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The 2010 European Athletics Championships were the 20th edition of the
European Athletics Championships The European Athletics Championships is a biennial (from 2010) athletics event organised by the European Athletics Association and is recognised as the elite continental outdoor athletics championships for Europe. Editions First held, for men ...
, organised under the supervision of the
European Athletic Association The European Athletic Association (more commonly known as European Athletics) is the governing body for Sport of athletics, athletics in Europe. It is one of the six Area Associations of the world's athletics governing body World Athletics. Europe ...
. They were held at the
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys (, formerly known as the Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc and Estadio de Montjuic) is a stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Originally built in 1927 for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition, 1929 Internation ...
in
Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
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Catalonia Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the north ...
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Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ...
from 27 July to 1 August 2010. Barcelona was the first Spanish city to host the European Championships. Barni was the mascot of the event, he was the main promotional tool of the Championship. His name comes from Barna and was designed by the workshop Dortoka.


Event schedule


Men's results


Track

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Stanislav Emelyanov Stanislav Valeryevich Emelyanov (russian: Станислав Валерьевич Емельянов; born 23 October 1990) is a former Russian race walker. Doping Bio passport ban IAAF announced 28 July 2014 that Emelyanov was sanctioned fo ...
of Russia originally won the 20 km walk gold medal with a time of 1:20:10, but he was disqualified in 2014 after he tested positive for drugs.


Field

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Andrei Mikhnevich Andrei Anatolyevich Mikhnevich ( be, Андрэй Анатолевіч Міхневіч, Andrej Michnievič, russian: Андрей Анатольевич Михневич; born 12 July 1976 in Babruysk) is a Belarusian shot putter with a personal ...
of Belarus originally won the gold medal in 21.01 m, but was disqualified in 2013 (all his results starting from the 2005 World Championships were canceled).


Women's results


Doping cases

The women's medal standings were significantly altered after various post-race doping controversies. The following medals were revoked years after the event for doping cases, and assigned to the athletes who followed in the ranking.


Track

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, 2010 ,
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Živilė Balčiūnaitė Živilė Balčiūnaitė (born 3 April 1979 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian long-distance runner. Balčiūnaitė finished 4th at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. She also competed in the same event at the 2004 Olympics, finish ...
(LIT) won the Marathon, but was disqualified for doping after testing positive for
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. * Nailiya Yulamanova (RUS) came second in the Marathon, and was set to be upgraded to gold winner after
Živilė Balčiūnaitė Živilė Balčiūnaitė (born 3 April 1979 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian long-distance runner. Balčiūnaitė finished 4th at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. She also competed in the same event at the 2004 Olympics, finish ...
was disqualified. However, in July 2012, Yulamanova was also disqualified for doping, and her results from 20 August 2009 onwards were annulled due to abnormalities in her
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profile. *
Mariya Savinova Mariya Sergeyevna Savinova (russian: Мария Сергеевна Савинова; born 13 August 1985) is a Russian former athlete who specialized in the 800-metres event. In 2017, she was found guilty of doping and was subsequently suspen ...
(RUS) won the 800 metres but was disqualified in 2017 for doping, and her result annulled.


Field

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2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ...
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Participating nations

* (2) * (6) * (3) * (15) * (5) * (42) * (32) * (2) * (17) * (12) * (10) * (41) * (15) * (17) * (39) * (60) * (2) * (74) * (1) * (72) * (33) * (23) * (6) * (30) * (16) * (73) * (21) * (1) * (25) * (1) * (2) * (2) * (6) * (1) * (2) * (36) * (38) * (71) * (42) * (33) * (105) * (2) * (11) * (19) * (33) * ''(host)'' (88) * (41) * (22) * (20) * (62) In brackets: Squad size


Medal table

* † = Totals following the removal of José Luis Blanco bronze medal in the steeplechase due to positive doping test.IAAF Newsletter Ed. 119
.
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(2011-01-25). Retrieved on 2011-01-25. * †2 = Totals following the removal of
Nailya Yulamanova Nailiya Yulamanova (russian: Наиля Гайнуловна Юламанова; born 6 September 1980) is a Russian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. She won the Saransk Marathon in 2006 and went on to finish twelfth at the ...
gold medal in the marathon due to positive doping test. * †3 = Totals following the removal of
Andrei Mikhnevich Andrei Anatolyevich Mikhnevich ( be, Андрэй Анатолевіч Міхневіч, Andrej Michnievič, russian: Андрей Анатольевич Михневич; born 12 July 1976 in Babruysk) is a Belarusian shot putter with a personal ...
gold medal in the shot put due to positive doping test. * †4 = Totals following the disqualification of
Marta Domínguez Marta Domínguez Azpeleta (born 3 November 1975) is a Spanish former runner and politician. She competes mainly in the steeplechase. She has represented Spain four times at the Olympics and has competed at the World Championships on six occasio ...
.


See also

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List of stripped European Athletics Championships medals The following is a list of stripped medals at the European Athletics Championships. IAAF Rule 32.2.a ;RULE 32 – Anti-Doping Rule Violations :''1. Doping is defined as the occurrence of one or more of the anti-doping rule violations set out in R ...
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2010 African Championships in Athletics The 2010 African Championships in Athletics was held in Nairobi, Kenya from 28 July to 1 August 2010. Background The African Championships in Athletics were held in Kenya for the first time. Previously two major athletics events have been held i ...


References


External links


Official website

EAA Official website

EAA calendar
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