European Athletics has awarded the 2018 European Athletics Championships to the Germany city of Berlin. The European Athletics Council made the decision Saturday morning after the German Athletics Federation and City of Berlin presented … [Read more...]
Quality Field for Frankfurt Marathon
October 16, 2013 By 1 Comment
When it comes to the depth of the elite fields the BMW Frankfurt Marathon is Germany’s number one road race. Once again there are amazingly deep quality fields for the event on 27th October. Organisers confirmed that 21 men are on the start … [Read more...]
Schlangen, Bayer and Spank look to boost Germany
July 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Germany has a good chance to stand on top of the medal table at a European Athletics Championships for the first time since reunification in 1990 thanks to an ever increasing number of their top athletes being determined to make their mark … [Read more...]
Germany top medals table
July 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Germany topped the medals table at the end of the 21st European Athletics Championships in Helsinki with a total of six golds, six silvers and four bronze medals. Helsinki 2012 table toppers Russia finished second with five golds, four … [Read more...]
Storl wins Shotput Title
June 30, 2012 By 2 Comments
David Storl, Germany's 21-year-old world shot put champion, fully justified his position as favourite for the gold in Helsinki. But the manner in which he won his second major title in the space of a year could hardly have been more … [Read more...]
Harting, Ennis athletes of May 2012
June 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
European Athletics is pleased to announce that Germany’s discus superstar Robert Harting and British multi-events specialist Jessica Ennis have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for May. Harting demonstrated his great … [Read more...]
Storl sets sights on Helsinki
February 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
David Storl sets sights on completing medal collection in Helsinki Last year was a memorable one for German shot putter David Storl, the 2011 European Athletics Rising Star of the Year. … [Read more...]
Holmen takes Marathon title
August 12, 2002 By Leave a Comment
Day 6's events consisted of the Men's Marathon, 800m and 5000m Final, as well as the Women's 1500m finals. Janne Holmen of Finland recorded one of the major shocks of the Championships, when he ran away from the rest of the field to win … [Read more...]
Guida strikes Marathon Gold
August 11, 2002 By Leave a Comment
Day 5's events consisted of the Women's Marathon and 5000m Final, as well as the Men's 800m semi-finals. Marathon Women Winner Maria Guida Italy Time 2:26.05 At the age of 36, Maria Guida of Italy, labelled this event as her last chance … [Read more...]
Day 4 – Munich 2002
August 10, 2002 By Leave a Comment
Day 4's events consisted of the Men's 800m and Women's 1500m heats Below is a 'capping' of the Men's 800m and Women's 1500m heats. … [Read more...]
