2014 European Athletics Championships
The 2014 European Athletics Championships was held in Zürich, Switzerland, between 12–17 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, 24.
Event schedule
Key | P | Q | H | ½ | F |
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Value | Preliminary round | Qualifiers | Heats | Semifinals | Final |
Date | Aug 12 | Aug 13 | Aug 14 | Aug 15 | Aug 16 | Aug 17 | ||||||||
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Event | M | A | M | A | M | A | M | A | M | A | M | A | ||
100 m | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||
200 m | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||
400 m | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||
800 m | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||
1500 m | H | F | ||||||||||||
5000 m | H | F | ||||||||||||
10,000 m | F | |||||||||||||
Marathon | F | |||||||||||||
110 m hurdles | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||
400 m hurdles | H | ½ | F | |||||||||||
3000 m steeplechase | H | F | ||||||||||||
4 × 100 m relay | H | F | ||||||||||||
4 × 400 m relay | H | F | ||||||||||||
20 km walk | F | |||||||||||||
50 km walk | F | |||||||||||||
Long jump | Q | F | ||||||||||||
Triple jump | Q | F | ||||||||||||
High jump | Q | F | ||||||||||||
Pole vault | Q | F | ||||||||||||
Shot put | Q | F | ||||||||||||
Discus throw | Q | F | ||||||||||||
Hammer throw | Q | F | ||||||||||||
Javelin throw | Q | F | ||||||||||||
Decathlon | F |
Date | Aug 12 | Aug 13 | Aug 14 | Aug 15 | Aug 16 | Aug 17 | |||||||
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Event | M | A | M | A | M | A | M | A | M | A | M | A | |
100 m | H | ½ | F | ||||||||||
200 m | H | ½ | F | ||||||||||
400 m | H | ½ | F | ||||||||||
800 m | H | ½ | F | ||||||||||
1500 m | H | F | |||||||||||
5000 m | H | F | |||||||||||
10,000 m | F | ||||||||||||
Marathon | F | ||||||||||||
100 m hurdles | H | ½ | F | ||||||||||
400 m hurdles | H | ½ | F | ||||||||||
3000 m steeplechase | H | F | |||||||||||
4 × 100 m relay | H | F | |||||||||||
4 × 400 m relay | H | F | |||||||||||
20 km walk | F | ||||||||||||
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Long jump | Q | F | |||||||||||
Triple jump | Q | F | |||||||||||
High jump | Q | F | |||||||||||
Pole vault | Q | F | |||||||||||
Shot put | Q | F | |||||||||||
Discus throw | Q | F | |||||||||||
Hammer throw | Q | F | |||||||||||
Javelin throw | Q | F | |||||||||||
Heptathlon | F |
Results
Men
Track
Chronology: 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 |
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(*) 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 | |||
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High jump |
Bohdan Bondarenko![]() | 2.35 | Andriy Protsenko![]() | 2.33 | Jaroslav Bába![]() | 2.30 |
Pole vault |
Renaud Lavillenie![]() | 5.90 | Paweł Wojciechowski![]() | 5.70 | Jan Kudlička![]() Kévin Menaldo ![]() | 5.70 |
Long jump |
Greg Rutherford![]() | 8.29 | Louis Tsatoumas![]() | 8.15 | Kafétien Gomis![]() | 8.14 |
Triple jump |
Benjamin Compaoré![]() | 17.46 EL | Aleksey Fyodorov![]() | 17.04 | Yoann Rapinier![]() | 17.01 |
Shot put |
David Storl![]() | 21.41 | Borja Vivas![]() | 20.86 | Tomasz Majewski![]() | 20.83 |
Discus throw |
Robert Harting![]() | 66.07 | Gerd Kanter![]() | 64.75 | Robert Urbanek![]() | 63.81 |
Javelin throw |
Antti Ruuskanen![]() | 88.01 EL, PB | Vítězslav Veselý![]() | 84.79 | Tero Pitkämäki![]() | 84.40 |
Hammer throw |
Krisztián Pars![]() | 82.69 WL, PB | Paweł Fajdek![]() | 82.05 | Sergej Litvinov![]() | 79.35 SB |
Decathlon |
Andrei Krauchanka![]() | 8616 WL | Kévin Mayer![]() | 8521 PB | Ilya Shkurenyov![]() | 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 |
Women
Track
Chronology: 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 |
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres |
Dafne Schippers![]() | 11.12 | Myriam Soumaré![]() | 11.16 | Ashleigh Nelson![]() | 11.22 |
200 metres |
Dafne Schippers![]() | 22.03 WL, NR | Jodie Williams![]() | 22.46 PB | Myriam Soumaré![]() | 22.58 |
400 metres |
Libania Grenot![]() | 51.10 | Olha Zemlyak![]() | 51.36 | Indira Terrero![]() | 51.38 SB |
800 metres |
Maryna Arzamasava![]() | 1:58.15 EL | Lynsey Sharp![]() | 1:58.80 PB | Joanna Jóźwik![]() | 1:59.63 PB |
1500 metres |
Sifan Hassan![]() | 4:04.18 | Abeba Aregawi![]() | 4:05.08 | Laura Weightman![]() | 4:06.32 |
5000 metres |
Meraf Bahta![]() | 15:31.39 | Sifan Hassan![]() | 15:31.79 | Susan Kuijken![]() | 15:32.82 |
10,000 metres |
Joanne Pavey![]() | 32:22.39 | Clémence Calvin![]() | 32:23.58 | Laila Traby![]() | 32:26.03 PB |
Marathon |
Christelle Daunay![]() | 2:25:14 CR | Valeria Straneo![]() | 2:25:27 | Jéssica Augusto![]() | 2:25:41 |
100 metres hurdles |
Tiffany Porter![]() | 12.76 | Cindy Billaud![]() | 12.79 | Cindy Roleder![]() | 12.82 PB |
400 metres hurdles |
Eilidh Child![]() | 54.48 | Anna Titimets![]() | 54.56 PB | Irina Davydova![]() | 54.60 SB |
3000 metres steeplechase |
Antje Möldner-Schmidt![]() | 9:29:43 SB | Charlotta Fougberg![]() | 9:30:16 | Diana Martín![]() | 9:30:70 PB |
4 × 100 metres relay |
![]() Asha Philip Ashleigh Nelson Jodie Williams Desiree Henry Anyika Onuora* | 42.24 EL NR | ![]() Céline Distel-Bonnet Ayodelé Ikuesan Myriam Soumaré Stella Akakpo | 42.45 | ![]() Marina Panteleyeva Natalia Rusakova Kristina Sivkova Yelizaveta Savlinis Yekaterina Vukolova* | 43.22 SB |
4 × 400 metres relay |
![]() Marie Gayot Muriel Hurtis-Houairi Agnès Raharolahy Floria Guei Estelle Perrossier* Phara Anacharsis* | 3:24.27 EL | ![]() Nataliya Pyhyda Hrystyna Stuy Hanna Ryzhykova Olha Zemlyak Daryna Prystupa* Olha Lyakhova* | 3:24.32 SB | ![]() Eilidh Child Kelly Massey Shana Cox Margaret Adeoye Emily Diamond* Victoria Ohuruogu* | 3:24.34 SB |
20 kilometres walk |
Elmira Alembekova![]() | 1:27:56 | Lyudmyla Olyanovska![]() | 1:28:07 | Anežka Drahotová![]() | 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 | |||
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High jump |
Ruth Beitia![]() | 2.01 WL | Mariya Kuchina![]() | 1.99 | Ana Šimić![]() | 1.99 PB |
Pole vault |
Anzhelika Sidorova![]() | 4.65 | Katerina Stefanidi![]() | 4.60 | Angelina Zhuk-Krasnova![]() | 4.60 |
Long jump |
Éloyse Lesueur![]() | 6.85 | Ivana Španović![]() | 6.81 | Darya Klishina![]() | 6.65 |
Triple jump |
Olha Saladuha![]() | 14.73 SB | Ekaterina Koneva![]() | 14.69 | Irina Gumenyuk![]() | 14.46 SB |
Shot put |
Christina Schwanitz![]() | 19.90 | Yevgeniya Kolodko![]() | 19.39 SB | Anita Márton![]() | 19.04 NR |
Discus throw |
Sandra Perković![]() | 71.08 WL, NR | Mélina Robert-Michon![]() | 65.33 | Shanice Craft![]() | 64.33 |
Javelin throw |
Barbora Špotáková![]() | 64.41 | Tatjana Jelača![]() | 64.21 NR | Linda Stahl![]() | 63.91 |
Hammer throw |
Anita Włodarczyk![]() | 78.76 WL, CR, NR | Martina Hrašnová![]() | 74.66 | Joanna Fiodorow![]() | 73.67 |
Heptathlon |
Antoinette Nana Djimou![]() | 6551 SB | Nadine Broersen![]() | 6498 | Nafissatou Thiam![]() | 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
![](../I/m/Dafne_Schippers_Zurich_2014.jpg)
* Host nation (Switzerland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 12 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
2 | ![]() | 9 | 8 | 8 | 25 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 |
5 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
6 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
7 | ![]() | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
8 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
9 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
10 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
12 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
13 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
16 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
17 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
21 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
23 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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Totals (27 nations) | 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
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
External links
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