European Championships In Athletics 2014
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 Results Men Track (*) 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 Women Track (*) Heat only. Field Medal table Participating nations Athletes from a total of 50 member federations of the European Athletics Association are competing at these Championships. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zürich
Zürich () is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich. It is located in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zürich. As of January 2020, the municipality has 434,335 inhabitants, the Urban agglomeration, urban area 1.315 million (2009), and the Zürich metropolitan area 1.83 million (2011). Zürich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic. Both Zurich Airport and Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Zürich's main railway station are the largest and busiest in the country. Permanently settled for over 2,000 years, Zürich was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans, who called it '. However, early settlements have been found dating back more than 6,400 years (although this only indicates human presence in the area and not the presence of a town that early). During the Middle Ages, Zürich gained the independent and privileged status of imperial immediacy and, in 1519, became a primary centre of the Protestant ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 Metres Steeplechase
The men's 3000 metre steeplechase at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 12 and 14 August. 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 Krystian Zalewski (; born 11 April 1989) is a Polish distance runner specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He won the silver medal at the 2014 European Championships. Additionally, he represented his country at three consecutive World C ... (Poland) silver and Angel Mullera (Spain) bronze. Mullera was booed by the public during the medal ceremony. After the French anthem had been played, Kowal joined Zalewski on the silver medal podium step, ostensibly ignoring the Spaniard. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's Decathlon
The men's decathlon at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund is a stadium in Zürich, Switzerland, and the home of the athletics club LC Zürich, and the football clubs FC Zürich and Grasshopper Club Zürich. LC Zürich is a spin-off of FC Zürich whose members constructed the stadium in 1925. Grasshopper ... on 12 and 13 August. Medalists Records Schedule Results 100 metres Wind: Heat 1: -1.1 m/s m/s, Heat 2: -0.9 m/s, Heat 3: -1.9 m/s Long jump Shot put High jump 400 metres 110 metres hurdles Wind:Heat 1: +0.1 m/s, Heat 2: +0.6 m/s, Heat 3: +0.5 m/s Discus throw Pole vault Javelin throw 1500 metres Final standings References {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's Decathlon Decathlon M Combined events at the European Athletics Championships ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's Javelin Throw
The men's javelin throw at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 14 and 17 August. Medalists Results Qualification 81.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the Final. Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's Javelin ThrowJavelin Throw
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon a ...
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's Hammer Throw
The men's hammer throw at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 14 and 16 August. Medalists Results Qualification 75.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the Final. Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's Hammer ThrowHammer Throw
The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin.
The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It co ...
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's Discus Throw
The men's discus throw at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund is a stadium in Zürich, Switzerland, and the home of the athletics club LC Zürich, and the football clubs FC Zürich and Grasshopper Club Zürich. LC Zürich is a spin-off of FC Zürich whose members constructed the stadium in 1925. Grasshopper ... on 12 and 13 August. Medalists Records Schedule Results Qualification Qualification: Qualification Performance 64.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final Final References Qualification Results Final Results {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's Discus Throw [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's Shot Put
The men's shot put at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund is a stadium in Zürich, Switzerland, and the home of the athletics club LC Zürich, and the football clubs FC Zürich and Grasshopper Club Zürich. LC Zürich is a spin-off of FC Zürich whose members constructed the stadium in 1925. Grasshopper ... on 12 August. Medalists Records Schedule + Results Qualification 20.10 m (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the Final. Final References Qualification Results Final Results {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's Shot Put Shot Put M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's Pole Vault
The men's pole vault at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 14 and 16 August. Medalists Records Schedule Results Qualification Qualification: Qualification Performance 5.65 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final Final References Qualification Results Final Results {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's Pole vault Pole vault
Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or ca ...
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's High Jump
The men's high jump at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund is a stadium in Zürich, Switzerland, and the home of the athletics club LC Zürich, and the football clubs FC Zürich and Grasshopper Club Zürich. LC Zürich is a spin-off of FC Zürich whose members constructed the stadium in 1925. Grasshopper ... on 13 and 15 August. Medalists Records Schedule Results Qualification Qualification: Qualification Performance 2.28 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final Final References Qualification Results Final Results {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's High Jump [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's Triple Jump
The men's triple jump at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund is a stadium in Zürich, Switzerland, and the home of the athletics club LC Zürich, and the football clubs FC Zürich and Grasshopper Club Zürich. LC Zürich is a spin-off of FC Zürich whose members constructed the stadium in 1925. Grasshopper ... on 12 and 14 August. Medalists Records Schedule Results Qualification Qualification: Qualification Performance 16.65 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final Final References Qualification Results Final Results {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's Triple Jump [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's Long Jump
The men's long jump at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 15 and 17 August. Medalists Records Schedule Results Qualification Qualification: Qualification Performance 8.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final Final References Qualification Results Final Results {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's Long Jump Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff poin ...
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2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 Kilometres Walk
The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund, Zürich Zürich () is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich. It is located in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zürich. As of January 2020, the municipality has 43 ..., Switzerland on 15 August. Medalists Records Schedule Results Final References Final Results {{DEFAULTSORT:2014 European Athletics Championships, Men's 50 Kilometres Race Walk Race Walk 50 M Racewalking at the European Athletics Championships ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |