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2007 European Athletics U23 Championships
The 6th European Athletics U23 Championships was held between 12 and 15 July 2007 in the Gyulai István Athletic Stadium in Debrecen, Hungary. Results Complete results and medal winners were published. Men Women †: In discus throw, Darya Pishchalnikova Darya Vitalyevna Pishchalnikova (russian: Дарья Витальевна Пищальникова, born 19 July 1985 in Astrakhan) is a female discus thrower from Russia. Pishchalnikova is the sister of Bogdan Pishchalnikov and Kirill Pishchal ... from Russia ranked initially 2nd (64.15m), but was disqualified for infringement of IAAF doping rules. Medal table Participation According to an unofficial count, 851 athletes from 44 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (4) * (1) * (23) * (13) * (1) * (9) * (8) * (10) * (27) * (8) * (11) * (24) * (65) * (60) * (46) * (25) * (39) * (3) * (6) * (14) * (44) * (14) * (23) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (6) * (1) * (18) * (17) * (59) * (19) * (21) * (72) * (1) * ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debrecen
Debrecen ( , is Hungary's second-largest city, after Budapest, the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar County. A city with county rights, it was the largest Hungarian city in the 18th century and it is one of the Hungarian people's most important cultural centres.Antal Papp: Magyarország (Hungary), Panoráma, Budapest, 1982, , p. 860, pp. 463-477 Debrecen was also the capital city of Hungary during the revolution in 1848–1849. During the revolution, the dethronement of the Habsburg dynasty was declared in the Reformed Great Church. The city also served as the capital of Hungary by the end of World War II in 1944–1945. It is home of the University of Debrecen. Etymology The city is first documented in 1235, as ''Debrezun''. The name derives from the Turkic word , which means 'live' or 'move' and is also a male given name. Another theory says the name is of Slavic origin and means 'well-esteemed', from Slavic Dьbricinъ or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcin Lewandowski
Marcin Przemysław Lewandowski (Polish pronunciation: ; born 13 June 1987) is a Polish professional soldier and middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Personal life Lewandowski was born in Szczecin on 13 June 1987. He is a professional soldier in the Polish Army. He is a graduate of physical education at the University of Szczecin with a masters dissertation titled "''Marcin Lewandowski's 800m distance yearly preparation programme''" ( pl, Roczny cykl przygotowań Marcina Lewandowskiego na dystansie 800 metrów). Clubs He started his career in 2002 as an unaffiliated athlete. In the beginning he was coached by his brother, and represented Błękitni Osowa Sień. Since 2005 he represented Ósemka Police, and since July 2010 Zawisza Bydgoszcz. He left Zawisza and joined Benfica in Portugal in 2019, and in 2021 he joined AZS UMCS Lublin. Running career Lewandowski is coached by his brother, Tomasz. Youth career Lewandowski finished fourt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrien Deghelt
Adrien Deghelt (born 10 May 1985) is a Belgian hurdler. Biography As a junior Deghelt won the silver medal at the 2007 European U23 Championships. He competed at the 2007 World Championships, the 2008 World Indoor Championships, the 2009 World Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final. He then won the bronze medal at the 2011 European Indoor Championships. Deghelt's personal best is 13.42 seconds, achieved in August 2012 in London. In the 60 metres hurdles he has 7.57 seconds, achieved at the 2011 European Indoor Championships. He is coached by Jonathan Nsenga Jonathan Nsenga (born 21 April 1973) is a retired Belgian hurdler. He was born in Mons and represented the club OCAN. In his early career he won the silver medal at the 1994 Jeux de la Francophonie, the gold medal at the 1995 Universiade, the .... References 1985 births Living people Belgian male hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstadinos Douvalidis
Konstantinos "Kostas" Douvalidis ( el, Κώστας Δουβαλίδης; born 10 March 1987) is a Greek hurdler. He was born in Drama. As a junior, he won the silver medal at the 2005 European Athletics Championships, the bronze medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships and the gold medal at the 2007 European U23 Championships. He was sixth at the 2015 European Indoor Championships and eighth at the 2012 European Championships. He competed at the 2007 World Championships, the 2008 Olympic Games The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ... without reaching the final. He has participated in four consecutive Olympic Games (2008-2020). International competitions †: Competed only in heat. Personal bests References External links * * * 1987 birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniele Meucci
Daniele Meucci (born 7 October 1985) is an Italian athlete who specialises in long-distance running, including track running, cross country and road running who won twenty medals at international level (seventeen at senior level and three at youth level). He represented Italy at the 2012 Summer Olympics, running in the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres. Meucci is a three-time medallist in the latter event at the European Athletics Championships, having won bronze in 2010 and 2016 and silver in 2012. He was also a bronze medallist at the European Cross Country Championships in 2012. He has competed at five World Championships in Athletics (2009 and 2011 in the 5000 m, 2011, 2013 and 2017 in the 10000 m and 2015 in the marathon). Biography Early career Born in Pisa, he began competing internationally in 2006 and was fourteen at the European Cup 10000m and improved to tenth place in the 10000 metres at the 2006 European Athletics Championships. He won a bronze medal and a team silver m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Butter
Michel Butter (born 5 November 1985) is a Dutch long-distance runner. He was the silver medallist over 10,000 metres at the 2007 European Athletics U23 Championships and represented his country at the 2008 European Cross Country Championships, coming ninth in the senior men's race. Butter was the winner of the Tilburg Warandeloop in 2008 and won the half marathon at the 2009 Berenloop road race. He was 16th in the race at the 2010 European Cross Country Championships. He made his marathon debut at the 2011 Utrecht Marathon and won on his first attempt with a time of 2:17:35 hours. The race was reduced to a national level event that year as prize money was directly solely to Dutch runners. He significantly improved his best time at the 2011 Amsterdam Marathon, where his time of 2:12:59 hours brought him the Dutch national title and 15th position overall. At the 2012 Boston Marathon, he was seventh and the top European in a race slowed by hot conditions. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anatoliy Rybakov (athlete)
Anatoly Naumovich Rybakov (russian: Анато́лий Нау́мович Рыбако́в; – 23 December 1998) was a Soviet and Ukrainian writer, the author of the anti-Stalinist ''Children of the Arbat ''trilogy, the novel ''Heavy Sand'', and many popular children books including ''Adventures of Krosh'', ''Dirk'' and ''Bronze Bird''. One of the last of his works was his memoir ''The Novel of Memoirs'' (Роман-Воспоминание) telling about all the different people (from Stalin and Yeltsin, to Okudzhava and Tendryakov) he met during his long life. Writer Maria Rybakova is his granddaughter. Biography Rybakov (the birth family name Aronov) was born in the city of Chernigov, Russian Empire (now Chernihiv, Ukraine) in a Jewish family. In 1934 he was arrested by the NKVD and exiled to Siberia for three years. After the end of his exile, he worked as a transport worker. During World War II, he was a tank commander. In 1948, he wrote the popular children's book ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kemal Koyuncu
Kemal Koyuncu (born January 25, 1985 in Inegöl, Bursa Province) is a Turkish middle and long-distance runner. He is a member of Fenerbahçe Athletics club in Istanbul. Achievements * 5,000 m - 6th European Athletics U23 Championships on July 12–15, 2007 in Debrecen, Hungary - 13:54.32 - 3rd * U23 8.2 km - 14th SPAR European Cross Country Championships on December 9, 2007 in Toro, Spain - 24:31 - 1st * 5,000 m - Athletics at the 2009 Mediterranean Games between June 3-July 3, 2009 in Pescara, Italy - 14:04.99 - 3rd Personal bests ;Outdoor: *1,500 m - 3:38.6 (June 29, 2006 - Izmir, Turkey) * 3,000 m - 8:19.22 (June 18, 2006 - Thessaloniki, Greece) * 5,000 m - 13:47.41 (July 29, 2010 - Barcelona, Spain) * 10,000 m - 28:41.37 (June 2, 2007 - Neerpelt, Belgium) ;Indoor: *1,500 m - 3:41.18 (March 6, 2011 - Paris, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrey Safronov
Andrey, Andrej or Andrei (in Cyrillic script: Андрей, Андреј or Андрэй) is a form of Andreas/Ἀνδρέας in Slavic languages and Romanian. People with the name include: *Andrei of Polotsk ( – 1399), Lithuanian nobleman *Andrei Alexandrescu, Romanian computer programmer *Andrey Amador, Costa Rican cyclist *Andrei Arlovski, Belarusian mixed martial artist *Andrey Arshavin, Russian football player *Andrej Babiš, Czech prime minister *Andrey Belousov (born 1959), Russian politician *Andrey Bolotov, Russian agriculturalist and memoirist *Andrey Borodin, Russian financial expert and businessman *Andrei Chikatilo, prolific and cannibalistic Russian serial killer and rapist *Andrei Denisov (weightlifter) (born 1963), Israeli Olympic weightlifter *Andrey Ershov, Russian computer scientist *Andrey Esionov, Russian painter *Andrei Glavina, Istro-Romanian writer and politician *Andrei Gromyko (1909–1989), Belarusian Soviet politician and diplomat * Andrey Ivanov, se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noureddine Smaïl
Noureddine Smaïl (born 6 February 1987) is an Algerian-born French athlete who specialises in middle and long-distance tracks as well as cross country. Born in Relizane, Algeria, Smaïl moved to France at a young age and began competing for his adopted country in 2006, taking part in the 2006 European Cross Country Championships (finishing 11th in the junior race), and the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics (reaching the 5000 m final). The 2007 season saw significant improvement as he took the 5000 m gold at the 2007 European Athletics U23 Championships. His progress stalled however in the following year, as he only managed 64th place in the U23 section of the 2008 European Cross Country Championships. Smaïl enjoyed U23 success in 2009 as he won the 5000 m silver medal at the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships and took the individual and team gold in the U23 race at the 2009 European Cross Country Championships. He also made progress in the sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barnabás Bene
Péter Szemeti (born 27 August 1986) is a Hungarian middle- and long-distance runner who has specialized in the 1500 metres to the half marathon. He won the gold medal at the 2003 European Youth Olympic Festival (1500 m), finished tenth at the 2004 World Junior Championships, won the gold medal at the 2005 European Junior Championships (5000 m) the bronze medal at the 2007 European U23 Championships and finished fifth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships. He competed at the 2006 European Championships (5000 m), the 2009 European Indoor Championships (1500 m), the 2011 European Indoor Championships (1500 m) and the 2013 European Indoor Championships (3000 m) without reaching the final. He became Hungarian champion in the 1500 metres in 2006, nine times in the 5000 and 10,000 metres between 2004 and 2014, and once in the half marathon in 2009. He also became national indoor champion eleven times in the 1500 and 3000 metres between 2004 and 2011. His personal best time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yohan Durand
Yohan Durand (born 14 May 1985 in Bergerac, Dordogne) is a French middle and long distance runner. In 2018, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2018 European Athletics Championships The 2018 European Athletics Championships were held in Berlin, Germany, from 6 to 12 August 2018. The championships were part of the first European Championships with other events happening in the United Kingdom. For the second Championships in a ... held in Berlin, Germany. He finished in 31st place. Achievements References * 1985 births Living people People from Bergerac, Dordogne French male long-distance runners French male middle-distance runners Sportspeople from Dordogne French male marathon runners 21st-century French people {{France-longdistance-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
