.75 | Robert Urbanek Poland (POL) | 63.81 |
| Javelin throw |
Antti Ruuskanen Finland (FIN) | 88.01 EL, PB | Vítězslav Veselý Czech Republic (CZE) | 84.79 | Tero Pitkämäki Finland (FIN) | 84.40 |
| Hammer throw |
Krisztián Pars Hungary (HUN) | 82.69 WL, PB | Paweł Fajdek Poland (POL) | 82.05 | Sergej Litvinov Russia (RUS) | 79.35 SB |
| Decathlon |
Andrei Krauchanka Belarus (BLR) | 8616 WL | Kévin Mayer France (FRA) | 8521 PB | Ilya Shkurenyov Russia (RUS) | 8498 PB |
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | ||||||
Track
| Chronology: 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 |
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |
Dafne Schippers Netherlands (NED) | 11.12 | Myriam Soumaré France (FRA) | 11.16 | Ashleigh Nelson Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 11.22 |
| 200 metres |
Dafne Schippers Netherlands (NED) | 22.03 WL, NR | Jodie Williams Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 22.46 PB | Myriam Soumaré France (FRA) | 22.58 |
| 400 metres |
Libania Grenot Italy (ITA) | 51.10 | Olha Zemlyak Ukraine (UKR) | 51.36 | Indira Terrero Spain (ESP) | 51.38 SB |
| 800 metres |
Maryna Arzamasava Belarus (BLR) | 1:58.15 EL | Lynsey Sharp Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 1:58.80 PB | Joanna Jóźwik Poland (POL) | 1:59.63 PB |
| 1500 metres |
Sifan Hassan Netherlands (NED) | 4:04.18 | Abeba Aregawi Sweden (SWE) | 4:05.08 | Laura Weightman Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 4:06.32 |
| 5000 metres |
Meraf Bahta Sweden (SWE) | 15:31.39 | Sifan Hassan Netherlands (NED) | 15:31.79 | Susan Kuijken Netherlands (NED) | 15:32.82 |
| 10,000 metres |
Joanne Pavey Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 32:22.39 | Clémence Calvin France (FRA) | 32:23.58 | Laila Traby France (FRA) | 32:26.03 PB |
| Marathon |
Christelle Daunay France (FRA) | 2:25:14 CR | Valeria Straneo Italy (ITA) | 2:25:27 | Jéssica Augusto Portugal (POR) | 2:25:41 |
| 100 metres hurdles |
Tiffany Porter Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 12.76 | Cindy Billaud France (FRA) | 12.79 | Cindy Roleder Germany (GER) | 12.82 PB |
| 400 metres hurdles |
Eilidh Child Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 54.48 | Anna Titimets Ukraine (UKR) | 54.56 PB | Denisa Rosolová Czech Republic (CZE) | 54.70 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase |
Antje Möldner-Schmidt Germany (GER) | 9:29:43 SB | Charlotta Fougberg Sweden (SWE) | 9:30:16 | Diana Martín Spain (ESP) | 9:30:70 PB |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) Asha Philip Ashleigh Nelson Jodie Williams Desirèe Henry Anyika Onuora* | 42.24 EL NR | France (FRA) Céline Distel-Bonnet Ayodelé Ikuesan Myriam Soumaré Stella Akakpo | 42.45 | Russia (RUS) Marina Panteleyeva Natalia Rusakova Kristina Sivkova Yelizaveta Savlinis Yekaterina Vukolova* | 43.22 SB |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
France (FRA) Marie Gayot Muriel Hurtis-Houairi Agnès Raharolahy Floria Gueï Estelle Perrossier* Phara Anacharsis* | 3:24.27 EL | Ukraine (UKR) Nataliya Pyhyda Hrystyna Stuy Hanna Ryzhykova Olha Zemlyak Daryna Prystupa* Olha Lyakhova* | 3:24.32 SB | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) Eilidh Child Kelly Massey Shana Cox Margaret Adeoye Emily Diamond* Victoria Ohuruogu* | 3:24.34 SB |
| 20 kilometres walk |
Elmira Alembekova Russia (RUS) | 1:27:56 | Lyudmyla Olyanovska Ukraine (UKR) | 1:28:07 | Anežka Drahotová Czech Republic (CZE) | 1:28:08 NR |
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | ||||||
(*) Heat only.
Field
| Chronology: 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 |
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High jump |
Ruth Beitia Spain (ESP) | 2.01 WL | Mariya Kuchina Russia (RUS) | 1.99 | Ana Šimić Croatia (CRO) | 1.99 PB |
| Pole vault |
Anzhelika Sidorova Russia (RUS) | 4.65 | Katerina Stefanidi Greece (GRE) | 4.60 | Angelina Zhuk-Krasnova Russia (RUS) | 4.60 |
| Long jump |
Éloyse Lesueur France (FRA) | 6.85 | Ivana Španović Serbia (SRB) | 6.81 | Darya Klishina Russia (RUS) | 6.65 |
| Triple jump |
Olha Saladuha Ukraine (UKR) | 14.73 SB | Ekaterina Koneva Russia (RUS) | 14.69 | Irina Gumenyuk Russia (RUS) | 14.46 SB |
| Shot put |
Christina Schwanitz Germany (GER) | 19.90 | Yevgeniya Kolodko Russia (RUS) | 19.39 SB | Anita Márton Hungary (HUN) | 19.04 NR |
| Discus throw |
Sandra Perković Croatia (CRO) | 71.08 WL, NR | Mélina Robert-Michon France (FRA) | 65.33 | Shanice Craft Germany (GER) | 64.33 |
| Javelin throw |
Barbora Špotáková Czech Republic (CZE) | 64.41 | Tatjana Jelača Serbia (SRB) | 64.21 NR | Linda Stahl Germany (GER) | 63.91 |
| Hammer throw |
Anita Włodarczyk Poland (POL) | 78.76 WL, CR, NR | Martina Hrašnová Slovakia (SVK) | 74.66 | Joanna Fiodorow Poland (POL) | 73.67 |
| Heptathlon |
Antoinette Nana Djimou France (FRA) | 6551 SB | Nadine Broersen Netherlands (NED) | 6498 | Nafissatou Thiam.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium (BEL) | 6423 |
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | ||||||
Medal table
Dafne Schippers won the women's 100 and 200 metres
* Host nation (Switzerland)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 12 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 25 |
| 3 | Germany (GER) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Russia (RUS) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | Netherlands (NED) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Poland (POL) | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | Ukraine (UKR) | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | Spain (ESP) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Belarus (BLR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 13 | Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 16 | Switzerland (SUI)* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Greece (GRE) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Serbia (SRB) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 21 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 23 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (27 entries) | 47 | 47 | 48 | 142 | |
Participating nations
Athletes from a total of 50 member federations of the European Athletics Association are competing at these Championships.[4]
Albania (ALB) (2)
Andorra (AND) (2)
Armenia (ARM) (3)
Austria (AUT) (13)- Azerbaijan (AZE) (2)
- Belarus (BLR) (29)
- Belgium (BEL) (35)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) (4)
Bulgaria (BUL) (22)- Croatia (CRO) (23)
Cyprus (CYP) (7)- Czech Republic (CZE) (42)
Denmark (DEN) (14)- Estonia (EST) (26)
- Finland (FIN) (36)
- France (FRA) (57)
Georgia (GEO) (3)- Germany (GER) (93)
Gibraltar (GIB) (3)- Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) (74)
- Greece (GRE) (26)
- Hungary (HUN) (27)
Iceland (ISL) (5)- Ireland (IRL) (25)
- Israel (ISR) (10)
- Italy (ITA) (78)
Latvia (LAT) (26)
Liechtenstein (LIE) (1)
Lithuania (LTU) (35)
Luxembourg (LUX) (4)
Macedonia (MKD) (2)
Malta (MLT) (2)
Moldova (MDA) (3)
Monaco (MON) (1)
Montenegro (MNE) (1)- Netherlands (NED) (43)
- Norway (NOR) (40)
- Poland (POL) (62)
- Portugal (POR) (44)
Romania (ROM) (20)- Russia (RUS) (93)
San Marino (SMR) (2)- Serbia (SRB) (11)
- Slovakia (SVK) (25)
Slovenia (SLO) (15)- Spain (ESP) (74)
- Sweden (SWE) (60)
- Switzerland (SUI) (53) (host)
- Turkey (TUR) (29)
- Ukraine (UKR) (70)
See also
- List of stripped European Athletics Championships medals
- 2014 African Championships in Athletics
References
- "Zürich to host 2014 European Championships". IAAF. 1 May 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
- Programme.
- "European Championships: Athlete loses gold for removing shirt". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- Final Entries List
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