The 2014 European Athletics Championships was held in Zürich, Switzerland, between 12 and 17 August 2014. It was the first time that Switzerland had hosted the European Athletics Championships since 1954.

Great Britain headed the medal table, with 12 gold medals, comfortably their best return from a European championships, despite winning only one field event medal. France, second on gold medals won with 9, won the most medals, 25.

Event schedule

+ MenProgramme. Date Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 15 Aug 16 Aug 17Event M A M A M A M A M A M A 100 m H ½ F 200 m H ½ F 400 m H ½ F 800 m H ½ F 1500 m H F 5000 m H F 10,000 m F Marathon F 110 m hurdles H ½ F 400 m hurdles H ½ F 3000 m steeplechase H F 4 × 100 m relay H F 4 × 400 m relay H F 20 km walk F 50 km walk F Long jump Q F Triple jump Q F High jump Q F Pole vault Q F Shot put Q F Discus throw Q F Hammer throw Q F Javelin throw Q F Decathlon F

+Women Date Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 15 Aug 16 Aug 17Event M A M A M A M A M A M A 100 m H ½ F 200 m H ½ F 400 m H ½ F 800 m H ½ F 1500 m H F 5000 m H F 10,000 m F Marathon F 100 m hurdles H ½ F 400 m hurdles H ½ F 3000 m steeplechase H F 4 × 100 m relay H F 4 × 400 m relay H F 20 km walk F — Long jump Q F Triple jump Q F High jump Q F Pole vault Q F Shot put Q F Discus throw Q F Hammer throw Q F Javelin throw Q F Heptathlon F

Results

Men

Track

10.06 10.13 10.22 19.98 EL 20.15 20.30 PB 44.71 EL 44.75 PB 45.27 NR 1:44.15 SB 1:44.89 PB 1:45.03 =SB 3:45.60 3:46.10 3:46.18 14:05.82 14:08.32 14:09.48 28:08.11 28:08.66 SB 28:08.72 PB 2:11:08 2:12:00 2:12:15 13.19 13.27 13.29 48.96 49.06 49.16 8:26.66 8:27.11 8:29.16 Adam GemiliRichard KiltyHarry Aikines-AryeeteyJames EllingtonDaniel Talbot* 37.93 EL Julian ReusSven Knipphals Alexander Kosenkow Lucas Jakubczyk 38.09 SB Pierre Vincent Christophe Lemaitre Teddy Tinmar Ben Bassaw 38.47Martyn RooneyMichael BinghamConrad WilliamsMatthew Hudson-SmithNigel Levine*Rabah Yousif* 2:58.79 ELRafał OmelkoKacper KozłowskiŁukasz KrawczukJakub KrzewinaMichał Pietrzak*Andrzej Jaros* 2:59.85 SBMame-Ibra AnneTeddy Atine-VenelMamoudou HanneThomas Jordier 2:59.89 SB 1:19:44 1:19:46 PB 1:19:46 3:32:33 WR 3:36:21 NR 3:37:41

(*) Heat only.

In the 3000m steeplechase, Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad of France won the race, but he was later disqualified after he took off his shirt while running down the home straight. Yoann Kowal (France) was then awarded gold, Krystian Zalewski (Poland) silver and Angel Mullera (Spain) bronze.

Field

2.35 2.33 2.30 5.90 5.70 5.70 8.29 8.15 8.14 17.46 EL 17.04 17.01 21.41 20.86 20.83 66.07 64.75 63.81 88.01 EL, PB 84.79 84.40 82.69 WL, PB 82.05 78.50 8616 WL 8521 PB 8498 PB

Women

Track

11.12 11.16 11.22 22.03 WL, NR 22.46 PB 22.58 51.10 51.36 51.38 SB 1:58.15 EL 1:58.80 PB 1:59.63 PB 4:04.18 4:05.08 4:06.32 15:31.39 15:31.79 15:32.82 32:22.39 32:23.58 32:26.03 PB2:25:14 CR2:25:272:25:41 12.76 12.79 12.82 PB 54.48 54.56 PB 54.70 9:29:43 SB 9:30:16 9:30:70 PBAsha PhilipAshleigh NelsonJodie WilliamsDesirèe HenryAnyika Onuora* 42.24 EL NRCéline Distel-BonnetAyodelé IkuesanMyriam SoumaréStella Akakpo 42.45 Marina PanteleyevaNatalia RusakovaKristina SivkovaYelizaveta SavlinisYekaterina Vukolova* 43.22 SBMarie GayotMuriel Hurtis-HouairiAgnès RaharolahyFloria GueïEstelle Perrossier*Phara Anacharsis* 3:24.27 ELNataliya PyhydaHrystyna StuyHanna RyzhykovaOlha ZemlyakDaryna Prystupa*Olha Lyakhova* 3:24.32 SBEilidh ChildKelly MasseyShana CoxMargaret AdeoyeEmily Diamond*Victoria Ohuruogu* 3:24.34 SB 1:27:56 1:28:07 1:28:08 NR

(*) Heat only.

Field

2.01 WL 1.99 1.99 PB 4.65 4.60 4.60 6.85 6.81 6.65 14.73 SB 14.69 14.46 SB 19.90 19.04 NR 18.68 71.08 WL, NR 65.33 64.33 64.41 64.21 NR 63.91 78.76 WL, CR, NR 74.66 73.67 6551 SB 6498 6423

Medal table

Participating nations Athletes from a total of 50 member federations of the European Athletics Association are competing at these Championships.Final Entries List

(host)

See also List of stripped European Athletics Championships medals 2014 African Championships in Athletics

References

External links

Official website