Slovakia - Turkey’s Yasemin Can gave herself the best possible birthday present as she became only the second woman to retain the senior women’s title at the SPAR European Cross Country Championships with another dominant performance. … [Read more...]
Ozbilen to the fore in Samorin
December 12, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Slovakia - Turkey won individual gold for the fourth year in a row as Kaan Kigen Ozbilen seized his chance to triumph in the most dramatic of men’s senior races at the SPAR European Cross Country Championships in Samorin. … [Read more...]
Lebid targets 10
November 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The word legend is used too often in sport but when the name of Serhiy Lebid is mentioned alongside the SPAR European Cross Country Championships then there is no doubt it is the correct description. … [Read more...]
Prague to host 2015 European Indoors
May 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
European Athletics has awarded the 2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships to Prague. The European Athletics Council made the decision Saturday after the Czech athletics federation presented their candidacy to host the 33rd edition of … [Read more...]
Menkova, Toth voted April 2012 Athletes
May 16, 2012 By 1 Comment
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...]
Mikitenko top European in London
April 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Irina Mikitenko produced the best European performance at the 2012 Virgin London Marathon on Sunday when the German runner came home seventh in the women’s race in 2:24:53. Mikitenko, the third fastest European ever and a previous … [Read more...]
2011 European Team Championships Third League
March 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
No less than 15 teams will make their way to the Icelandic capital of Reykjavik for the 2011 European Team Championships Third League. Israel and Moldova were relegated from the Second League in 2010 but will start as favourites to make an … [Read more...]
Klishina and Arslan European Athletes of July
February 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
European Athletics is pleased to announce that Russian long jump sensation Darya Klishina and Turkish mountain running specialist Ahmet Arslan have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for July. Klishina collected a gold … [Read more...]
Storl the 2011 European Rising Star
February 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
David Storl of Germany is the 2011 winner of the men’s European Athletics Rising Star award presented by MONDO. The shot put prodigy stunned a field studded with Olympic champions, former world champions and medallists galore to claim … [Read more...]
Britton and Bekele Athletes of December
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Velenje winners Britton and Bekele voted as European Athletes of the Month for December European Athletics is pleased to announce that the 2011 SPAR European Cross Country Championships winners Fionnualla Britton of Ireland and Belgium’s … [Read more...]
