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)
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)
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)
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)
The official song of the contest is Heroes by Helena Paparizou - winner Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with song „My number one" in Kyiv, Ukraine. Song „Heroes" used in opening ceremony (performed by Helena Paparizou and in an instrumental form during an artistic and pyrotechnic show) and tv intro that event make by public broadcaster SVT. The intro of the event, prepared by the Swedish public broadcaster, presented ice cubes with the logo of the organizing broadcaster, the names of the participating countries and a map of Europe with a focus on the locations of the city of Gothenburg. The dice appeared on the background of athletic competitors and the background itself was gray. The following part presents the organizing city, its inhabitants and the arena of the European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. At the end of the intro, the event logo was formed. The musical setting of the intro was a melody from the official anthem of the event, recorded as an instrumental.
Merlene Ottey, at the age of 46 and representing Slovenia, is fifth in the 100 m semifinals, failing to qualify for the finals.
Olivera Jevtić won Serbia's first athletics medal as an independent country, a silver in women's marathon.
Referencesedit
^Andrei Mikhnevich had originally won the silver medal but all his results from August 2005 were annulled due to a doping offense. "Andrei MIKHNEVICH (BLR) – results annulled from August 2005". IAAF. 31 July 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
^Ivan Tsikhan had originally won the gold medal but later tested for doping and all his results between 22 August 2004 and 21 August 2006 were annulled. "Revision of results following sanctions of Tsikhan and Ostapchuk". IAAF. 27 April 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
^Nadzeya Astapchuk had originally won the silver medal but later tested for doping and all her results between 13 August 2005 and 12 August 2007 were annulled. "Revision of results following sanctions of Tsikhan and Ostapchuk". IAAF. 27 April 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
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The 19th European Athletics Championships were held in Gothenburg Sweden between 7 August and 13 August 2006 The competition arena was the Ullevi Stadium and the official motto Catch the Spirit Gothenburg also hosted the 1995 World Championships in Athletics and Stockholm Sweden s capital hosted 1958 European Athletics Championships 19th European Athletics ChampionshipsDates7 August 13 AugustHost cityGothenburg SwedenVenueUllevi StadiumLevelSeniorTypeOutdoorEvents47 men 24 women 23 Participation1 288 athletes from 48 nations 2002 Munich2010 Barcelona Contents 1 Men s results 1 1 Track 1 2 Field 2 Women s results 2 1 Track 2 2 Field 3 Medal table 4 Participants 5 Trivia 6 References 7 External linksMen s results editTrack edit 1998 2002 2006 2010 2012 Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 mdetails Francis Obikwelu nbsp Portugal 9 99 CR Andrey Yepishin nbsp Russia 10 10 NR Matic Osovnikar nbsp Slovenia 10 14 NR 200 mdetails Francis Obikwelu nbsp Portugal 20 01 NR Johan Wissman nbsp Sweden 20 38 NR Marlon Devonish nbsp Great Britain 20 54 400 mdetails Marc Raquil nbsp France 45 02 Vladislav Frolov nbsp Russia 45 09 PB Leslie Djhone nbsp France 45 40 800 mdetails Bram Som nbsp Netherlands 1 46 56 David Fiegen nbsp Luxembourg 1 46 59 Sam Ellis nbsp Great Britain 1 46 64 1500 mdetails Mehdi Baala nbsp France 3 39 02 Ivan Heshko nbsp Ukraine 3 39 50 Juan Carlos Higuero nbsp Spain 3 39 62 5000 mdetails Jesus Espana nbsp Spain 13 44 70 Mo Farah nbsp Great Britain 13 44 79 Juan Carlos Higuero nbsp Spain 13 46 48 10 000 mdetails Jan Fitschen nbsp Germany 28 10 94 PB Jose Manuel Martinez nbsp Spain 28 12 06 SB Juan Carlos de la Ossa nbsp Spain 28 13 73 Marathondetails Stefano Baldini nbsp Italy 2 11 32 Viktor Rothlin nbsp Switzerland 2 11 50 Julio Rey nbsp Spain 2 12 37 110 metres hurdlesdetails Stanislavs Olijars nbsp Latvia 13 24 Thomas Blaschek nbsp Germany 13 46 Andy Turner nbsp Great Britain 13 56 400 metres hurdlesdetails Periklis Iakovakis nbsp Greece 48 46 Marek Plawgo nbsp Poland 48 71 SB Rhys Williams nbsp Great Britain 49 12 3000 metres steeplechasedetails Jukka Keskisalo nbsp Finland 8 24 89 Jose Luis Blanco nbsp Spain 8 26 22 Bouabdellah Tahri nbsp France 8 27 15 20 kilometres walkdetails Paquillo Fernandez nbsp Spain 1 19 09 Valeriy Borchin nbsp Russia 1 20 00 Joao Vieira nbsp Portugal 1 20 09 NR 50 kilometres walkdetails Yohann Diniz nbsp France 3 41 39 PB Jesus Angel Garcia nbsp Spain 3 42 48 SB Yuriy Andronov nbsp Russia 3 43 26 4 100 metres relay details nbsp Great BritainDwain ChambersDarren CampbellMarlon DevonishMark Lewis Francis 38 91 nbsp Poland Przemyslaw RogowskiLukasz ChylaMarcin JedrusinskiDariusz Kuc 39 05 nbsp France Oudere KankarafouRonald PognonFabrice CallignyDavid Alerte 39 07 4 400 metres relaydetails nbsp France Leslie DjhoneIdrissa M BarkeNaman KeitaMarc Raquil 3 01 10 nbsp Great BritainRobert TobinRhys WilliamsGraham HedmanTim Benjamin 3 01 63 nbsp Poland Daniel DabrowskiPiotr KedziaPiotr RysiukiewiczRafal Wieruszewski 3 01 73 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 1998 2002 2006 2010 2012 Event Gold Silver Bronze High jumpdetails Andrey Silnov nbsp Russia 2 36 CR WL Tomas Janku nbsp Czech Republic 2 34 PB Stefan Holm nbsp Sweden 2 34 SB Long jumpdetails Andrew Howe nbsp Italy 8 20 Greg Rutherford nbsp Great Britain 8 13 Olexiy Lukashevych nbsp Ukraine 8 12 Pole vaultdetails Aleksandr Averbukh nbsp Israel 5 70 Tim Lobinger nbsp Germany Romain Mesnil nbsp France 5 65 Triple jumpdetails Christian Olsson nbsp Sweden 17 67 EL Nathan Douglas nbsp Great Britain 17 21 Marian Oprea nbsp Romania 17 18 Shot put 1 details Ralf Bartels nbsp Germany 21 13 Joachim Olsen nbsp Denmark 21 09 Rutger Smith nbsp Netherlands 20 90 Discus throw details Virgilijus Alekna nbsp Lithuania 68 67 Gerd Kanter nbsp Estonia 68 03 Aleksander Tammert nbsp Estonia 66 14 Javelin throw details Andreas Thorkildsen nbsp Norway 88 78 Tero Pitkamaki nbsp Finland 86 44 Jan Zelezny nbsp Czech Republic 85 92 Hammer throw 2 details Olli Pekka Karjalainen nbsp Finland 80 84 SB Vadim Devyatovskiy nbsp Belarus 80 76 Markus Esser nbsp Germany 79 19 Decathlon details Roman Sebrle nbsp Czech Republic 8526 SB Attila Zsivoczky nbsp Hungary 8356 Aleksey Drozdov nbsp Russia 8350 PB 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 editTrack edit 1998 2002 2006 2010 2012 Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metresdetails Kim Gevaert nbsp Belgium 11 06 Yekaterina Grigoryeva nbsp Russia 11 22 SB Irina Khabarova nbsp Russia 11 22 200 metresdetails Kim Gevaert nbsp Belgium 22 68 Yuliya Gushchina nbsp Russia 22 93 Natalya Rusakova nbsp Russia 23 09 400 metresdetails Vanya Stambolova nbsp Bulgaria 49 85 Tatyana Veshkurova nbsp Russia 50 15 Olga Zaytseva nbsp Russia 50 28 800 metresdetails Olga Kotlyarova nbsp Russia 1 57 38 Svetlana Klyuka nbsp Russia 1 57 48 Rebecca Lyne nbsp Great Britain 1 58 45 1500 metresdetails Tatyana Tomashova nbsp Russia 3 56 91 CR Yuliya Chizhenko nbsp Russia 3 57 61 Daniela Yordanova nbsp Bulgaria 3 59 37 SB 5000 metresdetails Marta Dominguez nbsp Spain 14 56 18 CR Liliya Shobukhova nbsp Russia 14 56 57 SB Elvan Abeylegesse nbsp Turkey 14 59 29 SB 10 000 metresdetails Inga Abitova nbsp Russia 30 31 42 Susanne Wigene nbsp Norway 30 32 36 Lidiya Grigoryeva nbsp Russia 30 32 72 Marathondetails Ulrike Maisch nbsp Germany 2 30 01 PB Olivera Jevtic nbsp Serbia 2 30 27 Irina Permitina nbsp Russia 2 30 53 100 metres hurdlesdetails Susanna Kallur nbsp Sweden 12 59 Derval O Rourke nbsp Ireland Kirsten Bolm nbsp Germany 12 72 NR Ireland 400 metres hurdlesdetails Yevgeniya Isakova nbsp Russia 53 93 PB Fani Chalkia nbsp Greece 54 02 Tetyana Tereshchuk Antipova nbsp Ukraine 54 55 3000 metres steeplechasedetails Alesia Turava nbsp Belarus 9 26 05 SB Tatyana Petrova nbsp Russia 9 28 05 Wioletta Janowska nbsp Poland 9 31 62 20 kilometres walkdetails Ryta Turava nbsp Belarus 1 27 08 Olga Kaniskina nbsp Russia 1 28 35 Elisa Rigaudo nbsp Italy 1 28 37 4 100 metres relaydetails nbsp Russia Yuliya GushchinaNatalya RusakovaIrina KhabarovaYekaterina Grigoryeva 42 71 nbsp Great BritainAnyika OnuoraEmma AniaEmily FreemanJoice Maduaka 43 51 nbsp Belarus Yulia NestsiarenkaNatallia SafronnikavaAlena NeumiarzhitskayaAksana Drahun 43 61 4 400 metres relaydetails nbsp Russia Svetlana PospelovaNatalya IvanovaOlga ZaytsevaTatyana Veshkurova 3 25 12 nbsp Belarus Yulyana ZhalniarukSviatlana UsovichAnna KozakIlona Usovich 3 27 69 nbsp Poland Monika BejnarGrazyna ProkopekEwelina SetowskaAnna Jesien 3 27 77 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 1998 2002 2006 2010 2012 Event Gold Silver Bronze High jumpdetails Tia Hellebaut nbsp Belgium 2 03 CR NR Venelina Veneva nbsp Bulgaria 2 03 CR Kajsa Bergqvist nbsp Sweden 2 01 Pole vaultdetails Yelena Isinbayeva nbsp Russia 4 80 CR Monika Pyrek nbsp Poland 4 65 Tatyana Polnova nbsp Russia 4 65 SB Long jumpdetails Lyudmila Kolchanova nbsp Russia 6 93 Naide Gomes nbsp Portugal 6 84 Oksana Udmurtova nbsp Russia 6 69 Triple jumpdetails Tatyana Lebedeva nbsp Russia 15 15 Hrysopiyi Devetzi nbsp Greece 15 05 Anna Pyatykh nbsp Russia 15 02 Shot put 3 details Natallia Kharaneka nbsp Belarus 19 43 Petra Lammert nbsp Germany 19 17 Olga Ryabinkina nbsp Russia 19 02 Discus throw details Darya Pishchalnikova nbsp Russia 65 55 PB Franka Dietzsch nbsp Germany 64 35 Nicoleta Grasu nbsp Romania 63 58 Hammer throwdetails Tatyana Lysenko nbsp Russia 76 67 CR Gulfiya Khanafeyeva nbsp Russia 74 50 Kamila Skolimowska nbsp Poland 72 58 Javelin throw details Steffi Nerius nbsp Germany 65 82 SB Barbora Spotakova nbsp Czech Republic 65 64 Mercedes Chilla nbsp Spain 61 98 SB Heptathlondetails Carolina Kluft nbsp Sweden 6740 CR Karin Ruckstuhl nbsp Netherlands 6423 NR Lilli Schwarzkopf nbsp Germany 6420 PB 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 Medal table editRankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal1 nbsp Russia121211352 nbsp Germany452113 nbsp France41384 nbsp Spain335115 nbsp Belarus32166 nbsp Sweden31267 nbsp Belgium30038 nbsp Portugal21149 nbsp Finland210310 nbsp Italy201311 nbsp Great Britain1551112 nbsp Czech Republic121413 nbsp Greece120314 nbsp Bulgaria1113 nbsp Netherlands111316 nbsp Norway110217 nbsp Israel1001 nbsp Latvia1001 nbsp Lithuania100120 nbsp Poland034721 nbsp Ukraine012322 nbsp Estonia011223 nbsp Denmark0101 nbsp Hungary0101 nbsp Ireland0101 nbsp Luxembourg0101 nbsp Serbia0101 nbsp Switzerland010129 nbsp Romania002230 nbsp Slovenia0011 nbsp Turkey0011Totals 31 entries 474945141Participants edit nbsp Albania nbsp Andorra nbsp Austria nbsp Azerbaijan nbsp Belarus nbsp Belgium nbsp Bosnia amp Herzegovina nbsp Bulgaria nbsp Croatia nbsp Cyprus nbsp Czech Republic nbsp Denmark nbsp Estonia nbsp Finland nbsp France nbsp Georgia nbsp Germany nbsp Gibraltar nbsp Great Britain and Northern Ireland nbsp Greece nbsp Hungary nbsp Iceland nbsp Ireland nbsp Israel nbsp Italy nbsp Latvia nbsp Lithuania nbsp Luxembourg nbsp F Y R Macedonia nbsp Malta nbsp Moldova nbsp Monaco nbsp Montenegro nbsp Netherlands nbsp Norway nbsp Poland nbsp Portugal nbsp Romania nbsp Russia nbsp San Marino nbsp Serbia nbsp Slovakia nbsp Slovenia nbsp Spain nbsp Sweden nbsp Switzerland nbsp Turkey nbsp UkraineTrivia editThe official song of the contest is Heroes by Helena Paparizou winner Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with song My number one in Kyiv Ukraine Song Heroes used in opening ceremony performed by Helena Paparizou and in an instrumental form during an artistic and pyrotechnic show and tv intro that event make by public broadcaster SVT The intro of the event prepared by the Swedish public broadcaster presented ice cubes with the logo of the organizing broadcaster the names of the participating countries and a map of Europe with a focus on the locations of the city of Gothenburg The dice appeared on the background of athletic competitors and the background itself was gray The following part presents the organizing city its inhabitants and the arena of the European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg At the end of the intro the event logo was formed The musical setting of the intro was a melody from the official anthem of the event recorded as an instrumental The BBC have chosen to use Carola Haggkvist s 2006 Eurovision Song Contest entry Invincible in instrumental form as the title music for their coverage They have also used various pop songs including Lena Philipsson s Lena Anthem and Lev livet by Magnus Carlsson also in instrumental form Merlene Ottey at the age of 46 and representing Slovenia is fifth in the 100 m semifinals failing to qualify for the finals Olivera Jevtic won Serbia s first athletics medal as an independent country a silver in women s marathon References edit Andrei Mikhnevich had originally won the silver medal but all his results from August 2005 were annulled due to a doping offense Andrei MIKHNEVICH BLR results annulled from August 2005 IAAF 31 July 2013 Retrieved 4 April 2014 Ivan Tsikhan had originally won the gold medal but later tested for doping and all his results between 22 August 2004 and 21 August 2006 were annulled Revision of results following sanctions of Tsikhan and Ostapchuk IAAF 27 April 2014 Retrieved 4 April 2014 Nadzeya Astapchuk had originally won the silver medal but later tested for doping and all her results between 13 August 2005 and 12 August 2007 were annulled Revision of results following sanctions of Tsikhan and Ostapchuk IAAF 27 April 2014 Retrieved 4 April 2014 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia 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