1994 European Cup (athletics)

1994 European Cup
1994 European Cup
Dates	25–26 June (Super Leagues); 11–12 June (First Leagues); 12–13 June (Second Leagues)
Host city	Birmingham, United Kingdom
Venue	Alexander Stadium
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
Events	37
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Last updated September 06, 2025

The 1994 European Cup was the 15th edition of the European Cup of athletics.^[1] From this edition on, the event was held annually until 2011.

Super League

Held on 25 and 26 June in Birmingham, United Kingdom.^[2]

Team standings

Men
Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Germany	121
2	Great Britain	106.5
3	Russia	101
4	Ukraine	87
5	Italy	84
6	Sweden	81.5
7	France	80
8	Romania	55

Women
Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Germany	98
2	Great Britain	97
3	Russia	95
4	Ukraine	86
5	Belarus	64
6	France	60
7	Romania	60
8	Spain	50

Results summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (Wind: +0.9 m/s)	Linford Christie Great Britain	10.21	Marc Blume Germany	10.37	Pavel Galkin Russia	10.42
200 m (Wind: -0.1 m/s)	Linford Christie Great Britain	20.67	Sergey Osovich Ukraine	20.70	Daniel Sangouma France	21.04
400 m	Roger Black Great Britain	45.08	Jean-Louis Rapnouil France	46.43	Dmitriy Golovastov Russia	46.58
800 m	Nico Motchebon Germany	1:48.10	Davide Cadoni Italy	1:48.42	Craig Winrow Great Britain	1:48.76
1500 m	Andrey Bulkovskiy Ukraine	3:49.33	Rüdiger Stenzel Germany	3:49.38	Gary Lough Great Britain	3:49.57
5000 m	Dieter Baumann Germany	13:48.95	Abdellah Béhar France	13:49.12	Ovidiu Olteanu Romania	13:49.43
10,000 m	Francesco Panetta Italy	28:38.45	Stéphane Franke Germany	28:38.99	Oleg Strizhakov Russia	29:03.55
3000 m steeplechase	Alessandro Lambruschini Italy	8:24.98	Steffen Brand Germany	8:27.83	Justin Chaston Great Britain	8:29.99
110 m hurdles (Wind: +1.9 m/s)	Florian Schwarthoff Germany	13.35	Vladimir Belokon Ukraine	13.62	Andy Tulloch Great Britain	13.65
400 m hurdles	Sven Nylander Sweden	49.36	Oleg Tverdokhleb Ukraine	49.37	Stéphane Diagana France	49.47
4 × 100 m	Great Britain Jason John Solomon Wariso John Regis Linford Christie	38.72	Ukraine Sergey Osovich Dmitriy Vanyakin Oleg Kramarenko Vladislav Dologodin	38.79	Germany Holger Blume Steffen Görmer Michael Huke Marc Blume	38.81
4 × 400 m	Great Britain Du'aine Ladejo Adrian Patrick Brian Whittle Roger Black	3:02.50	Russia Dmitriy Golovastov Mikhail Vdovin Ruslan Mashchenko Dmitriy Kosov	3:03.57	France Jean-Louis Rapnouil Bruno Konczylo Pierre-Marie Hilaire Stéphane Diagana	3:03.74
High jump	Wolf-Hendrik Beyer Germany	2.25	Patrick Thavelin Sweden	2.20	Dalton Grant Great Britain	2.20
Pole vault	Jean Galfione France	5.70	Patrik Stenlund Sweden	5.60	Tim Lobinger Germany	5.60
Long jump	Oleg Tarasenko Russia	8.02	Dietmar Haaf Germany	7.84	Bogdan Tudor Romania	7.78
Triple jump	Denis Kapustin Russia	17.30	Tord Henriksson Sweden	16.99	Serge Hélan France	16.92
Shot put	Paolo Dal Soglio Italy	19.69	Roman Virastyuk Ukraine	19.40	Gheorghe Guset Romania	19.23
Discus throw	Dmitriy Shevchenko Russia	64.74	Jürgen Schult Germany	64.42	Vladimir Zinchenko Ukraine	62.80
Hammer throw	Vasiliy Sidorenko Russia	78.76	Andrey Skvaruk Ukraine	78.20	Christophe Épalle France	78.16
Javelin throw	Andrey Moruyev Russia	87.34	Raymond Hecht Germany	85.40	Mick Hill Great Britain	85.28
WR world record \| AR area record \| CR championship record \| GR games record \| NR national record \| OR Olympic record \| PB personal best \| SB season best \| WL world leading (in a given season)

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (Wind: +0.8 m/s)	Zhanna Tarnopolskaya Ukraine	11.26	Katharine Merry Great Britain	11.34	Melanie Paschke Germany	11.37
200 m (Wind: -2.9 m/s)	Silke Knoll Germany	23.04	Katharine Merry Great Britain	23.38	Oksana Dyachenko Ukraine	23.65
400 m	Svetlana Goncharenko Russia	52.08	Melanie Neef Great Britain	52.43	Francine Landre France	52.86
800 m	Diane Modahl Great Britain	2:02.81	Patricia Djaté France	2:02.95	Yelena Zavadskaya Ukraine	2:04.43
1500 m	Lyubov Kremlyova Russia	4:05.97	Kelly Holmes Great Britain	4:06.48	Violeta Beclea Romania	4:09.26
3000 m	Lyudmila Borisova Russia	8:52.21	Farida Fatès France	8:53.40	Sonia McGeorge Great Britain	8:55.47
10,000 m	Kathrin Wessel Germany	32:26.85	Rosario Murcia France	32:59.80	Rocío Ríos Spain	33:22.18
100 m hurdles (Wind: -1.4 m/s)	Jacqui Agyepong Great Britain	13.00	Yuliya Graudyn Russia	13.07	Anne Piquereau France	13.21
400 m hurdles	Sally Gunnell Great Britain	54.62	Tatyana Tereshchuk Ukraine	55.04	Tatyana Kurochkina Belarus	56.02
4 × 100 m	Ukraine Irina Slyusar Viktoriya Fomenko Anzhela Kravchenko Zhanna Tarnopolskaya	43.38	Great Britain Stephanie Douglas Katharine Merry Simmone Jacobs Paula Thomas	43.46	Germany Bettina Zipp Silke Lichtenhagen Silke Knoll Melanie Paschke	44.24
4 × 400 m	Great Britain Melanie Neef Tracy Goddard Phylis Smith Sally Gunnell	3:27.33	Germany Jana Schönenberger Uta Rohländer Angelika Haggenmüller Heike Meissner	3:27.78	Russia Yelena Golesheva Vera Sychugova Yelena Andreyeva Svetlana Goncharenko	3:28.85
High jump	Tatyana Shevchik Belarus	1.94	Monica Iagar Romania	1.91	Yelena Gulyayeva Russia	1.88
Long jump	Heike Drechsler Germany	6.99	Olga Rublyova Russia	6.65	Larisa Kuchinskaya Belarus	6.54
Triple jump	Helga Radtke Germany	13.90	Rodica Petrescu Romania	13.83	Concepción Paredes Spain	13.81
Shot put	Astrid Kumbernuss Germany	19.63	Valentina Fedyushina Ukraine	19.30	Larisa Peleshenko Russia	18.86
Discus throw	Ilke Wyludda Germany	68.36	Olga Nikishina Ukraine	63.48	Ellina Zvereva Belarus	62.92
Javelin throw	Natalya Shikolenko Belarus	69.00	Karen Forkel Germany	65.58	Felicia Tilea Romania	63.88
WR world record \| AR area record \| CR championship record \| GR games record \| NR national record \| OR Olympic record \| PB personal best \| SB season best \| WL world leading (in a given season)

First League

First League was held on 11 and 12 June in Valencia, Spain^[2] Thanks to the expansion of the First League to two Groups from the next edition, no teams needed to be relegated.

Men
Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Spain	113
2	Poland	112.5
3	Belarus	102
4	Greece	95.5
5	Hungary	89
6	Czech Republic	83
7	Bulgaria	71
8	Denmark	52

Women
Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Poland	106
2	Italy	94
3	Portugal	81
4	Czech Republic	80
5	Finland	72
6	Switzerland	68
7	Lithuania	64
8	Austria	43

Second League

The Second League was held on 12 and 13 June^[2]

Men

Group 1
Held in Dublin, Ireland

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Belgium	102
2	Netherlands	97
3	Portugal	95
4	Ireland	90
5	Lithuania	77
6	Iceland	63
7	AASSE	35

Group 2
Held in Istanbul, Turkey

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Norway	107
2	Switzerland	100
3	Slovakia	89
4	Cyprus	72
5	Israel	70
6	Croatia	68
7	Turkey	54

Group 3
Held in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Finland	127
2	Latvia	96
3	Slovenia	90.5
4	Austria	89.5
5	Estonia	67
6	Moldova	56
7	Albania	30

Women