European Race Walking Team Championships

The European Race Walking Team Championships (European Race Walking Cup until 2021) is a race walking event established in 1996, and organised by the European Athletic Association. In 1996, the team scores were calculated by aggregating the points (based on position in race) awarded to the first three finishers. From 1998, team scores were calculated by aggregating the positions of the first three finishers (seniors) or two finishers (juniors).[citation needed]

European Race Walking Team Championships
Statusactive
GenreRacewalking competitions
Date(s)April
Frequencybiennual
Location(s)various
Inaugurated1996 (1996)
Organised byEAA

Championships edit

Edition Year Host City Host Country Date Events
1 1996 A Coruña   Spain 20 April 1996 7
2 1998 Dudince   Slovakia 25 April 1998 7
3 2000 Eisenhüttenstadt   Germany 17–18 June 2000 10
4 2001 Dudince   Slovakia 19 May 2001 10
5 2003 Cheboksary   Russia 17–18 May 2003 10
6 2005 Miskolc   Hungary 21 May 2005 10
7 2007 Royal Leamington Spa   United Kingdom 20 May 2007 10
8 2009 Metz   France 24 May 2009 10
9 2011 Olhão   Portugal 22 May 2011 10
10 2013 Dudince   Slovakia 19 May 2013 10
11 2015 Murcia   Spain 17 May 2015 10
12 2017 Poděbrady   Czech Republic 21 May 2017 10
13 2019 Alytus   Lithuania 19 May 2019 12
14 2021 Poděbrady   Czech Republic 16 May 2021 12
15 2023 Poděbrady   Czech Republic 21 May 2023 12
16 2025 Poděbrady   Czech Republic 18 May 2025 12
17 2027 TBA 16 May 2027 12

Men individual edit

20 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1996   Robert Korzeniowski (POL)   Daniel Plaza (ESP)   Fernando Vázquez (ESP)
1998   Francisco Fernández (ESP)   Robert Korzeniowski (POL)   Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)
2000   Robert Korzeniowski (POL)   Andreas Erm (GER)   Francisco Fernández (ESP)
2001   Viktor Burayev (RUS)   Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR)   Andreas Erm (GER)
2003   Francisco Fernández (ESP)   Alessandro Gandellini (ITA)   Vladimir Andreyev (RUS)
2005   Ilya Markov (RUS)   Juan Manuel Molina (ESP)   Vladimir Stankin (RUS)
2007   Yohann Diniz (FRA)   Ivano Brugnetti (ITA)   Igor Yerokhin (RUS)
2009   Giorgio Rubino (ITA)   Ivano Brugnetti (ITA)   Jean-Jacques Nkouloukidi (ITA)
2011   Matej Tóth (SVK)   Jakub Jelonek (POL)   Benjamín Sánchez (ESP)
2013   Denis Strelkov (RUS)   Miguel Ángel López (ESP)   Matej Tóth (SVK)
2015   Miguel Ángel López (ESP)   Matej Tóth (SVK)   Yohann Diniz (FRA)
2017   Christopher Linke (GER)   Miguel Ángel López (ESP)   Perseus Karlström (SWE)
2019   Perseus Karlström (SWE)   Vasiliy Mizinov (ANA)   Diego García (ESP)
2021   Perseus Karlström (SWE)   Álvaro Martín (ESP)   Diego García (ESP)

50 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1996   Jesús Ángel García (ESP)   Arturo Di Mezza (ITA)   Stanislaw Stosik (POL)
1998   Tomasz Lipiec (POL)   Jesús Ángel García (ESP)   Giovanni Perricelli (ITA)
2000   Jesús Ángel García (ESP)   Yevgeniy Shmalyuk (RUS)   Denis Langlois (FRA)
2001   Jesús Ángel García (ESP)   Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS)   Vladimir Potemin (RUS)
2003   German Skurygin (RUS)   Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS)   Semyon Lovkin (RUS)
2005   Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS)   Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS)   Yuriy Andronov (RUS)
2007   Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS)   Trond Nymark (NOR)   Oleg Kistkin (RUS)
2009   Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)   Jesús Ángel García (ESP)   Yuriy Andronov (RUS)
2011   Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)   Marco De Luca (ITA)   Christopher Linke (GER)
2013   Yohann Diniz (FRA)   Mikhail Ryzhov (RUS)   Ivan Noskov (RUS)
2015   Mikhail Ryzhov (RUS)   Ivan Noskov (RUS)   Marco De Luca (ITA)
2017   Ivan Banzeruk (UKR)   Ihor Hlavan (UKR)   Michele Antonelli (ITA)
2019   Yohann Diniz (FRA)   Dzmitry Dziubin (BLR)   João Vieira (POR)
2021   Marc Tur (ESP)   Aleksi Ojala (FIN)   Andrea Agrusti (ITA)

Women individual edit

20 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
2000   Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)   Elisabetta Perrone (ITA)   Kjersti Plätzer (NOR)
2001   Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)   Natalya Fedoskina (RUS)   Elisabetta Perrone (ITA)
2003   Yelena Nikolayeva (RUS)   Elisabetta Perrone (ITA)   María Vasco (ESP)
2005   Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)   Susana Feitor (POR)   Elisa Rigaudo (ITA)
2007   Ryta Turava (BLR)   Olga Kaniskina (RUS)   Elena Ginko (BLR)
2009   María Vasco (ESP)   Anisya Kirdyapkina (RUS)   Kristina Saltanovič (LTU)
2011   Vera Sokolova (RUS)   Anisya Kirdyapkina (RUS)   Elisa Rigaudo (ITA)
2013   Anisya Kirdyapkina (RUS)   Vera Sokolova (RUS)   Marina Pandakova (RUS)
2015   Elmira Alembekova (RUS)   Eleonora Giorgi (ITA)   Svetlana Vasilyeva (RUS)
2017   Antonella Palmisano (ITA)   Ana Cabecinha (POR)   Laura García-Caro (ESP)
2019   Živilė Vaiciukevičiūtė (LTU)   Laura García-Caro (ESP)   Raquel González (ESP)
2021   Antonella Palmisano (ITA)   María Pérez (ESP)   Laura García-Caro (ESP)

35 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
2021   Antigoni Drisbioti (GRE)   Eleonora Giorgi (ITA)   Lidia Barcella (ITA)

Defunct events edit

10 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1996   Annarita Sidoti (ITA)   Rossella Giordano (ITA)   Susana Feitor (POR)
1998   Nadezhda Ryashkina (RUS)   Mária Urbanik (HUN)   Claudia Iovan (ROM)

50 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
2019   Eleonora Giorgi (ITA)   Júlia Takács (ESP)   Inês Henriques (POR)

Men teams edit

20 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1996   Spain   Russia   Italy
1998   Belarus   Spain   Germany
2000   Spain   Poland   Germany
2001   Russia   Spain   Italy
2003   Spain   Russia   Italy
2005   Russia   Spain   Ukraine
2007   Belarus   Italy   Spain
2009   Italy   Spain   Poland
2011   Spain   Italy   France
2013   Russia   Ukraine   Poland
2015   Germany   Russia   Ukraine
2017   Spain   Germany   Ireland
2019   Spain   United Kingdom   Ukraine
2021   Italy   Germany   Ukraine

50 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1996   Spain   Italy   Russia
1998   Spain   Italy   Slovakia
2000   France   Spain   Germany
2001   Russia   Spain   France
2003   Russia   Spain   Portugal
2005   Russia   France   Italy
2007   Russia   Spain   France
2009   Russia   Spain   Italy
2011   Italy   Poland   Spain
2013   Russia   Ukraine   Poland
2015   Russia   Italy   Ukraine
2017   Ukraine   Italy   Spain
2019   Ukraine   Spain   Belarus
2021   Italy   Germany   Ukraine

Women team edit

20 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1998   Russia   Italy   Spain
2000   Italy   Romania   Ukraine
2001   Russia   Italy   Belarus
2003   Italy   Spain   Russia
2005   Portugal   Italy   Romania
2007   Belarus   Russia   Spain
2009   Russia   Spain   Slovakia
2011   Russia   Spain   Ukraine
2013   Russia   Portugal   Spain
2015   Russia   Italy   Portugal
2017   Spain   Italy   Lithuania
2017   Spain   Italy   Belarus
2021   Spain   Ukraine   Italy

35 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
2021   Italy   Greece   Belarus

Defunct events edit

10 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1996   Italy   Russia   Belarus

50 km edit

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1996   Ukraine   Spain   Italy

Medals (1996-2023) edit

All events:[1]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia612620107
2  Spain33342390
3  Italy20322274
4  Ukraine751123
5  Belarus6121331
6  France481123
7  Germany471829
8  Poland35715
9  Portugal24612
10  Turkey2338
11  Greece2215
12  Sweden2114
13  Czech Republic1214
14  Slovakia1135
15  Authorised Neutral Athletes1102
16  Lithuania1023
17  Romania0336
18  Finland0112
  Norway0112
20  Great Britain0101
  Hungary0101
22  Ireland0022
23  Latvia0011
Totals (23 entries)150150150450

Overall (senior men and women) edit

Update to 2021 and including junior events.[2]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia632720110
2  Spain25322077
3  Italy15262162
4  Belarus6111330
5  Ukraine64919
6  France48820
7  Germany461424
8  Poland35715
9  Turkey3238
10  Sweden2013
11  Portugal14510
12  Czech Republic1214
  Greece1214
14  Slovakia1135
15  Lithuania1012
16  Romania0336
17  Finland0112
  Norway0112
19  Great Britain0101
  Hungary0101
21  Ireland0022
22  Latvia0011
Totals (22 entries)136137135408

Men team 20 km edit

Update to 2017.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Spain54110
2  Russia3306
3  Belarus2002
4  Italy1236
5  Germany1124
6  Poland0123
  Ukraine0123
8  France0011
  Ireland0011
Totals (9 entries)12121236

Men team 50 km edit

Update to 2017.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia7018
2  Spain2529
3  Italy1427
4  France1124
5  Ukraine1113
6  Poland0112
7  Germany0011
  Portugal0011
  Slovakia0011
Totals (9 entries)12121236

Women team edit

Update to 2017.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia6219
2  Italy3508
3  Spain1337
4  Portugal1113
5  Belarus1023
6  Romania0112
7  Ukraine0022
8  Lithuania0011
  Slovakia0011
Totals (9 entries)12121236

List of Records of the European Race Walking Cup edit

Men edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
20 km 1:18:29 Robert Korzeniowski   Poland 17 June 2000 2000 Cup   Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany
50 km 3:37:43 Yohann Diniz   France 19 May 2019 2019 Cup   Alytus, Lithuania [3]
10 km (Junior Event) 39:57 Andrey Ruzavin   Russia 21 May 2005 2005 Cup   Miskolc, Hungary

Women edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
20 km 1:26:15 Elmira Alembekova   Russia 17 May 2015 2015 Cup   Murcia, Spain
50 km 4:04:50 Eleonora Giorgi   Italy 19 May 2019 2019 Cup   Alytus, Lithuania [4]
10 km (Junior Event) 43:10 Yelena Lashmanova   Russia 21 May 2011 2011 Cup   Olhão, Portugal

Records in defunct events edit

Women's events edit

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
10 km 43:06 Nadezhda Ryashkina   Russia 25 April 1998 1998 Cup   Dudince, Slovakia

References edit

  1. ^ https://www.athleticspodium.com/champs/european-race-walking-cup
  2. ^ "European Race Walking Team Championships Poděbrady 2021 Statistics handbook" (PDF). erwtchpodebrady.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Diniz smashes 50km championship record on his comeback race in Alytus". alytus2019.lt. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  4. ^ "50km Race Walk Results" (PDF). EAA. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2019.

External links edit