2007 European Cup (athletics)

2007 European Cup
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Host cityMunich, Germany (Super League)
Dates23–24 June 2007
Main venueOlympic Stadium (Super League)

The 2007 Spar European Cup took place on 23 and 24 June 2007 at the Olympic Stadium in Munich, Germany. This was the 27th time the European Cup has been held and the second time the event has been hosted in Munich. It was the penultimate staging of the Cup.

Super League

The Olympic Stadium during the 2007 European Cup

Final standings

Men

Pos Country Pts
1  France 116
2  Germany 116
3  Poland 110
4  Great Britain 101
5  Russia 93
6  Greece 70
7  Ukraine 58.5
8  Belgium 53.5

Women

Pos Country Pts
1  Russia 127
2  France 107
3  Germany 94.5
4  Poland 89
5  Ukraine 81
6  Belarus 80
7  Greece 75
8  Spain 64.5
Relegation to 1st League

Top six teams qualified for the 2008 European Indoor Cup.

Score table

Men

Event  BEL  GER  GBR  GRE  FRA  POL  RUS  UKR
100 metres 1 6 8 3 7 4 2 5
200 metres 4 3 8 6 7 5 2 1
400 metres 3 6 7 2 8 4 5 1
800 metres 4 6 7 1 2 8 5 3
1500 metres 2 6 7 1 8 5 3 4
3000 metres 4 1 5 3 8 6 7 2
5000 metres 8 7 2 1 5 3 6 4
110 metre hurdles 3 6 7 4 8 2 5 1
400 metre hurdles 2 4 3 8 6 7 5 0
3000 m Steeplechase 4 8 6 1 7 3 5 2
4 × 100 metres relay 1 6 8 4 7 5 3 2
4 × 400 metres relay 2 7 6 5 3 8 4 1
High jump 2.5 8 1 4 5 6 7 2.5
Pole vault 4 8 3 2 7 5 0 6
Long jump 1 6 2 8 4 7 3 5
Triple jump 1 2 7 5 3 4 8 6
Shot put 3 8 7 2 5 6 4 1
Discus throw 1 7 2 3 5 8 6 4
Hammer throw 1 7 2 6 4 8 5 3
Javelin throw 2 4 3 1 7 6 8 5

Women

Event  BLR  GER  GRE  FRA  POL  RUS  ESP  UKR
100 metres 6 7 3 5 2 8 1 4
200 metres 4 2 5 8 3 7 1 6
400 metres 6 5 8 3 4 7 1 2
800 metres 8 3 1 4 2 6 5 7
1500 metres 2 4 1 6 8 7 5 3
3000 metres 1 3 2 5 7 8 6 4
5000 metres 8 7 6 3 1 5 4 2
100 metre hurdles 3 5 4 7 2 6 1 8
400 metre hurdles 2 6 4 5 7 8 3 0
3000 m Steeplechase 2 1 6 7 8 4 3 5
4 × 100 metres relay 5 6 2 7 3 8 1 4
4 × 400 metres relay 8 4 3 6 7 0 2 5
High jump 1 4 4 6 2 8 7 4
Pole vault 1 3.5 5 6 8 2 3.5 7
Long jump 2 1 3 8 5 7 6 4
Triple jump 1 3 7 8 2 6 4 5
Shot put 6 7 2 4 5 8 3 1
Discus throw 6 8 2 3 4 7 1 5
Hammer throw 6 7 4 5 3 8 2 1
Javelin throw 2 8 3 1 6 7 5 4

Day 1

Events and winners

Men

Event Winner Country
Hammer throw Szymon Ziółkowski  Poland
High jump Eike Onnen  Germany
400 m hurdles Periklis Iakovakis  Greece
100 m Craig Pickering  Great Britain
1500 m Mehdi Baala  France
Shot put Peter Sack  Germany
Long jump Louis Tsatoumas  Greece
400 m Leslie Djhone  France
5000 m Monder Rizki  Belgium
4 × 100 m relay Great Britain & NI  Great Britain

Women

Event Winner Country
Pole vault Monika Pyrek  Poland
Triple jump Teresa Nzola Meso Ba  France
400 m hurdles Yuliya Pechenkina  Russia
Discus throw Franka Dietzsch  Germany
100 m Yevgeniya Polyakova  Russia
800 m Sviatlana Usovich  Belarus
3000 m Gulnara Galkina-Samitova  Russia
400 m Fani Halkia  Greece
Javelin throw Christina Obergföll  Germany
3000 m Steeplechase Katarzyna Kowalska  Poland
4 × 100 m relay Russian Federation  Russia

Standings

Men

Pos Country Pts
1  Germany 64
2  France 59
3  Poland 55
4  Great Britain 47
5  Russia 43
6  Greece 39
7  Ukraine 27.5
8  Belgium 24.5

Women

Pos Country Pts
1  Russia 71
2  France 54
3  Germany 53.5
4  Poland 53
5  Ukraine 47
6  Greece 43
7  Belarus 40
8  Spain 33.5

Day 2

Events and winners

Men

Event Winner Country
Pole vault Tim Lobinger  Germany
Triple jump Aleksandr Petrenko  Russia
Discus throw Piotr Małachowski  Poland
110 m hurdles Ladji Doucouré  France
800 m Paweł Czapiewski  Poland
3000 m Steeplechase Filmon Ghirmai  Germany
200 m Marlon Devonish  Great Britain
Javelin throw Aleksandr Ivanov  Russia
3000 m Bouabdellah Tahri  France
4 × 400 m relay Poland  Poland

Women

Event Winner Country
Hammer throw Tatyana Lysenko  Russia
Shot put Anna Omarova  Russia
1500 m Sylwia Ejdys  Poland
High jump Yelena Slesarenko  Russia
100 m hurdles Yevgeniya Snihur  Ukraine
Long jump Eunice Barber  France
200 m Muriel Hurtis  France
5000 m Volha Krautsova  Belarus
4 × 400 m relay Belarus  Belarus

Men's results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Craig Pickering (GBR) 10.15  Martial Mbandjock (FRA) 10.29  Christian Blum (GER) 10.35
200 metres  Marlon Devonish (GBR) 20.33  David Alerte (FRA) 20.34  Anastásios Goúsis (GRE) 20.43
400 metres  Leslie Djhone (FRA) 45.54  Tim Benjamin (GBR) 45.67  Bastian Swillims (GER) 45.95
800 metres  Paweł Czapiewski (POL) 1:49.00  Michael Rimmer (GBR) 1:49.06  Robin Schembera (GER) 1:49.06
1500 metres  Mehdi Baala (FRA) 3:47.36  Andy Baddeley (GBR) 3:48.08  Franek Haschke (GER) 3:48.54
3000 metres  Bouabdellah Tahri (FRA) 7:51.32  Sergey Ivanov (RUS) 8:02.47  Bartosz Nowicki (POL) 8:02.47
5000 metres  Monder Rizki (BEL) 14:15.46  Arne Gabius (GER) 14:16.09  Aleksandr Orlov (RUS) 14:16.57
3000 metres steeplechase  Filmon Ghirmai (GER) 8:38.78  Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad (FRA) 8:39.34  Andrew Lemoncello (GBR) 8:39.94
100 m hurdles  Ladji Doucouré (FRA) 13.35  Andy Turner (GBR) 13.48  Thomas Blaschek (GER) 13.51
400 m hurdles  Periklís Iakovákis (GRE) 48.35  Marek Plawgo (POL) 48.90  Naman Keïta (FRA) 48.90
4 × 100 m relay  Great Britain (GBR)
Tyrone Edgar
Craig Pickering
Marlon Devonish
Mark Lewis-Francis
38.30  France (FRA)
Aimé-Issa Nthépé
David Alerte
Eddy De Lépine
Martial Mbandjock
38.40  Germany (GER)
Christian Blum
Till Helmke
Alexander Kosenkow
Julian Reus
38.56
4 × 400 m relay  Poland (POL)
Kacper Kozłowski
Marcin Marciniszyn
Piotr Rysiukiewicz
Daniel Dąbrowski
3:01.70  Germany (GER)
Ingo Schultz
Kamghe Gaba
Matthias Bos
Bastian Swillims
3:01.77  Great Britain (GBR)
Andrew Steele
Richard Strachan
Martyn Rooney
Daniel Caines
3:01.92
High jump  Eike Onnen (GER) 2.30 m  Andrey Tereshin (RUS) 2.30 m  Aleksander Waleriańczyk (POL) 2.24 m
Pole vault  Tim Lobinger (GER) 5.70 m  Romain Mesnil (FRA) 5.65 m  Denys Yurchenko (UKR) 5.60 m
Long jump  Loúis Tsátoumas (GRE) 8.16 m  Marcin Starzak (POL) 7.82 m  Nils Winter (GER) 7.70 m
Triple jump  Aleksandr Petrenko (RUS) 17.29 m  Phillips Idowu (GBR) 17.21 m  Mykola Savolaynen (UKR) 17.09 m
Shot put  Peter Sack (GER) 20.28 m  Carl Myerscough (GBR) 19.96 m  Tomasz Majewski (POL) 19.93 m
Discus throw  Piotr Małachowski (POL) 66.09 m  Robert Harting (GER) 63.90 m  Aleksandr Borichevskiy (RUS) 60.79 m
Hammer throw  Szymon Ziółkowski (POL) 77.99 m  Markus Esser (GER) 74.68 m  Aléxandros Papadimitríou (GRE) 73.83 m
Javelin throw  Aleksandr Ivanov (RUS) 82.57 m  Vitolio Tipotio (FRA) 79.69 m  Igor Janik (POL) 78.70 m

Women's results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Yevgeniya Polyakova (RUS) 11.20  Verena Sailer (GER) 11.35  Natallia Safronnikava (BLR) 11.36
200 metres  Muriel Hurtis (FRA) 22.83  Natalya Rusakova (RUS) 22.92  Iryna Shtanhyeyeva (UKR) 23.12
400 metres  Faní Halkiá (GRE) 51.85  Zhanna Kashcheyeva (RUS) 51.87  Yulyana Yushchanka (BLR) 52.09
800 metres  Sviatlana Usovich (BLR) 2:00.71  Yuliya Krevsun (UKR) 2:01.12  Oksana Zbrozhek (RUS) 2:01.14
1500 metres  Sylwia Ejdys (POL) 4:17.05  Maria Martins (FRA) 4:17.23  Iris María Fuentes-Pila (ESP) 4:17.75
3000 metres  Gulnara Galkina (RUS) 8:47.92  Lidia Chojecka (POL) 8:54.72  Dolores Checa (ESP) 8:58.35
5000 metres  Volha Krautsova (BLR) 15:20.35  Sabrina Mockenhaupt (GER) 15:23.96  Kalliópi Astropekáki (GRE) 15:46.22 PB
3000 metres steeplechase  Katarzyna Kowalska (POL) 9:45.35  Sophie Duarte (FRA) 9:50.02  Iríni Kokkinaríou (GRE) 9:53.83
100 m hurdles  Yevheniya Snihur (UKR) 12.92  Adrianna Lamalle (FRA) 12.94  Aleksandra Antonova (RUS) 12.97
400 m hurdles  Yuliya Pechonkina (RUS) 54.04  Anna Jesień (POL) 54.88  Ulrike Urbansky (GER) 55.74
4 × 100 m relay  Russia (RUS)
Yuliya Gushchina
Natalya Rusakova
Irina Khabarova
Yevgeniya Polyakova
42.78  France (FRA)
Carima Louami
Muriel Hurtis
Nelly Banco
Christine Arron
43.09  Germany (GER)
Katja Tengel
Sina Schielke
Cathleen Tschirch
Verena Sailer
43.33
4 × 400 m relay  Belarus (BLR)
Yulyana Yushchanka
Iryna Khliustava
Sviatlana Usovich
Ilona Usovich
3:23.67 NR  Poland (POL)
Zuzanna Radecka-Pakaszewska
Monika Bejnar
Jolanta Kajtoch
Grażyna Prokopek-Janáček
3:26.36  France (FRA)
Phara Anacharsis
Marie-Angélique Lacordelle
Virginie Michanol
Solen Désert-Mariller
3:28.62
High jump  Yelena Slesarenko (RUS) 2.02 m  Ruth Beitia (ESP) 1.98 m  Mélanie Melfort (FRA) 1.95 m
Pole vault  Monika Pyrek (POL) 4.65 m  Nataliya Mazuryk (UKR) 4.38 m  Vanessa Boslak (FRA) 4.38 m
Long jump  Eunice Barber (FRA) 6.73 m  Concepción Montaner (ESP) 6.72 m  Małgorzata Trybańska (POL) 6.65 m
Triple jump  Teresa Nzola Meso Ba (FRA) 14.69 m NR  Hrysopiyi Devetzi (GRE) 14.58 m  Victoria Valyukevich (RUS) 14.46 m
Shot put  Anna Omarova (RUS) 19.69 m PB  Petra Lammert (GER) 19.47 m  Nadzeya Ostapchuk (BLR) 18.52 m
Discus throw  Franka Dietzsch (GER) 63.60 m  Iryna Yatchenko (BLR) 62.54 m  Nataliya Semenova (UKR) 62.32 m
Hammer throw  Betty Heidler (GER) 73.55 m  Aksana Miankova (BLR) 73.03 m  Manuela Montebrun (FRA) 68.56 m
Javelin throw  Christina Obergföll (GER) 70.20 m NR  Oksana Gromova (RUS) 60.15 m  Barbara Madejczyk (POL) 59.36 m

First League

Group A

At Vaasa, Finland, on 23 and 24 June 2007.

Final standings

Men

Pos Country Pts
1  Spain 111
2  Sweden 107
3  Netherlands 101.5
4  Czech Republic 93.5
5  Finland 88.5
6   Switzerland 81
7  Ireland 76
8  Slovakia 59.5

Women

Pos Country Pts
1  Great Britain 131
2  Sweden 110
3  Czech Republic 102
4  Finland 98
5  Netherlands 78
6  Ireland 76
7  Norway 73
8  Slovakia 50
Promotion to Superleague
Relegation to 2nd League

Group B

At Milan, Italy, on the same dates.

Final standings

Men

Pos Country Pts
1  Italy 135
2  Slovenia 105
3  Portugal 102
4  Romania 98
5  Hungary 89
6  Belarus 85
7  Bulgaria 57
8  Serbia 46

Women

Pos Country Pts
1  Italy 139
2  Romania 123
3  Portugal 95.5
4  Bulgaria 84
5  Hungary 82
6  Slovenia 72.5
7  Serbia 61.5
8  Cyprus 58.5
Promotion to Superleague
Relegation to 2nd League

The best team from each group also qualified for the 2008 European Indoor Cup.

Second League

Group A

At Odense, Denmark, on 23 & 24 June 2007.

Final standings

Men

Pos Country Pts
1  Austria 120.5
2  Norway 118
3  Latvia 111
4  Estonia 109.5
5  Denmark 104
6  Lithuania 72
7  Iceland 50
8  Andorra 30

Women

Pos Country Pts
1  Belgium 124
2  Lithuania 117
3  Latvia 109
4  Austria 102
5  Estonia 101
6  Denmark 83.5
7  Iceland 61.5
8  Andorra 20
Promotion to 1st League

Group B

At Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the same dates.

Final standings

Men

Pos Country Pts
1  Turkey 232
2  Croatia 226
3  Cyprus 209
4  Israel 208
5  Moldova 196.5
6  Bosnia and Herzegovina 158.5
7  Luxembourg 151
8  Azerbaijan 142.5
9  Georgia 124.5
10  Montenegro 115
11  Armenia 106
12 AASSE 72
13  Albania 66
14  Macedonia 57

Women

Pos Country Pts
1  Turkey 254
2  Croatia 246
3   Switzerland 243
4  Moldova 217
5  Israel 180
6  Bosnia and Herzegovina 155.5
7  Luxembourg 149
8  Montenegro 118
9  Azerbaijan 110.5
10  Armenia 98
11  Georgia 90.5
12  Albania 78
13 AASSE 55
14  Macedonia 46.5
Promotion to 1st League

See also