The eighteenth European Masters Athletics Championships were held in Zittau, Germany, Zgorzelec, Poland and Hrádek nad Nisou, Czech Republic, from August 16-25, 2012. The European Masters Athletics Championships serve the division of the sport of athletics for people over 35 years of age, referred to as masters athletics.

The championships were held in three locations near the German/Czech/Polish border.

Less countries participated compared with the last championships in Nyiregyhaza, but just over 700 more athletes participated, giving it the third greatest attendance of any championship run by European Masters Athletics ever.

Results

100 metres PosAthleteCountryResultsJochen Gippert10.94Ivan Zaitcev11.04Aldo Marco Alaimo11.10

200 metres PosAthleteCountryResultsIvan Zaitcev22.25Baba Tindogo22.37Ed White22.49

400 metres PosAthleteCountryResultsBaba Tindogo49.22Brian Darby50.17Anton Spiridonov50.31

800 metres PosAthleteCountryResultsMarijn van der Putten1:54.44Christophe Chevaux1:55.31Martin Aust1:56.84

1500 metres PosAthleteCountryResultsLeszek Zblewski3:58.69Fernando Marcos Lorenzo3:59.69Manuel Dalla Brida4:02.76

5000 metres PosAthleteCountryResultsLeszek Zblewski15:42.80Fidel Jorge Ruiz15:43.66Robert Celinski15:43.92

10000 metres PosAthleteCountryResultsAntonio Casado31:07.24Fidel Jorge Ruiz32:02.32Dalibor Bartos33:11.37

110 metres hurdles PosAthleteCountryResultsStefano Longoni14.75Martin Haslbeck14.84Thomas Keller14.89

400 metres hurdles PosAthleteCountryResultsEmilio Perez Fuster55.77Antonio Jara56.89Nils Milde57.73

3000 metres steeplechase PosAthleteCountryResultsSabino Gadaleta9:59.34Mihaly Szasz10:01.79Erik Framme10:06.98

4x100 metres relay PosAthletesCountryResultsStanislav Lepik43.29Anton SpiridonovPavel BubnovIvan ZaitcevStuart Channon43.59Ed WhiteMatthew MuggeridgeBrian DarbyLuigi Vanzo44.97Vincenzo ContiFrancesco di LeonardoAlessandro Gulino

4x400 metres relay PosAthletesCountryResultsRichard Rubenis3:23.50Matthew MuggeridgeBrian DarbyBaba TindogoThomas Schiessl3:32.83Klaus BodenmuellerNils MildeHubert LeineweberVincenzo Conti3:35.27Paolo ChiapperiniFrancesco di LeonardoAlessandro Gulino

Marathon PosAthleteCountryResultsOliver Sebrantke2:37:33Karsten Kuehne2:40:23Andras Esso2:42:10

High jump PosAthleteCountryResultsFrancesco Arduini2.05Markus Rehak1.91Vladimir Franek1.88

Pole vault PosAthleteCountryResultsChris Mills4.50Stefan Jeppsson4.30Pavel Fiedler3.90

Long jump PosAthleteCountryResultsVladimir Franek6.63Holger Geweke6.50Thomas Haenzi6.39

Triple jump PosAthleteCountryResultsFrancesco Albore14.48Jose Angel Ipina Paris13.81Emmanuel Alexer13.58

Shot put PosAthleteCountryResultsAndy Dittmar18.35Anouck Racordon14.55Rene Schwarz13.91

Discus throw PosAthleteCountryResultsSoeren Voigt47.53Filip Peetrain46.06Rene Schwarz44.79

Hammer throw PosAthleteCountryResultsSimon Bown60.75Thomas Krenzer51.25Mark Roberson45.25

Javelin throw PosAthleteCountryResultsRicardo Parellada58.90Sami Salo57.87Alberto Rey57.08

Weight throw PosAthleteCountryResultsSimon Bown17.21Thomas Krenzer14.62Mark Roberson13.58

Throws pentathlon PosAthleteCountryResultsJari Tourunen3332Brian Lesterhuis3315Soeren Voigt3266

Decathlon PosAthleteCountryResultsJustin Francois6593Krzysztof Malkiewicz6209Eric Roso6152

5000 metre track race walk PosAthleteCountryResultsSteffen Borsch22:04.47Zdenko Medera23:43.75Jose Rodriguez Jimenez24:57.73

20000 metre road race walk PosAthleteCountryResultsSteffen Borsch1:39:10Zdenko Medera1:43:50Ernesto Croci1:48:39

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