France's pole vault star Renaud Lavillenie, the current European champion both indoor and outdoors who also won at the World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, will start his summer campaign at the 51st Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava, Czech … [Read more...]
After Istanbul success, next stop Helsinki
March 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
For the vast majority of the European medallists at the World Indoor Championships, their next big competition will be this summer's European Athletics Championships in Helsinki. … [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...]
Bleasdale, Dmitrik Athletes of January 2012
February 21, 2012 By 1 Comment
Bleasdale and Dmitrik voted European Athletes of the Month for January European Athletics is pleased to announce that British pole vaulter Holly Bleasdale and Russian high jumper Aleksey Dmitrik have been voted as the European … [Read more...]
Saladuha to defend her crown
February 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Ukraine triple jump queen Saladuha to defend her crown in Helsinki Ukraine's triple jump world champion Olha Saladuha is determined to defend her continental crown at the 2012 European Athletics Championships, which will be held in … [Read more...]
Lemaitre to defend Euro title
February 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
France's triple European sprint champion Christophe Lemaitre has said that he expects to compete in five outdoor meetings ahead of the defence of his titles at this summer's European Athletics Championships in Helsinki, which will be held … [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...]
Baala and Ceplak triumph
August 9, 2002 By Leave a Comment
Day 3's main events were the Men's 1500m and the Women's 800m finals 1500m Men Winner Mehdi Baala France Time 3:45.25 In a 'slow' run race Mehdi Baala emerged victorious after a photo-finish with Spain's Reyes Estevez. The race was … [Read more...]
