According to the latest broadcast intentions for the championships received by European Athletics, there will be at least 730 hours of television coverage in Europe alone over the five days of the championships, including more than 710 … [Read more...]
Menkova, Toth voted April 2012 Athletes
European Athletics is pleased to announce that Belarus hammer thrower Oksana Menkova and Slovakian walker Matej Tóth have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for April. … [Read more...]
Curtain-raiser for Olympic Games
With less than two months before the Helsinki 2012 European Athletics Championships, and barely three months before the London Olympics, European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz addressed the relationship between the two events. … [Read more...]
Di Martino seeks High rewards
Italy's leading high jumper Antonietta Di Martino has confirmed that she will go for glory at both the European Athletics Championships and the Olympic Games this summer in a bid to complete her medal collection. … [Read more...]
CEO Conference 2012
European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz has called on the continent's athletics leaders to embrace creativity and innovation in order to make the sport sustainable and self-reliant. … [Read more...]
Kanter hopes lead to Euro title
Estonia's 2008 Olympic discus champion Gerd Kanter has confirmed that he will take the short trip across the Gulf of Finland and bid for his first continental title at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki this summer. … [Read more...]
Lavillenie and Dobrynska voted March Athletes of the Month
European Athletics is pleased to announce that French pole vault star Renaud Lavillenie and Ukrainian multi-eventer Nataliya Dobrynska have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for March. … [Read more...]
Haile and Paula meet Austrian President
The President of Austria, Mr Heinz Fischer, has met athletics legends Paula Radcliffe and Haile Gebrselassie for a reception in the Vienna Hofburg during the marathon weekend in Vienna. On the day after this honour the two runners were … [Read more...]
Lamdassem looks to Bilbao and Helsinki
After a disappointing marathon debut recently, Spain's 2010 and 2011 SPAR European Cross Country Championships silver medallist Ayad Lamdassem aims to banish the blues with brilliant performances at the European Cup 10,000m and then the … [Read more...]