1994 European Athletics Championships

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16th European Athletics Championships
The logo of the 1994 European Athletics Championships
Dates7–14 August
Host cityHelsinki, Finland
VenueHelsinki Olympic Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events44
Participation1113 athletes from
44 nations

The 16th European Athletics Championships were held from 7 August to 14 August 1994 in the Olympic Stadium of Helsinki, Finland.

Men's results[edit]

Complete results were published.[1]

Track[edit]

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
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Linford Christie
 Great Britain
10.14 Geir Moen
 Norway
10.20 Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy
 Russia
10.31
200 m
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Geir Moen
 Norway
20.30 Vladyslav Dolohodin
 Ukraine
20.47 Patrick Stevens
 Belgium
20.68
400 m
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Du'aine Ladejo
 Great Britain
45.09 Roger Black
 Great Britain
45.20 Matthias Rusterholz
  Switzerland
45.96
800 m
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Andrea Benvenuti
 Italy
1:46.12 Vebjørn Rodal
 Norway
1:46.53 Tomás de Teresa
 Spain
1:46.56
1500 m
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Fermín Cacho
 Spain
3:35.27 Isaac Viciosa
 Spain
3:36.01 Branko Zorko
 Croatia
3:36.88
5000 m
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Dieter Baumann
 Germany
13:36.93 Robert Denmark
 Great Britain
13:37.50 Abel Antón
 Spain
13:38.04
10,000 m
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Abel Antón
 Spain
28:06.03 Vincent Rousseau
 Belgium
28:06.63 Stéphane Franke
 Germany
28:07.95
Marathon
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Martín Fiz
 Spain
2:10:31 Diego Garcia
 Spain
2:10:46 Alberto Juzdado
 Spain
2:11:18
110 metres hurdles
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Colin Jackson
 Great Britain
13.08 Florian Schwarthoff
 Germany
13.16 Tony Jarrett
 Great Britain
13.23
400 metres hurdles
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Oleg Tverdokhleb
 Ukraine
48.06 Sven Nylander
 Sweden
48.22 Stéphane Diagana
 France
48.23
3000 metres steeplechase
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Alessandro Lambruschini
 Italy
8:28.68 Angelo Carosi
 Italy
8:29.81 William Van Dijck
 Belgium
8:30.93
20 kilometres walk
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Mikhail Shchennikov
 Russia
1:18:45 Yevgeniy Misyulya
 Belarus
1:19:22 Valentí Massana
 Spain
1:20:33
50 kilometres walk
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Valeriy Spitsyn
 Russia
3:41:07 Thierry Toutain
 France
3:43:52 Giovanni Perricelli
 Italy
3:43:55
4 × 100 metres relay
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Hermann Lomba
Éric Perrot
Jean-Charles Trouabal
Daniel Sangouma
 France
38.57 Serhiy Osovych
Oleh Kramarenko
Dmytro Vanyayikin
Vladyslav Dolohodin
 Ukraine
38.98 Ezio Madonia
Domenico Nettis
Giorgio Marras
Sandro Floris
 Italy
38.99
4 × 400 metres relay
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David McKenzie
Roger Black
Brian Whittle
Du'aine Ladejo
 Great Britain
2:59.13 Pierre-Marie Hilaire
Jacques Farraudiére
Jean-Louis Rapnouil
Stéphane Diagana
 France
3:01.11 Mikhail Vdovin
Dmitriy Bey
Dmitriy Kosov
Dmitriy Golovastov
 Russia
3:03.10
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Field[edit]

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump
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Steinar Hoen
 Norway
2.35 Artur Partyka
 Poland
Steve Smith
 Great Britain
2.33
Long jump
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Ivaylo Mladenov
 Bulgaria
8.09 Milan Gombala
 Czech Republic
8.04 Konstantinos Koukodimos
 Greece
8.01
Pole vault
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Radion Gataullin
 Russia
6.00 Igor Trandenkov
 Russia
5.90 Jean Galfione
 France
5.85
Triple jump
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Denis Kapustin
 Russia
17.62 Serge Hélan
 France
17.55 Māris Bružiks
 Latvia
17.20
Shot put
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Aleksandr Klimenko
 Ukraine
20.78 Oleksandr Bagach
 Ukraine
20.34 Roman Virastyuk
 Ukraine
19.59
Discus throw
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Vladimir Dubrovshchik
 Belarus
64.78 Dmitriy Shevchenko
 Russia
64.56 Jürgen Schult
 Germany
64.18
Javelin throw
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Steve Backley
 Great Britain
85.20 Seppo Räty
 Finland
82.90 Jan Železný
 Czech Republic
82.58
Hammer throw
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Vasiliy Sidorenko
 Russia
81.10 Igor Astapkovich
 Belarus
80.40 Heinz Weis
 Germany
78.48
Decathlon
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Alain Blondel
 France
8453 Henrik Dagård
 Sweden
8362 Lev Lobodin
 Ukraine
8201
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Women's results[edit]

Track[edit]

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
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Irina Privalova
 Russia
11.02 Zhanna Pintusevich
 Ukraine
11.10 Melanie Paschke
 Germany
11.28
200 metres
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Irina Privalova
 Russia
22.32 Zhanna Pintusevich
 Ukraine
22.77 Galina Malchugina
 Russia
22.90
400 metres
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Marie-José Pérec
 France
50.33 Svetlana Goncharenko
 Russia
51.24 Phylis Smith
 Great Britain
51.30
800 metres
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Lyubov Gurina
 Russia
1:58.55 Natalya Dukhnova
 Belarus
1:58.55 Lyudmila Rogachova
 Russia
1:58.69
1500 metres
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Lyudmila Rogachova
 Russia
4:18.93 Kelly Holmes
 Great Britain
4:19.30 Yekaterina Podkopayeva
 Russia
4:19.37
3000 metres
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Sonia O'Sullivan
 Ireland
8:31.84 Yvonne Murray
 Great Britain
8:36.48 Gabriela Szabo
 Romania
8:40.08
10,000 metres
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Fernanda Ribeiro
 Portugal
31:08.75 Conceição Ferreira
 Portugal
31:32.82 Daria Nauer
  Switzerland
31:35.96
Marathon
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Manuela Machado
 Portugal
2:29:54 Maria Curatolo
 Italy
2:30:33 Adriana Barbu
 Romania
2:30:55
100 metres hurdles
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Svetla Dimitrova
 Bulgaria
12.72 Yuliya Graudyn
 Russia
12.93 Yordanka Donkova
 Bulgaria
12.93
400 metres hurdles
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Sally Gunnell
 Great Britain
53.33 Silvia Rieger
 Germany
54.68 Anna Knoroz
 Russia
54.68
10 kilometres walk
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Sari Essayah
 Finland
42:37 Annarita Sidoti
 Italy
42:43 Yelena Nikolayeva
 Russia
42:43
4 × 100 metres relay
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Melanie Paschke
Silke Knoll
Bettina Zipp
Silke Lichtenhagen
 Germany
42.90 Natalya Anisimova
Marina Trandenkova
Galina Malchugina
Irina Privalova
 Russia
42.96 Desislava Dimitrova
Svetla Dimitrova
Anelia Nuneva
Petya Pendareva
 Bulgaria
43.00
4 × 400 metres relay
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Francine Landre
Évelyne Élien
Viviane Dorsile
Marie-José Pérec
 France
3:22.34 Natalya Khrushcheleva
Yelena Andreyeva
Tatyana Zakharova
Svetlana Goncharenko
 Russia
3:24.06 Karin Janke
Heike Meißner
Uta Rohländer
Anja Rücker
 Germany
3:24.10

Field[edit]

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump
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Britta Bilač
 Slovenia
2.00 Yelena Gulyayeva
 Russia
1.96 Nelė Žilinskienė
 Lithuania
1.93
Long jump
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Heike Drechsler
 Germany
7.14 Inessa Kravets
 Ukraine
6.99 Fiona May
 Italy
6.90
Triple jump
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Anna Biryukova
 Russia
14.89 Inna Lasovskaya
 Russia
14.85 Inessa Kravets
 Ukraine
14.67
Shot put
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Vita Pavlysh
 Ukraine
19.61 Astrid Kumbernuss
 Germany
19.49 Svetla Mitkova
 Bulgaria
19.45
Discus throw
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Ilke Wyludda
 Germany
68.72 Ellina Zvereva
 Belarus
64.46 Mette Bergmann
 Norway
64.34
Javelin throw
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Trine Hattestad
 Norway
68.00 Karen Forkel
 Germany
66.10 Felicia Moldovan
 Romania
64.34
Heptathlon
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Sabine Braun
 Germany
6.419 Rita Ináncsi
 Hungary
6.404 Urszula Włodarczyk
 Poland
6.322

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (Finland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)108725
2 Great Britain (GBR)65213
3 Germany (GER)54514
4 France (FRA)4329
5 Ukraine (UKR)36312
6 Spain (ESP)3249
7 Norway (NOR)3216
8 Italy (ITA)2338
9 Portugal (POR)2103
10 Bulgaria (BUL)2035
11 Belarus (BLR)1405
12 Finland (FIN)*1102
13 Ireland (IRL)1001
 Slovenia (SLO)1001
15 Sweden (SWE)0202
16 Belgium (BEL)0123
17 Czech Republic (CZE)0112
 Poland (POL)0112
19 Hungary (HUN)0101
20 Romania (ROU)0033
21  Switzerland (SUI)0022
22 Croatia (CRO)0011
 Greece (GRE)0011
 Latvia (LAT)0011
 Lithuania (LTU)0011
Totals (25 entries)444543132

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 1125 athletes from 43 countries participated in the event, 12 athletes more than the official number of 1113 and one country less than the official number of 44 as published.[2] The announced athlete from  Macedonia did not show.

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

Differences to competition format since the 1990 European Championships:

  • Women's Triple Jump was added as a new event
  • East and West Germany competed as one team
  • Countries that made up the Soviet Union competed as separate teams
  • Countries that made up Yugoslavia competed as separate teams

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 460–470, retrieved 13 August 2014
  2. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, p. 4, retrieved 13 August 2014