2007 European Cup (athletics)

The 2007 Spar European Cup took place on 23 and 24 June 2007 at the Olympic Stadium in Munich, Germany. This was the 27th time the European Cup had been held and the second time the event has been hosted in Munich. It was the penultimate staging of the Cup.

2007 European Cup

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Host city	Munich, Germany (Super League)
Dates	23–24 June 2007
Main venue	Olympic Stadium (Super League)
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The Olympic Stadium during the 2007 European Cup

Main article: 2007 European Cup Super League

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 France 116 2 Germany 116 3 Poland 110 4 Great Britain 101 5 Russia 93 6 Greece 70 7 Ukraine 58.5 8 Belgium 53.5

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Russia 127 2 France 107 3 Germany 94.5 4 Poland 89 5 Ukraine 81 6 Belarus 80 7 Greece 75 8 Spain 64.5

Relegation to 1st League

Top six teams qualified for the 2008 European Indoor Cup.

Score table

Men Event BEL GER GBR GRE FRA POL RUS UKR 100 metres 1 6 8 3 7 4 2 5 200 metres 4 3 8 6 7 5 2 1 400 metres 3 6 7 2 8 4 5 1 800 metres 4 6 7 1 2 8 5 3 1500 metres 2 6 7 1 8 5 3 4 3000 metres 4 1 5 3 8 6 7 2 5000 metres 8 7 2 1 5 3 6 4 110 metre hurdles 3 6 7 4 8 2 5 1 400 metre hurdles 2 4 3 8 6 7 5 0 3000 m Steeplechase 4 8 6 1 7 3 5 2 4 × 100 metres relay 1 6 8 4 7 5 3 2 4 × 400 metres relay 2 7 6 5 3 8 4 1 High jump 2.5 8 1 4 5 6 7 2.5 Pole vault 4 8 3 2 7 5 0 6 Long jump 1 6 2 8 4 7 3 5 Triple jump 1 2 7 5 3 4 8 6 Shot put 3 8 7 2 5 6 4 1 Discus throw 1 7 2 3 5 8 6 4 Hammer throw 1 7 2 6 4 8 5 3 Javelin throw 2 4 3 1 7 6 8 5

Women Event BLR GER GRE FRA POL RUS ESP UKR 100 metres 6 7 3 5 2 8 1 4 200 metres 4 2 5 8 3 7 1 6 400 metres 6 5 8 3 4 7 1 2 800 metres 8 3 1 4 2 6 5 7 1500 metres 2 4 1 6 8 7 5 3 3000 metres 1 3 2 5 7 8 6 4 5000 metres 8 7 6 3 1 5 4 2 100 metre hurdles 3 5 4 7 2 6 1 8 400 metre hurdles 2 6 4 5 7 8 3 0 3000 m Steeplechase 2 1 6 7 8 4 3 5 4 × 100 metres relay 5 6 2 7 3 8 1 4 4 × 400 metres relay 8 4 3 6 7 0 2 5 High jump 1 4 4 6 2 8 7 4 Pole vault 1 3.5 5 6 8 2 3.5 7 Long jump 2 1 3 8 5 7 6 4 Triple jump 1 3 7 8 2 6 4 5 Shot put 6 7 2 4 5 8 3 1 Discus throw 6 8 2 3 4 7 1 5 Hammer throw 6 7 4 5 3 8 2 1 Javelin throw 2 8 3 1 6 7 5 4

Day 1

Events and winners

Men Event Winner Country Hammer throw Szymon Ziółkowski  Poland High jump Eike Onnen  Germany 400 m hurdles Periklis Iakovakis  Greece 100 m Craig Pickering  Great Britain 1500 m Mehdi Baala  France Shot put Peter Sack  Germany Long jump Louis Tsatoumas  Greece 400 m Leslie Djhone  France 5000 m Monder Rizki  Belgium 4 × 100 m relay Great Britain & NI  Great Britain

Women Event Winner Country Pole vault Monika Pyrek  Poland Triple jump Teresa Nzola Meso Ba  France 400 m hurdles Yuliya Pechenkina  Russia Discus throw Franka Dietzsch  Germany 100 m Yevgeniya Polyakova  Russia 800 m Sviatlana Usovich  Belarus 3000 m Gulnara Galkina-Samitova  Russia 400 m Fani Halkia  Greece Javelin throw Christina Obergföll  Germany 3000 m Steeplechase Katarzyna Kowalska  Poland 4 × 100 m relay Russian Federation  Russia

Standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Germany 64 2 France 59 3 Poland 55 4 Great Britain 47 5 Russia 43 6 Greece 39 7 Ukraine 27.5 8 Belgium 24.5

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Russia 71 2 France 54 3 Germany 53.5 4 Poland 53 5 Ukraine 47 6 Greece 43 7 Belarus 40 8 Spain 33.5

Day 2

Events and winners

Men Event Winner Country Pole vault Tim Lobinger  Germany Triple jump Aleksandr Petrenko  Russia Discus throw Piotr Małachowski  Poland 110 m hurdles Ladji Doucouré  France 800 m Paweł Czapiewski  Poland 3000 m Steeplechase Filmon Ghirmai  Germany 200 m Marlon Devonish  Great Britain Javelin throw Aleksandr Ivanov  Russia 3000 m Bouabdellah Tahri  France 4 × 400 m relay Poland  Poland

Women Event Winner Country Hammer throw Tatyana Lysenko  Russia Shot put Anna Omarova  Russia 1500 m Sylwia Ejdys  Poland High jump Yelena Slesarenko  Russia 100 m hurdles Yevgeniya Snihur  Ukraine Long jump Eunice Barber  France 200 m Muriel Hurtis  France 5000 m Volha Krautsova  Belarus 4 × 400 m relay Belarus  Belarus

Men's results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Craig Pickering (GBR)	10.15	Martial Mbandjock (FRA)	10.29	Christian Blum (GER)	10.35
200 metres	Marlon Devonish (GBR)	20.33	David Alerte (FRA)	20.34	Anastásios Goúsis (GRE)	20.43
400 metres	Leslie Djhone (FRA)	45.54	Tim Benjamin (GBR)	45.67	Bastian Swillims (GER)	45.95
800 metres	Paweł Czapiewski (POL)	1:49.00	Michael Rimmer (GBR)	1:49.06	Robin Schembera (GER)	1:49.06
1500 metres	Mehdi Baala (FRA)	3:47.36	Andy Baddeley (GBR)	3:48.08	Franek Haschke (GER)	3:48.54
3000 metres	Bouabdellah Tahri (FRA)	7:51.32	Sergey Ivanov (RUS)	8:02.47	Bartosz Nowicki (POL)	8:02.47
5000 metres	Monder Rizki (BEL)	14:15.46	Arne Gabius (GER)	14:16.09	Aleksandr Orlov (RUS)	14:16.57
3000 metres steeplechase	Filmon Ghirmai (GER)	8:38.78	Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad (FRA)	8:39.34	Andrew Lemoncello (GBR)	8:39.94
100 m hurdles	Ladji Doucouré (FRA)	13.35	Andy Turner (GBR)	13.48	Thomas Blaschek (GER)	13.51
400 m hurdles	Periklís Iakovákis (GRE)	48.35	Marek Plawgo (POL)	48.90	Naman Keïta (FRA)	48.90
4 × 100 m relay	Great Britain (GBR) Tyrone Edgar Craig Pickering Marlon Devonish Mark Lewis-Francis	38.30	France (FRA) Aimé-Issa Nthépé David Alerte Eddy De Lépine Martial Mbandjock	38.40	Germany (GER) Christian Blum Till Helmke Alexander Kosenkow Julian Reus	38.56
4 × 400 m relay	Poland (POL) Kacper Kozłowski Marcin Marciniszyn Piotr Rysiukiewicz Daniel Dąbrowski	3:01.70	Germany (GER) Ingo Schultz Kamghe Gaba Matthias Bos Bastian Swillims	3:01.77	Great Britain (GBR) Andrew Steele Richard Strachan Martyn Rooney Daniel Caines	3:01.92
High jump	Eike Onnen (GER)	2.30 m	Andrey Tereshin (RUS)	2.30 m	Aleksander Waleriańczyk (POL)	2.24 m
Pole vault	Tim Lobinger (GER)	5.70 m	Romain Mesnil (FRA)	5.65 m	Denys Yurchenko (UKR)	5.60 m
Long jump	Loúis Tsátoumas (GRE)	8.16 m	Marcin Starzak (POL)	7.82 m	Nils Winter (GER)	7.70 m
Triple jump	Aleksandr Petrenko (RUS)	17.29 m	Phillips Idowu (GBR)	17.21 m	Mykola Savolaynen (UKR)	17.09 m
Shot put	Peter Sack (GER)	20.28 m	Carl Myerscough (GBR)	19.96 m	Tomasz Majewski (POL)	19.93 m
Discus throw	Piotr Małachowski (POL)	66.09 m	Robert Harting (GER)	63.90 m	Aleksandr Borichevskiy (RUS)	60.79 m
Hammer throw	Szymon Ziółkowski (POL)	77.99 m	Markus Esser (GER)	74.68 m	Aléxandros Papadimitríou (GRE)	73.83 m
Javelin throw	Aleksandr Ivanov (RUS)	82.57 m	Vitolio Tipotio (FRA)	79.69 m	Igor Janik (POL)	78.70 m

Women's results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Yevgeniya Polyakova (RUS)	11.20	Verena Sailer (GER)	11.35	Natallia Safronnikava (BLR)	11.36
200 metres	Muriel Hurtis (FRA)	22.83	Natalya Rusakova (RUS)	22.92	Iryna Shtanhyeyeva (UKR)	23.12
400 metres	Faní Halkiá (GRE)	51.85	Zhanna Kashcheyeva (RUS)	51.87	Yulyana Yushchanka (BLR)	52.09
800 metres	Sviatlana Usovich (BLR)	2:00.71	Yuliya Krevsun (UKR)	2:01.12	Oksana Zbrozhek (RUS)	2:01.14
1500 metres	Sylwia Ejdys (POL)	4:17.05	Maria Martins (FRA)	4:17.23	Iris María Fuentes-Pila (ESP)	4:17.75
3000 metres	Gulnara Galkina (RUS)	8:47.92	Lidia Chojecka (POL)	8:54.72	Dolores Checa (ESP)	8:58.35
5000 metres	Volha Krautsova (BLR)	15:20.35	Sabrina Mockenhaupt (GER)	15:23.96	Kalliópi Astropekáki (GRE)	15:46.22 PB
3000 metres steeplechase	Katarzyna Kowalska (POL)	9:45.35	Sophie Duarte (FRA)	9:50.02	Iríni Kokkinaríou (GRE)	9:53.83
100 m hurdles	Yevheniya Snihur (UKR)	12.92	Adrianna Lamalle (FRA)	12.94	Aleksandra Antonova (RUS)	12.97
400 m hurdles	Yuliya Pechonkina (RUS)	54.04	Anna Jesień (POL)	54.88	Ulrike Urbansky (GER)	55.74
4 × 100 m relay	Russia (RUS) Yuliya Gushchina Natalya Rusakova Irina Khabarova Yevgeniya Polyakova	42.78	France (FRA) Carima Louami Muriel Hurtis Nelly Banco Christine Arron	43.09	Germany (GER) Katja Tengel Sina Schielke Cathleen Tschirch Verena Sailer	43.33
4 × 400 m relay	Belarus (BLR) Yulyana Yushchanka Iryna Khliustava Sviatlana Usovich Ilona Usovich	3:23.67 NR	Poland (POL) Zuzanna Radecka-Pakaszewska Monika Bejnar Jolanta Kajtoch Grażyna Prokopek-Janáček	3:26.36	France (FRA) Phara Anacharsis Marie-Angélique Lacordelle Virginie Michanol Solen Désert-Mariller	3:28.62
High jump	Yelena Slesarenko (RUS)	2.02 m	Ruth Beitia (ESP)	1.98 m	Mélanie Melfort (FRA)	1.95 m
Pole vault	Monika Pyrek (POL)	4.65 m	Nataliya Mazuryk (UKR)	4.38 m	Vanessa Boslak (FRA)	4.38 m
Long jump	Eunice Barber (FRA)	6.73 m	Concepción Montaner (ESP)	6.72 m	Małgorzata Trybańska (POL)	6.65 m
Triple jump	Teresa Nzola Meso Ba (FRA)	14.69 m NR	Hrysopiyi Devetzi (GRE)	14.58 m	Victoria Valyukevich (RUS)	14.46 m
Shot put	Anna Omarova (RUS)	19.69 m PB	Petra Lammert (GER)	19.47 m	Nadzeya Ostapchuk (BLR)	18.52 m
Discus throw	Franka Dietzsch (GER)	63.60 m	Iryna Yatchenko (BLR)	62.54 m	Nataliya Semenova (UKR)	62.32 m
Hammer throw	Betty Heidler (GER)	73.55 m	Aksana Miankova (BLR)	73.03 m	Manuela Montebrun (FRA)	68.56 m
Javelin throw	Christina Obergföll (GER)	70.20 m NR	Oksana Gromova (RUS)	60.15 m	Barbara Madejczyk (POL)	59.36 m

First League

Group A

At Vaasa, Finland, on 23 and 24 June 2007.

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Spain 111 2 Sweden 107 3 Netherlands 101.5 4 Czech Republic 93.5 5 Finland 88.5 6  Switzerland 81 7 Ireland 76 8 Slovakia 59.5

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Great Britain 131 2 Sweden 110 3 Czech Republic 102 4 Finland 98 5 Netherlands 78 6 Ireland 76 7 Norway 73 8 Slovakia 50

	Promotion to Superleague
	Relegation to 2nd League

Group B

At Milan, Italy, on the same dates.

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Italy 135 2 Slovenia 105 3 Portugal 102 4 Romania 98 5 Hungary 89 6 Belarus 85 7 Bulgaria 57 8 Serbia 46

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Italy 139 2 Romania 123 3 Portugal 95.5 4 Bulgaria 84 5 Hungary 82 6 Slovenia 72.5 7 Serbia 61.5 8 Cyprus 58.5

	Promotion to Superleague
	Relegation to 2nd League

The best team from each group also qualified for the 2008 European Indoor Cup.

Second League

Group A

At Odense, Denmark, on 23 & 24 June 2007.

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Austria 120.5 2 Norway 118 3 Latvia 111 4 Estonia 109.5 5 Denmark 104 6 Lithuania 72 7 Iceland 50 8 Andorra 30

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Belgium 124 2 Lithuania 117 3 Latvia 109 4 Austria 102 5 Estonia 101 6 Denmark 83.5 7 Iceland 61.5 8 Andorra 20

Promotion to 1st League

Group B

At Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the same dates.

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Turkey 232 2 Croatia 226 3 Cyprus 209 4 Israel 208 5 Moldova 196.5 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 158.5 7 Luxembourg 151 8 Azerbaijan 142.5 9 Georgia 124.5 10 Montenegro 115 11 Armenia 106 12 AASSE 72 13 Albania 66 14 Macedonia 57

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Turkey 254 2 Croatia 246 3  Switzerland 243 4 Moldova 217 5 Israel 180 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 155.5 7 Luxembourg 149 8 Montenegro 118 9 Azerbaijan 110.5 10 Armenia 98 11 Georgia 90.5 12 Albania 78 13 AASSE 55 14 Macedonia 46.5

Promotion to 1st League

See also

• 2007 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• European Cup 2007 – Germany from 23 to 24 June 2007 (all results)