2009 European Athletics U23 Championships

The 7th European Athletics U23 Championships were held between 16 and 19 July 2009 in the S. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium in Kaunas, Lithuania.

7th European Athletics U23 Championships
Dates16–19 July 2009
Host cityKaunas, Lithuania
VenueS. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas (Darius and Girėnas Stadium)
LevelU23
TypeOutdoor
Events44
Participation901 athletes from
42 nations
2009 European Athletics U23 Championships

Complete results and medal winners were published.[1][2]

Men's results edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
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  Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (GBR) 10.15 SB   Leevan Yearwood (GBR) 10.26 SB   Rion Pierre (GBR) 10.28 SB
200 metres
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  Toby Sandeman (GBR) 20.37 PB   Aleixo-Platini Menga (GER) 20.59   Ihor Bodrov (UKR) 20.61 PB
400 metres
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  Yannick Fonsat (FRA) 45.68 PB   Nigel Levine (GBR) 45.78 PB   Jan Ciepiela (POL) 45.81 PB
800 metres
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  Adam Kszczot (POL) 1:45.81   Marcin Lewandowski (POL) 1:46.52   Robin Schembera (GER) 1:46.63
1500 metres
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  Ivan Tukhtachev (RUS) 3:51.19   James Brewer (GBR) 3:51.33   Jakub Holuša (CZE) 3:51.46
5000 metres
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  Mohamed Elbendir (ESP) 13:55.10   Noureddine Smaïl (FRA) 13:59.23 SB   David McCarthy (IRL) 14:00.78
10,000 metres
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  Selim Bayrak (TUR) 29:47.15   Andrea Lalli (ITA) 29:49.80   Dmytro Lashyn (UKR) 30:08.44
3000 metres steeplechase
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  Aleksandr Pavelyev (RUS) 8:40.55   José Luis Galván (ESP) 8:41.53 PB   Krystian Zalewski (POL) 8:42.06 PB
110 metres hurdles
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  Artur Noga (POL) 13.47   Gianni Frankis (GBR) 13.57 PB   Callum Priestley (GBR) 13.63 PB
400 metres hurdles
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  Lloyd Gumbs (GBR) 49.62 PB   Stanislav Melnykov (UKR) 49.88   Vincent Vanryckeghem (BEL) 49.90 PB
20 kilometres walk
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  Miguel Ángel López (ESP) 1:22:23 PB   Dzianis Simanovich (BLR) 1:22:57   Matteo Giupponi (ITA) 1:23:00 PB
4 × 100 metres relay
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Ryan Scott
Toby Sandeman
Rion Pierre
Leevan Yearwood
  Great Britain (GBR)
39.09 Emmanuel Biron
Mickael Arminana
Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux
Teddy Tinmar
  France (FRA)
39.26 Kamil Kryński
Artur Zaczek
Olaf Paruzel
Jakub Adamski
  Poland (POL)
39.52
4 × 400 metres relay
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Marcin Sobiech
Jakub Krzewina
Michał Pietrzak
Jan Ciepiela
Łukasz Krawczuk
Sebastian Porządny
  Poland (POL)
3:03.74 Marco Vistalli
Isalbet Juarez
Domenico Fontana
Matteo Galvan
  Italy (ITA)
3:03.79 Bruno Naprix
Mame-Ibra Anne
Yoann Décimus
Yannick Fonsat
Abdesslam Merabet
Adrien Clemenceau
  France (FRA)
3:04.06
High jump
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  Sylwester Bednarek (POL) 2.28 PB   Oleksandr Nartov (UKR) 2.26   Andriy Protsenko (UKR) 2.24 =SB
Pole vault
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  Raphael Holzdeppe (GER) 5.65 SB   Luke Cutts (GBR) 5.60 PB   Dimitrios Patsoukakis (GRE) 5.55 PB
Long jump
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  Janis Leitis (LAT) 7.90 PB   Pavel Karavayev (RUS) 7.86   Mikko Kivinen (FIN) 7.85 =PB
Triple jump
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  Daniele Greco (ITA) 17.20 PB   Zhivko Petkov (BUL) 16.81   Aliaksandr Liabedzka (BLR) 16.80 PB
Shot put
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  Valeriy Kokoyev (RUS) 20.20 PB   Nick Petersen (DEN) 18.94 PB   Mateusz Mikos (POL) 18.89 PB
Discus throw
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  Nikolay Sedyuk (RUS) 60.80 SB   Ivan Hryshyn (UKR) 59.61   Martin Wierig (GER) 59.12
Hammer throw
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  Yury Shayunou (BLR) 78.16   Anatoliy Pozdnyakov (RUS) 72.42   Alexander Ziegler (GER) 72.32
Javelin throw
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  Ari Mannio (FIN) 84.57 CR   Petr Frydrych (CZE) 80.53   Spiridon Lebesis (GRE) 79.37 PB
Decathlon
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  Eelco Sintnicolaas (NED) 8112 PB   Mateo Sossah (FRA) 7885   Mihail Dudaš (SRB) 7855 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 edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
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  Lina Grincikaitė (LTU) 11.37   Nataliya Pohrebnyak (UKR) 11.45   Marika Popowicz (POL) 11.50
200 metres
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  Aleksandra Fedoriva (RUS) 22.97 SB   Ewelina Ptak (POL) 23.07 PB   Marika Popowicz (POL) 23.25
400 metres
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  Kseniya Ustalova (RUS) 51.74   Kseniya Zadorina (RUS) 51.76   Anna Sedova (RUS) 52.58
800 metres
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  Elena Kofanova (RUS) 1:58.94   Nataliya Lupu (UKR) 2:01.08   Agnieszka Leszczyńska (POL) 2:01.53 PB
1500 metres
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  Sultan Haydar (TUR) 4:14.12   Kristina Khalayeva (RUS) 4:14.78   Yelena Fesenko (RUS) 4:15.86
5000 metres
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  Natalya Popkova (RUS) 15:54.11   Sviatlana Kudzelich (BLR) 16:03.85   Emily Pidgeon (GBR) 16:04.71 SB
10,000 metres
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  Natalya Popkova (RUS) 33:37.31   Zsofia Erdelyi (HUN) 33:39.89 PB   Azra Eminović (SRB) 33:47.19 PB
3000 metres steeplechase
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  Ancuţa Bobocel (ROU) 9:47.90   Julia Hiller (GER) 9:57.44   Susanne Lutz (GER) 10:01.87 PB
100 metres hurdles
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  Christina Vukicevic (NOR) 12.99   Yekaterina Shtepa (RUS) 13.28   Alina Talay (BLR) 13.30
400 metres hurdles
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  Perri Shakes-Drayton (GBR) 55.26 PB   Eilidh Child (GBR) 55.32 PB   Darya Korableva (RUS) 56.08
20 kilometres walk
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  Yelena Shumkina (RUS) 1:33:05   Zuzana Schindlerová (CZE) 1:33:42   Tatyana Shemyakina (RUS) 1:34:13
4 × 100 metres relay
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Annabelle Lewis
Joey Duck
Lucy Sargent
Elaine O'Neill
  Great Britain (GBR)
43.89 Agnieszka Ceglarek
Marika Popowicz
Milena Pędziwiatr
Weronika Wedler
  Poland (POL)
43.90 Silvija Peseckaitė
Lina Andrijauskaitė
Sonata Tamošaitytė
Lina Grinčikaitė
  Lithuania (LTU)
44.09
4 × 400 metres relay
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Anna Sedova
Kseniya Zadorina
Kseniya Vdovina
Kseniya Ustalova
Lyudmila Mochalina
  Russia (RUS)
3:27.59 Esther Cremer
Jill Richards
Janin Lindenberg
Sorina Nwachukwu
Lena Schmidt
  Germany (GER)
3:29.21 Maryna Liboza
Katsiaryna Mishyna
Hanna Tashpulatava
Alena Kievich
Maryia Kavaliova
  Belarus (BLR)
3:30.45
High jump
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  Aleksandra Shamsutdinova (RUS) 1.89   Melanie Bauschke (GER) 1.89   Urszula Domel (POL) 1.86 PB
Pole vault
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  Elisaveta Ryzih (GER) 4.50 =PB   Minna Nikkanen (FIN) 4.45 =PB   Vanessa Vandy (FIN) 4.35
Long jump
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  Melanie Bauschke (GER) 6.83 PB   Nastassia Mironchyk (BLR) 6.76   Éloyse Lesueur (FRA) 6.72 SB
Triple jump
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  Paraskevi Papachristou (GRE) 14.34 PB   Cristina Bujin (ROU) 14.26 PB   Liliya Kulyk (UKR) 13.88
Shot put
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  Denise Hinrichs (GER) 19.18   Irina Tarasova (RUS) 17.90   Alena Kopets (BLR) 17.72
Discus throw
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  Eden Francis (GBR) 57.29   Vera Karmishina (RUS) 54.48   Jade Nicholls (GBR) 54.44 PB
Hammer throw
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  Zalina Marghieva (MDA) 67.67   Katerina Safrankova (CZE) 63.01   Sarah Holt (GBR) 62.55
Javelin throw
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  Madara Palameika (LAT) 64.51 NR CR   Vira Rebryk (UKR) 61.43   Anna Wessman (SWE) 55.91 PB
Heptathlon
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  Aiga Grabuste (LAT) 6396 NR   Olga Kurban (RUS) 6205   Nadezhda Sergeeva (RUS) 6118 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 edit

  *   Host nation (Lithuania)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia (RUS)128525
2  Great Britain (GBR)76518
3  Germany (GER)44412
4  Poland (POL)43815
5  Latvia (LAT)3003
6  Spain (ESP)2103
7  Turkey (TUR)2002
8  Belarus (BLR)1348
9  France (FRA)1326
10  Italy (ITA)1214
11  Finland (FIN)1124
12  Romania (ROU)1102
13  Greece (GRE)1023
14  Lithuania (LTU)*1012
15  Moldova (MDA)1001
  Netherlands (NED)1001
  Norway (NOR)1001
18  Ukraine (UKR)06410
19  Czech Republic (CZE)0314
20  Bulgaria (BUL)0101
  Denmark (DEN)0101
  Hungary (HUN)0101
23  Serbia (SRB)0022
24  Belgium (BEL)0011
  Ireland (IRL)0011
  Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (26 entries)444444132

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 901 athletes from 42 countries participated in the event.

References edit

General
Specific
  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 7th European Athletics U23 Championships - Kaunas, Lithuania 16.-19.7.2009 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 84–99, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ 7th European Athletics U23 Championships - Kaunas LTU 16–19 July, European Athletics Association, archived from the original on 2014-10-21, retrieved 14 November 2014

External links edit