| 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 8–10 March |
| Host city | Stockholm  Sweden |
| Venue | Globe Arena |
| Events | 26 |
| Participation | 463 athletes from 44 nations |
The 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held at the Globe Arena, Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden from Friday, 8 March to Sunday, 10 March 1996. [1]
This was the first edition to feature women's pole vault.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres |  Marc Blume (GER) | 6.62 |  Jason John (GBR) | 6.64 | Peter Karlsson (SWE) | 6.64 |
| 200 metres |  Erik Wijmeersch (BEL) | 21.04 |  Alexis Alexopoulos (GRE) | 21.05 | Torbjörn Eriksson (SWE) | 21.07 |
| 400 metres | Du'aine Ladejo (GBR) | 46.12 |  Pierre-Marie Hilaire (FRA) | 46.82 |  Ashraf Saber (ITA) | 46.86 |
| 800 metres |  Roberto Parra (ESP) | 1:47.74 | Giuseppe D'Urso (ITA) | 1:48.04 |  Wojciech Kałdowski (POL) | 1:48.40 |
| 1500 metres | Mateo Cañellas (ESP) | 3:44.50 | Anthony Whiteman (GBR) | 3:44.78 | Abdelkader Chékhémani (FRA) | 3:45.96 |
| 3000 metres | Anacleto Jiménez (ESP) | 7:50.06 | Christophe Impens (BEL) | 7:50.19 | Panagiotis Papoulias (GRE) | 7:50.80 |
| 60 metres hurdles |  Igors Kazanovs (LAT) | 7.59 | Guntis Peders (LAT) | 7.65 | Jonathan Nsenga (BEL) | 7.66 |
| High jump |  Dragutin Topić (FR Yugoslavia) | 2.35 |  Leonid Pumalainen (RUS) | 2.33 |  Steinar Hoen (NOR) | 2.31 |
| Pole vault |  Dmitriy Markov (BLR) | 5.85 | Viktor Chistyakov (RUS) | 5.80 | Pyotr Bochkaryov (RUS) | 5.80 |
| Long jump | Mattias Sunneborn (SWE) | 8.06 |  Bogdan Tarus (ROM) | 8.03 | Spyridon Vasdekis (GRE) | 8.03 |
| Triple jump | Māris Bružiks (LAT) | 16.97 | Francis Agyepong (GBR) | 16.93 |  Armen Martirosyan (ARM) | 16.74 |
| Shot put | Paolo Dal Soglio (ITA) | 20.50 | Dirk Urban (GER) | 20.04 | Oliver-Sven Buder (GER) | 19.91 |
| Heptathlon |  Erki Nool (EST) | 6188 |  Tomáš Dvořák (CZE) | 6114 |  Jón Arnar Magnússon (ISL) | 6069 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres | Ekaterini Thanou (GRE) | 7.15 | Odiah Sidibé (FRA) | 7.15 |  Jerneja Perc (SLO) | 7.28 |
| 200 metres | Sandra Myers (ESP) | 23.15 | Erika Suchovská (CZE) | 23.16 |  Zlatka Georgieva (BUL) | 23.40 |
| 400 metres | Grit Breuer (GER) | 50.81 | Olga Kotlyarova (RUS) | 51.70 | Tatyana Chebykina (RUS) | 51.71 |
| 800 metres | Patricia Djaté (FRA) | 2:01.71 |  Stella Jongmans (NED) | 2:01.88 | Svetlana Masterkova (RUS) | 2:02.61 |
| 1500 metres |  Carla Sacramento (POR) | 4:08.95 | Yekaterina Podkopayeva (RUS) | 4:09.65 | Małgorzata Rydz (POL) | 4:10.50 |
| 3000 metres | Fernanda Ribeiro (POR) | 8:39.48 | Sara Wedlund (SWE) | 8:50.32 | Marta Domínguez (ESP) | 8:53.34 |
| 60 metres hurdles | Patricia Girard-Léno (FRA) | 7.89 | Brigita Bukovec (SLO) | 7.90 | Monique Tourret (FRA) | 8.09 |
| High jump | Alina Astafei (GER) | 1.98 | Níki Bakogiánni (GRE) | 1.96 |  Olga Bolşova (MDA) | 1.94 NR |
| Pole vault | Vala Flosadóttir (ISL) | 4.16 | Christine Adams (GER) | 4.05 | Gabriela Mihalcea (ROM) | 4.05 |
| Long jump |  Renata Nielsen (DEN) | 6.76 | Yelena Sinchukova (RUS) | 6.75 | Claudia Gerhardt (GER) | 6.74 |
| Triple jump | Iva Prandzheva (BUL) | 14.54 | Šárka Kašpárková (CZE) | 14.50 | Ólga Vasdéki (GRE) | 14.30 |
| Shot put | Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) | 19.79 | Irina Khudoroshkina (RUS) | 19.07 |  Valentina Fedyushina (UKR) | 18.90 |
| Pentathlon | Yelena Lebedenko (RUS) | 4685 | Urszula Włodarczyk (POL) | 4597 | Irina Vostrikova (RUS) | 4545 |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Spain (ESP) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Latvia (LAT) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Portugal (POR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Greece (GRE) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 12 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Iceland (ISL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 14 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Estonia (EST) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Yugoslavia (FR Yugoslavia) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | Romania (ROM) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 22 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Armenia (ARM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Moldova (MDA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (26 entries) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 78 | |
Albania (1)
Andorra (1) Armenia (2)
Austria (9) Belarus (9) Belgium (7)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (1) Bulgaria (15)
Croatia (3)
Cyprus (5) Czech Republic (18) Denmark (4) Estonia (8)
Finland (7) France (37)
Georgia (1) Germany (33) Great Britain (25) Greece (24)
Hungary (7) Iceland (4)
Israel (3)
Ireland (12) Italy (23) Latvia (8)
Lithuania (4)
Macedonia (2)
Malta (2) Moldova (5) Netherlands (6) Norway (8) Poland (12) Portugal (7) Romania (18) Russia (33)
San Marino (1)
Slovakia (2) Slovenia (11) Spain (28) Sweden (23)
Switzerland (8)
Turkey (7) Ukraine (15) Yugoslavia (4)
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