2007 European Athletics Junior Championships
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The 2007 European Athletics Junior Championships is the 2007 version of the European Athletics Junior Championships
European Athletics Junior Championships
The European Athletics Junior Championships are the European championships open for those of age. The IAAF defines Junior as athletes who are 19 years of age or under. It is currently organized by the European Athletic Association....

. It was held from 19 July to 22 July at the FBK-Stadium
Fanny Blankers-Koen Stadion
Fanny Blankers-Koen Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Hengelo, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for athletics meets, especially the annual Fanny Blankers-Koen Games. It holds 15,200 people and is named after the Dutch athlete, Fanny Blankers-Koen. The stadium was originally known as...

 in Hengelo
Hengelo
Hengelo is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Overijssel. The city lies along the motorways A1/E30 and A35 and it has a station for the International Amsterdam – Hannover – Berlin service.-Traffic and transport:...

, in the eastern Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

.

Men

100 m
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...

Julian Reus
 Germany
10.38 Yannick Lesourd
Yannick Lesourd
Yannick Lesourd is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for France.Lesourd represented France at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Martial Mbandjock, Manuel Reynaert and Samuel Coco-Viloin...


 Early Modern France
10.53 Giuseppe Aita
 Italy
10.57
Leevan Yearwood, of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the fastest man in the field was disqualified from the final for committing a false start.
200 m
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...

Alexander Nelson
Alexander Nelson
Alexander Lloyd Nelson is a sprint athlete who represents Great Britain and Northern Ireland.During the Beijing World Junior Championships he picked up two bronze medals, in 200 metres and 4 x 100 metre relay. He has a personal best of 6.78 in 60 metres, 10.31 in 100 metres and 20.49 in 200 metres...


 United Kingdom
20.83 Julian Reus
 Germany
20.87 PB Luke Fagan
 United Kingdom
21.08
400 m
400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...

Yannick Fonsat
 Early Modern France
46.34 PB Marcin Kłaczański
 Poland
46.46 PB Eric Kruger
 Germany
46.49 PB
National junior records were established in the final for Ukraine and Latvia.
800 m
800 metres
The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...

Robin Schembera
Robin Schembera
Robin Schembera is a German middle distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres.In the age classes, Schembera finished sixth at the 2005 World Youth Championships, won the 2007 European Junior Championships and won a bronze medal at the 2009 European U23 Championships...


 Germany
1:47.98 James Brewer
 United Kingdom
1:48.08 Adam Kszczot
Adam Kszczot
Adam Kszczot is a Polish middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.He won the bronze medal at 2007 European Junior Championships, finished fourth at the 2008 World Junior Championships, and won the 2009 European U23 Championships...


 Poland
1:48.10 PB
1500 m
1500 metres
The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...

Mario Scapini
 Italy
4:01.31 Victor Corrales
 Spain
4:01.44 Merihun Crespi
 Italy
4:01.83
5000 m
5000 metres
The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...

Mourad Amdouni
 Early Modern France
14:08.27 Mohamed Elbendir
 Spain
14:14.79 Dmytro Lashyn
 Ukraine
14:15.26
10 000 m Dmytro Lashyn
 Ukraine
29:51.58 PB Matti Markowski
 Germany
30:10.75 PB Roman Pozdyaykin
 Russia
30:13.70
110 m H
110 metres hurdles
The 110 metres hurdles is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is incuded in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metre hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are evenly spaced along a straight...

Artur Noga
Artur Noga
Artur Noga is a Polish athlete. He mainly competes in the 110 metres hurdles. He finished 5th at the 2008 Summer Olympics in a time of 13.36s. His personal best time of 13.34s was set in the semi final in Beijing....


 Poland
13.36 =CR Vladimir Zhukov
 Russia
13.46 =NJ Gianni Frankis
 United Kingdom
13.47 =PB
National junior records were also established in the heats for Portugal and Hungary.
400 m H
400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is an Olympic athletics event in track and field. On a standard outdoor track 400 metres is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium. Runners stay in their lane the entire way after starting out of the blocks and must clear ten hurdles that are evenly...

Silvio Schirrmeister
 Germany
50.60 PB Vyacheslav Sakayev
 Russia
50.72 PB Toby Ulm
 United Kingdom
50.99 PB
3000 m St. Jakub Holuša
Jakub Holuša
Jakub Holuša is a Czech middle distance runner.-Achievements:-References:...


 Czech Republic
8:50.30 PB Alexandru Ghinea
 Kingdom of Romania
8:50.42 PB Carlos Alonso
 Spain
8:50.95 PB
10000 m track walk
Race walking
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance athletic event. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times...

Sergey Morozov
 Russia
40:02.88 PB Matteo Giupponi
 Italy
40:54.88 PB Lluis Torla
 Spain
41:06.32 PB
A national junior record was established for France.
4 x 100 m
4 x 100 metres relay
The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...

 Germany
Rouven Christ
Julian Reus
Robert Hering
Robert Hering
Robert Hering is a German sprinter who specialises in the 200 metres. His personal best time is 20.41 seconds, achieved at the 2009 German Athletics Championships in Ulm, where he won gold.-External links:* *...


Markus Brandt 
39.81  United Kingdom
Funmi Sobodu
Alexander Nelson
Alexander Nelson
Alexander Lloyd Nelson is a sprint athlete who represents Great Britain and Northern Ireland.During the Beijing World Junior Championships he picked up two bronze medals, in 200 metres and 4 x 100 metre relay. He has a personal best of 6.78 in 60 metres, 10.31 in 100 metres and 20.49 in 200 metres...


Luke Fagan
Leevan Yearwood 
39.83  Early Modern France
Charles Figaro
Yannick Lesourd
Yannick Lesourd
Yannick Lesourd is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for France.Lesourd represented France at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Martial Mbandjock, Manuel Reynaert and Samuel Coco-Viloin...


Frederic Mignot
Nyls Nubret 
40.21
4 x 400 m
4 x 400 metres relay
The 4 x 400 meters relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 meters or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 meters is run in lanes...

 United Kingdom
Nigel Levine
Nigel Levine
Nigel Levine is a British sprint athlete.-Achievements:-References:...


Robert Davis
Louis Persent
Jordan McGrath 
3:08.21  Germany
Pascal Nabow
Eric Kruger
Thomas Schneider
Thomas Schneider (athlete)
Thomas Schneider is a German sprint athlete.-Achievements:-References:...


Robin Schembera
Robin Schembera
Robin Schembera is a German middle distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres.In the age classes, Schembera finished sixth at the 2005 World Youth Championships, won the 2007 European Junior Championships and won a bronze medal at the 2009 European U23 Championships...

 
3:08.64  Early Modern France
Bruno Naprix
Mickael Francois
Jean-Patrick Rolland
Yannick Fonsat 
3:09.19
The Polish team crossed the line in first place but were later disqualified for an infringement.
High jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

Oleksandr Nartov
Oleksandr Nartov
Oleksandr Nartov is a Ukrainian high jumper.He won the silver medal at the 2003 World Youth Championships and the 2005 World Youth Championships, the gold medal at the 2007 European Junior Championships, the bronze medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade and the silver medal at the 2009 European U23...


 Ukraine
2.23 Andriy Protsenko
Andriy Protsenko
Andriy Protsenko is a Ukrainian high jumper.He won the silver medal at the 2007 European Junior Championships, and the bronze medal at the 2009 European U23 Championships...


 Ukraine
2.21 PB Raúl Spank
Raúl Spank
Raúl Roland Spank is a German athlete from Dresden who specialises in the high jump.He competed on the world stage for the first time at the 2005 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Marrakesh. He finished in seventh in the final, jumping a personal best of 2.11 metres...


 Germany
2.21
A national junior record was established in the final for Lithuania.
Pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...

Leonid Kivalov
 Russia
5.60 =CR Yevgeni Ageyev
 Russia
5.50 PB Łukasz Michalski
Łukasz Michalski
Łukasz Michalski is a Polsh pole vaulter.-Achievements:-References:...


 Poland
5.45
One of the favorites, Raphael Holzdeppe
Raphael Holzdeppe
Raphael Marcel Holzdeppe is a German pole vaulter.He finished fifth at the 2006 World Junior Championships and won the 2008 World Junior Championships. At the 2007 European Junior Championships he notably got no result, having no-heighted in the qualifying round.His personal best jump is 5.80...

 of Germany with a season best of 5.50 metres, exited in the qualification after failing his starting height of 5.10 metres.
Long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

Olivier Huet
 Early Modern France
7.78 Ivan Slepov
 Russia
7.61 Marcos Caldeira
 Portugal
7.58
Triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...

Lyukman Adams
Lyukman Adams
-Achievements:-References:...


 Russia
16.50 Ilya Yefremov
 Russia
16.49 Dzmitry Platnitski
 Belarus
16.49 PB
Shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

 6 kg
Alexander Bulanov
 Russia
19.95 PB Antonio Vital E Silva
 Portugal
19.66 Nikola Kišanić
 Independent State of Croatia
19.63 =PB
A national junior record was established in qualification for Greece.
Discus
Discus throw
The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...

 1,75 kg
Nikolay Sedyuk
 Russia
62.72 CR NJR Ivan Hryshyn
 Ukraine
62.28 Joni Mattila
 Finland
58.05
Hammer
Hammer throw
The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...

 6 kg
Arno Laitinen
 Finland
71.94 Adrian Pop
 Kingdom of Romania
70.80 Siarhei Tsytsoryn
 Belarus
70.23
Javelin
Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...

Matthias de Zordo
Matthias de Zordo
Matthias de Zordo is a German athlete who is the current World Champion in the men's javelin throw. With a throw of 87.81 metres he won the silver medal at the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona....


 Germany
78.59 Roman Avramenko
Roman Avramenko
-Achievements:-References:...


 Ukraine
75.24 Thomas Smet
 Belgium
72.56
A national junior record was established in qualification for Ukraine.
Decathlon
Decathlon
The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...

Matthias Prey
 Germany
7908 Rok Deržanič
 Slovenia
7560 Rico Freimuth
 Germany
7524

Women

100 m
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...

Ezinne Okparaebo
Ezinne Okparaebo
Ezinne Okparaebo is a track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Norway. She has been living in Norway since the age of nine....


 Norway
11.45 NJR Inna Eftimova
Inna Eftimova
Inna Eftimova is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Bulgaria.Eftimova represented Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 4th in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time...


 Kingdom of Bulgaria
11.52 Kateřina Čechová
 Czech Republic
11.58
A national junior record was also established in the heats for the Czech Republic.
200 m
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...

Hayley Jones
 United Kingdom
23.37 PB Yelizaveta Bryzhina
Yelizaveta Bryzhina
Yelizaveta Bryzhina is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres.Her personal best times are 11.44 seconds in the 100 metres , achieved in June 2007 in Kiev; and 22.44 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in July 2010 in Barcelona.-Biography:Bryzhina is the daughter of the...


 Ukraine
23.66 Inna Eftimova
Inna Eftimova
Inna Eftimova is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Bulgaria.Eftimova represented Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed 4th in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time...


 Kingdom of Bulgaria
23.78
400 m
400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...

Danijela Grgić
 Independent State of Croatia
52.45 Kseniya Ustalova
Kseniya Ustalova
Kseniya Aleksandrovna Ustalova is a Russian sprint athlete.-Achievements:-References:...


 Russia
52.92 Olga Fomina
 Russia
53.68
800 m
800 metres
The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...

Mirela Lavric
 Kingdom of Romania
2:02.84 PB Emma Jackson
Emma Jackson (athlete)
Emma Jackson is an 800m runner who represented England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.-Athletics:In 2006, Jackson won a gold medal in the 800m at the English Schools Athletic Championships....


 United Kingdom
2:03.23 Machteld Mulder
Machteld Mulder
Machteld Mulder is a Dutch middle distance runner.-Career highlights:European Youth Olympic FestivalEuropean Junior ChampionshipsDutch National Championships-Personal bests:-External links:**...


 Netherlands
2:03.72 PB
1500 m
1500 metres
The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...

Cristina Vasiloiu
 Kingdom of Romania
4:15.30 Stephanie Twell
Stephanie Twell
Stephanie April "Steph" Twell is a Scottish middle distance runner. She was the winner of the 1500 metres at the World Junior Championships in 2008, and is a three time winner of the European Cross Country Championships junior women's race as well as being part of four winning Great Britain...


 United Kingdom
4:16.03 Daniela Donisa
 Kingdom of Romania
4:18.19
3000 m
3000 metres
The 3000 metres is a popular amateur middle distance track event where 7.5 laps are completed around a 400 metre track. This event is generally classified as middle distance, but it could be classed as a long distance event in many high schools, since they do not promote races such as the 5000 and...

Cristina Vasiloiu
 Kingdom of Romania
9:13.51 Natalya Popkova
Natalya Popkova
Natalya Vladimirovna Popkova is a Russian long-distance runner.-Achievements:-References:...


 Russia
9:14.17 Daniela Donisa
 Kingdom of Romania
9:14.54
5000 m
5000 metres
The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...

Natalya Popkova
Natalya Popkova
Natalya Vladimirovna Popkova is a Russian long-distance runner.-Achievements:-References:...


 Russia
16:08.95 Ingunn Opsal
 Norway
16:14.59 Emily Pidgeon
Emily Pidgeon
Emily Pidgeon is a British athlete competing in the sport of running at international level. She is a former 5000 metres European Junior Champion . She was bronze medallist in the 2007 European Junior Championships in Hengelo...


 United Kingdom
16:31.30
A national junior record was established in the heats for Ireland.
3000 m St. Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal
 Norway
9:44.34 EJR CR Kristine Eikrem Engeset
 Norway
9:47.35 Poļina Jeļizarova
 Latvia
10:03.91
100 m H
100 metres hurdles
The 100 m hurdles are an Olympic track and field athletics discipline run by women . For the race ten hurdles of a height of 83.8 cm are placed evenly spaced along a straight course of 100 meters. They are positioned so that they will fall over if bumped into by the runner...

Aleksandra Fedoriva
Aleksandra Fedoriva
Aleksandra Andreyevna Fedoriva is a Russian athlete.Fedoriva represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 4x100 metres relay, together with Yuliya Chermoshanskaya, Yulia Gushchina and Yevgeniya Polyakova. In their first round heat they placed second behind Jamaica,...


 Russia
13.12 NJR Laetitia Denis
Laetitia Denis
Laetitia Denis is a French sprint athlete.-Achievements:-References:...


 Early Modern France
13.35 PB Marina Andryukhina
 Russia
13.50 =PB
400 m H
400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is an Olympic athletics event in track and field. On a standard outdoor track 400 metres is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium. Runners stay in their lane the entire way after starting out of the blocks and must clear ten hurdles that are evenly...

Fabienne Kohlmann
Fabienne Kohlmann
Fabienne Kohlmann is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-References:...


 Germany
56.42 PB Perri Shakes-Drayton
Perri Shakes-Drayton
Perri Shakes-Drayton is a British athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles. She came to prominence at the English Schools Championships where she set a UK junior record time in the 400 m hurdles...


 United Kingdom
56.46 NJR Anastasiya Ott
Anastasiya Ott
Anastasiya Vladimirovna Ott is a Russian athlete who specializes in the 400m hurdles. Her personal best is 55.07 achieved at Kazan on July 18, 2008....


 Russia
57.27
10,000 m track walk
Race walking
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance athletic event. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times...

Anisya Kornikova
 Russia
43:27.20 PB Yelena Shumkina
 Russia
46:24.74 Alena Kostromitina
 Russia
46:41.56 PB
4 x 100 m
4 x 100 metres relay
The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...

 United Kingdom
Anike Shand-Whittingham
Ashlee Nelson
Ashlee Nelson
Aslee Nelson is an professional English sprinter who specialises in 100m. She is the younger sister of English sprinter Alexander Nelson.Her personal best are 11.36 100m and 23.46 over 200m....


Hayley Jones
Asha Philip
Asha Philip
Asha Philip is an English sprinter, who was the first British woman to achieve a global 100m title having won Gold at the 2007 IAAF World Youth Championships aged 16.Asha Philip is also a World Champion on Double-Mini Trampoline...

 
44.52  Ukraine
Hanna Titimets
Nataliya Pohrebnyak
Anna Yaroshchuk
Anna Yaroshchuk
Anna Yaroshchuk is a Ukrainian track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles. She also competes for her country in the 4×400 metres relay...


Yelizaveta Bryzhina
Yelizaveta Bryzhina
Yelizaveta Bryzhina is a Ukrainian sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres.Her personal best times are 11.44 seconds in the 100 metres , achieved in June 2007 in Kiev; and 22.44 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in July 2010 in Barcelona.-Biography:Bryzhina is the daughter of the...

 
44.77  Poland
Martyna Książek
Marika Popowicz
Marika Popowicz
Marika Popowicz is a Polish track and field athlete who specialises in sprinting.She made her first major appearances in 2005, finishing in sixth place in the 200 metres at the 2005 World Youth Championships in Athletics and helping the Polish women's 4×100 metres relay team to a gold medal at the...


Agnieszka Ceglarek
Weronika Wedler
Weronika Wedler
Weronika Wedler is a Polish sprint athlete.-Achievements:-References:...

 
45.32
4 x 400 m
4 x 400 metres relay
The 4 x 400 meters relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 meters or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 meters is run in lanes...

 Russia
Olga Fomina
Anastasiya Ott
Anastasiya Ott
Anastasiya Vladimirovna Ott is a Russian athlete who specializes in the 400m hurdles. Her personal best is 55.07 achieved at Kazan on July 18, 2008....


Anna Verkhovskaya
Kseniya Ustalova
Kseniya Ustalova
Kseniya Aleksandrovna Ustalova is a Russian sprint athlete.-Achievements:-References:...

 
3:33.95  United Kingdom
Meghan Beesley
Hayley Jones
Joey Duck
Joey Duck
Jacqueline "Joey" Duck, . is a British athletics runner specialising in 60m, 100m and 200m and occasionally competes in the 400m.She competes for Milton Keynes and Brunel University.-Early years:...


Perri Shakes-Drayton
Perri Shakes-Drayton
Perri Shakes-Drayton is a British athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles. She came to prominence at the English Schools Championships where she set a UK junior record time in the 400 m hurdles...

 
3:37.29  Germany
Wiebke Ullmann
Esther Cremer
Esther Cremer
Esther Cremer is a German athlete who specialises in the 400 metres.She came 5th in the 2009 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 x 400 metres relay, and won silver relay medals at the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships and the 2010 European Team Championships.- External links :*...


Lena Schmidt
Fabienne Kohlmann
Fabienne Kohlmann
Fabienne Kohlmann is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-References:...

 
3:37.32
High jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

Erika Wiklund
 Sweden
1.82 Liene Karsuma
 Latvia
1.82 PB Mirela Demitreva
 Kingdom of Bulgaria
1.82
Pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...

Minna Nikkanen
Minna Nikkanen
Minna Marianne Nikkanen is a Finnish pole vaulter. Her personal best vault is 4.46 metres , achieved in July 2009 in Lapinlahti....


 Finland
4.35 NJR Christina Michel
 Germany
4.25 Anna Katharina Schmid
Anna Katharina Schmid
-Achievements:-References:...


 Switzerland
4.25
A national junior record was established in the final for Poland.
Long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

Manuela Galtier
 Early Modern France
6.44 PB Eloyse Lesueur
Éloyse Lesueur
Éloyse Lesueur is a French long jumper.-Achievements:-References:...


 Early Modern France
6.34 Yuliya Pidluzhnaya
Yuliya Pidluzhnaya
-Achievements:-References:...


 Russia
6.28
Triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...

Kaire Leibak
Kaire Leibak
Kaire Leibak is an Estonian triple jumper.Her personal best jump is 14.43 metres, achieved at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Beijing. This is also the Estonian record.-Achievements:-References:...


 Estonia
14.02 Hanna Knyazheva
 Ukraine
13.85 PB Cristina Bujin
Cristina Bujin
Cristina Bujin is a Romanian triple jumper.She was born in Constanța. She was a prolific competitor at youth and junior events in her early career. She finished fifth in the long jump at the 2003 World Youth Championships...


 Kingdom of Romania
13.57
Shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

Melissa Boekelman
Melissa Boekelman
Melissa Boekelman is a Dutch shot putter.-Achievements:-References:...


 Netherlands
16.51 Alena Kopets
 Belarus
16.10 =PB Isabell Von Loga
 Germany
15,74
Discus
Discus throw
The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...

Vera Karmishina
 Russia
56.16 PB Sandra Perković
Sandra Perković
Sandra Perković is a Croatian discus thrower. After a successful junior career, she won the discus throw gold medal at the 2010 European Championships, in her first year of senior competition...


 Independent State of Croatia
55.42 PB Tamara Apostolico
 Italy
52.21 PB
Hammer
Hammer throw
The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...

Bianca Perie
Bianca Perie
Bianca Perie is a female hammer thrower from Romania. Her personal best throw is 69.59 metres, achieved in March 2008 in Bucharest.As a junior she was dominant in her field...


 Kingdom of Romania
64.35 Kateřina Šafránková
 Czech Republic
62.95 Natallia Shayunova
 Belarus
62.73
Javelin
Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...

Vira Rebryk
Vira Rebryk
Vira Viktorivna Rebryk is a female javelin thrower from Ukraine. Her personal best throw is 63.01 metres, achieved at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz. This is the current junior world record.-Achievements:-References:*...


 Ukraine
58.48 Sinta Ozoliņa
Sinta Ozolina
Sinta Ozoliņa-Kovala is a Latvian javelin thrower. She has been coached by Valentīna Eiduka.In 2006 she participated in World Junior Championships, reached the final and finished in sixth place...


 Latvia
57.01 NR Urszula Kuncewicz
 Poland
54.83 NJR
Heptathlon
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...

Aiga Grabuste
Aiga Grabuste
Aiga Grabuste is a Latvian track and field athlete competing in heptathlon. She represented her country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and competed at the World Championships in Athletics in 2007 and 2009...


 Latvia
5920 Eliška Klučinová
Eliška Klučinová
Eliška Klučinová is an Czech athlete. In 2007, she won a silver medal at the European Junior Championships in Hengelo.-Career:At the 2007 European Athletics Junior Championships in Hegelo, Klučinová placed second in the heptathlon with a points total of 5709.At the 2009 World Championships in...


 Czech Republic
5709 Nikol Ogrodníková
 Czech Republic
5607

Medals table

Medal count
# Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Russia 10 8 6 24
2 | Germany 7 5 4 16
3  United Kingdom 4 6 4 14
4 | France 4 3 2 9
5 | Romania 4 2 3 9
6 | Ukraine 3 6 1 10
7 | Norway 2 2 0 4
8 | Finland 2 0 1 3
9 | Czech Republic 1 2 2 5
10 | Latvia 1 2 1 4
11 | Poland 1 1 4 6
12 | Italy 1 1 1 3
13 | Independent State of Croatia 1 1 1 3
14 | Netherlands 1 0 1 2
15 | Estonia 1 0 0 1
 Sweden 1 0 0 1
17 | Spain 0 2 2 4
18 | Belarus 0 1 3 4
19 | Kingdom of Bulgaria 0 1 2 3
20 | Portugal 0 1 1 2
21 | Slovenia 0 1 0 1
22 | Belgium 0 0 1 1
 Switzerland 0 0 1 1
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