Germany at the 2010 European Athletics Championships

Germany were represented by 74 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain.^[1]

Just five days before the start of the Championships, it was announced that marathon runner Falk Cierpinski had to pull out due to injury.^[2]

Participants

Event	Men	Women
100 m	Tobias Unger Alexander Kosenkow Christian Blum	Verena Sailer Anne Möllinger Yasmin Kwadwo
200 m	Sebastian Ernst Daniel Schnelting
800 m		Claudia Hoffmann
1500 m	Carsten Schlangen Moritz Waldmann
5000 m	Arne Gabius	Sabrina Mockenhaupt
10000 m	Jan Fitschen Christian Glatting Filmon Ghirmai	Sabrina Mockenhaupt
Marathon	Martin Beckmann Tobias Sauter
100 m hurdles		Carolin Nytra Cyndi Roleder Nadine Hildebrand
110 m hurdles	Alexander John Matthias Bühler
400 m hurdles		Fabienne Kohlmann
3000 st.	Steffen Uliczka
20 km walk	André Höhne Maik Berger	Melanie Seeger
50 km walk	Christopher Linke André Höhne
High Jump		Ariane Friedrich
Pole Vault	Malte Mohr Raphael Holzdeppe Fabian Schulze	Silke Spiegelburg Carolin Hingst Lisa Ryzih
Long Jump	Christian Reif	Bianca Kappler Nadja Käther
Triple Jump		Katja Demut
Shot Put	Ralf Bartels David Storl	Nadine Kleinert Petra Lammert Denise Hinrichs
Discus Throw	Robert Harting Markus Münch Martin Wierig	Nadine Müller Sabine Rumpf
Hammer Throw	Markus Esser	Betty Heidler Kathrin Klaas
Javelin Throw	Matthias de Zordo	Christina Obergföll Katharina Molitor Linda Stahl
Heptathlon		Jennifer Oeser Maren Schwerdtner Claudia Rath
4x100 m relay	Tobias Unger Alexander Kosenkow Christian Blum Martin Keller Sebastian Ernst Marius Broening	Verena Sailer Anne Möllinger Yasmin Kwadwo Marion Wagner Katja Tengel Carolin Nytra
4x400 m relay	Kamghe Gaba Thomas Schneider Eric Krüger Jonas Plass Bastian Swillims	Esther Cremer Claudia Hoffmann Janin Lindenberg Wiebke Ullmann Fabienne Kohlmann Jill Richards

Results

Men

Track and road events

Event	Athletes	Heat Round 1		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
100 m	Christian Blum	10.57 Q	23	10.69	24	Did not advance
	Alexander Kosenkow	10.44 Q	15	10.38	12	Did not advance
	Tobias Unger	10.35 Q	8	10.52	20	Did not advance
200 m	Sebastian Ernst	20.72 Q	7	20.95	16	did not advance
	Daniel Schnelting	20.98	18	did not advance
1500 m	Carsten Schlangen	3:41.65 Q	5			3:43.52
	Moritz Waldmann	3:48.60	25			Did not advance
5000 m	Arne Gabius	13:39.78 q	13			13:59.11	12
10000 m	Jan Fitschen					29:16.59	12
	Filmon Ghirmai					29:28.31	15
	Christian Glatting					29:09.84	9
110 m hurdles	Matthias Bühler	13.62 q	9	13.99	12	did not advance
	Alexander John	13.61 q	8	13.56 Q	6	13.71	8
3000 m steeplechase	Steffen Uliczka	8:30.61 Q	8			8:25.39 PB	7
4x100 m relay	Christian Blum Marius Broening Sebastian Ernst Martin Keller Alexander Kosenkow Tobias Unger	38.75 Q	1			38.44
4x400 m relay	Kamghe Gaba Eric Krüger Jonas Plass Thomas Schneider Bastian Swillims	3:03.83 Q	2			3:02.65	4
Marathon	Martin Beckmann					DNF
	Tobias Sauter					DNF
20 km walk	Maik Berger					1:25:01	16
50 km walk	André Höhne					3:49.29	7
	Christopher Linke					DNF

Field events

Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Long jump	Christian Reif	8.27 EL Q	2	8.47 WL CR PB
Pole vault	Raphael Holzdeppe	5.65 Q	6	5.60	9
	Malte Mohr	5.50	17	did not advance
	Fabian Schulze	5.65 Q	8	5.70 SB	6
Shot put	Ralf Bartels	20.37 Q	2	20.93
	David Storl	20.24 Q	5	20.57	5
Discus throw	Robert Harting	66.93 Q	1	68.47 SB
	Markus Münch	58.81	24	did not advance
	Martin Wierig	62.57 q	9	63.32	7
Hammer throw	Markus Esser	71.89	19	Did not advance
Javelin throw	Matthias de Zordo	82.34 Q	3	87.81 PB

Women

Track and road events

Event	Athletes	Heats		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
100 m	Yasmin Kwadwo	11.68	22	Did not advance
	Anne Möllinger	11.51 q	11	11.60	16	did not advance
	Verena Sailer	11.27 Q	1	11.06 Q	1	11.10 PB
800 m	Claudia Hoffmann	2:01.19	14	Did not advance
5000 m	Sabrina Mockenhaupt					DNS
10000 m	Sabrina Mockenhaupt					32:06.02	6
100 m hurdles	Nadine Hildebrand	13.25 Q	15	12.96 PB q	8	13.08	8
	Carolin Nytra	12.89 Q	4	12.75 Q	2	12.86
	Cyndi Roleder	13.19 q	12	DSQ		did not advance
400 m hurdles	Fabienne Kohlmann	55.69 PB Q	8	55.49 PB	9	Did not advance
4x100 m relay	Yasmin Kwadwo Anne Möllinger Carolin Nytra Verena Sailer Katja Tengel Marion Wagner	DSQ				did not advance
4x400 m relay	Esther Cremer Claudia Hoffmann Fabienne Kohlmann Janin Lindenberg Jill Richards Wiebke Ullmann	3:28.67 Q	4			3.24.07
20 km walk	Melanie Seeger					1:29:43	4

Field events

Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Long jump	Bianca Kappler	6.50	17	Did not advance
	Nadja Käther	6.61	14	Did not advance
Triple jump	Katja Demut	NM		did not advance
High jump	Ariane Friedrich	1.92 Q	1	2.01
Pole vault	Carolin Hingst	4.40 Q	4	4.35	11
	Elizaveta Ryzih	4.35 q	10	4.65 PB
	Silke Spiegelburg	4.40 Q	1	4.65
Shot put	Denise Hinrichs	17.72 Q	10	18.48	8
	Nadine Kleinert	18.98 Q	1	18.94	7
	Petra Lammert	18.48 Q	2	18.94	6
Discus throw	Nadine Müller	60.54 Q	2	57.78	8
	Sabine Rumpf	58.41 q	8	58.89	7
Hammer throw	Betty Heidler	71.85 Q	2	76.38 SB
	Kathrin Klaas	65.82	15	did not advance
Javelin throw	Katharina Molitor	59.74 Q	5	63.81	4
	Christina Obergföll	65.05 Q	2	65.58
	Linda Stahl	57.42 q	8	66.81 PB
Heptathlon	Jennifer Oeser			6683
	Claudia Rath			6107	11
	Maren Schwerdtner			6167	9

Medal count

2010 Barcelona	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Germany (GER)	4	7	5	16

References

1. Schmitt, Peter (19 July 2010). "Mit 74 Athleten zur EM nach Barcelona". Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband (in German). Retrieved 26 July 2010.
2. "Cierpinski muss EM-Start absagen". Die Zeit (in German). 22 July 2010. Retrieved 27 July 2010.