2001 European Cup (athletics)

2001 European Cup
Dates	23–24 June
Host city	Bremen, Germany
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
Events	39
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The 2001 European Cup took place on 23 and 24 June 2001 in Bremen, Germany. The B finals were held in Vaasa, Finland and Budapest, Hungary.

Poland won the men's Super League title while Russia won the women's title. ^[1]

Super League

Main article: 2001 European Cup Super League

Held on 23 and 24 June in Bremen, Germany ^[2]

Team standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Poland 107 2 Russia 97 3 Italy 94 4 Germany 93 5 Great Britain 91 6 France 87 7 Spain 77 8 Greece 67

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Russia 126.5 2 Germany 117 3 France 86 4 Great Britain 82 5 Romania 78 6 Italy 72.5 7 Belarus 70 8 Czech Republic 47

Results summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (Wind: +1.4 m/s)	Mark Lewis-Francis   Great Britain	10.13	Konstantinos Kenteris   Greece	10.15	Frédéric Krantz   France	10.27
200 m (Wind: -0.7 m/s)	Konstantinos Kenteris   Greece	20.31	Marlon Devonish   Great Britain	20.59	Marcin Urbaś   Poland	20.69
400 m	Marc Raquil   France	44.95	Robert Maćkowiak   Poland	45.48	David Canal   Spain	45.52
800 m	Paweł Czapiewski   Poland	1:48.28	Andrea Longo   Italy	1:48.54	Simon Lees   Great Britain	1:48.80
1500 m	José Antonio Redolat   Spain	3:45.81	Mehdi Baala   France	3:46.29	Leszek Zblewski   Poland	3:47.06
3000 m	Driss Maazouzi   France	7:52.26	Andrés Díaz   Spain	7:52.59	John Mayock   Great Britain	7:56.06
5000 m	Ismaïl Sghyr   France	13:50.47	Alberto García   Spain	13:50.96	Marco Mazza   Italy	13:55.85
3000 m steeplechase	Bouabdellah Tahri   France	8:38.02	Antonio Jiménez   Spain	8:38.09	Ralf Assmus   Germany	8:39.34
110 m hurdles (Wind: +1.3 m/s)	Yevgeniy Pechonkin   Russia	13.38	Florian Schwarthoff   Germany	13.57	Tony Jarrett   Great Britain	13.58
400 m hurdles	Fabrizio Mori   Italy	48.39	Marek Plawgo   Poland	48.98	Stéphane Diagana   France	49.07
4 × 100 m	Italy Francesco Scuderi Alessandro Cavallaro Maurizio Checcucci Andrea Colombo	38.89	Great Britain Allyn Condon Marlon Devonish Christian Malcolm Mark Lewis-Francis	38.99	Poland Marcin Krzywański Marcin Jędrusiński Piotr Balcerzak Marcin Urbaś	39.00
4 × 400 m	Poland Piotr Rysiukiewicz Piotr Haczek Piotr Długosielski Robert Maćkowiak	3:01.79	Russia Boris Gorban Ruslan Mashchenko Dmitriy Golovastov Andrey Semyonov	3:02.09	Germany Ingo Schultz Michael Dragu Marc Alexander Scheer Lars Figura	3:02.71
High jump	Yaroslav Rybakov   Russia	2.28	Grzegorz Sposób   Poland	2.23	Martin Buss   Germany	2.19
Pole vault	Michael Stolle   Germany	5.75	Adam Kolasa   Poland	5.68	Vasiliy Gorshkov   Russia	5.68
Long jump	Danila Burkenya   Russia	7.89	Chris Tomlinson   Great Britain	7.67	Grzegorz Marciniszyn   Poland	7.64
Triple jump	Jonathan Edwards   Great Britain	17.26	Christos Meletoglou   Greece	17.19	Paolo Camossi   Italy	16.97
Shot put	Manuel Martínez   Spain	21.03	Pavel Chumachenko   Russia	20.54	Paolo Dal Soglio   Italy	20.02
Discus throw	Lars Riedel   Germany	66.63	Mario Pestano   Spain	65.60	Dmitriy Shevchenko   Russia	65.26
Hammer throw	Szymon Ziółkowski   Poland	80.87	Nicola Vizzoni   Italy	80.13	Christos Polychroniou   Greece	78.34
Javelin throw	Kostas Gatsioudis   Greece	88.33	Sergey Makarov   Russia	83.24	Raymond Hecht   Germany	83.05
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: +2.8 m/s)	Marina Kislova   Russia	11.23w	Natalya Safronnikova   Belarus	11.26w	Katia Benth   France	11.38w
200 m (Wind: +0.3 m/s)	Natalya Safronnikova   Belarus	22.68	Ionela Tîrlea   Romania	22.85	Svetlana Goncharenko   Russia	22.87
400 m	Grit Breuer   Germany	50.49	Francine Landre   France	51.21	Natalya Antyukh   Russia	51.37
800 m	Irina Mistyukevich   Russia	1:59.09	Ivonne Teichmann   Germany	1:59.39	Natalya Dukhnova   Belarus	1:59.95
1500 m	Violeta Szekely   Romania	4:06.43	Olga Yegorova   Russia	4:06.59	Hayley Tullett   Great Britain	4:07.83
3000 m	Kathy Butler   Great Britain	9:03.71	Maria Cristina Grosu   Romania	9:04.91	Fatima Yvelain   France	9:05.30
5000 m	Yelena Zadorozhnaya   Russia	14:40.47 CR	Paula Radcliffe   Great Britain	14:49.84	Mihaela Botezan   Romania	15:08.78
100 m hurdles (Wind: +0.6 m/s)	Irina Korotya   Russia	13.06	Linda Ferga   France	13.10	Kirsten Bolm   Germany	13.15
400 m hurdles	Yuliya Nosova   Russia	53.84 CR	Ionela Tîrlea   Romania	55.08	Heike Meissner   Germany	55.33
4 × 100 m	Germany Melanie Paschke Sina Schielke Birgit Rockmeier Marion Wagner	43.02	Russia Natalya Ignatova Irina Khabarova Marina Kislova Oksana Ekk	43.15	France Katia Benth Frédérique Bangué Fabé Dia Odiah Sidibé	43.45
4 × 400 m	Germany Claudia Marx Shanta Ghosh Florence Ekpo-Umoh Grit Breuer	3:23.81	Russia Olga Maksimova Natalya Khrushcheleva Yuliya Pechenkina Natalya Antyukh	3:24.58	France Francine Landre Peggy Babin Sylvanie Morandais Anita Mormand	3:26.23
High jump	Susan Jones   Great Britain	1.95 =NR	Alina Astafei   Germany	1.89	Olga Kaliturina   Russia	1.89
Pole vault	Svetlana Feofanova   Russia	4.60 CR	Janine Whitlock   Great Britain	4.34	Pavla Hamácková   Czech Republic	4.34
Long jump	Heike Drechsler   Germany	6.79	Eunice Barber   France	6.71	Fiona May   Italy	6.57
Triple jump	Tatyana Lebedeva   Russia	14.89	Natallia Safronava   Belarus	14.10w	Cristina Nicolau   Romania	13.83
Shot put	Nadine Kleinert-Schmitt   Germany	19.30	Irina Korzhanenko   Russia	19.27	Assunta Legnante   Italy	17.51
Discus throw	Franka Dietzsch   Germany	64.04	Natalya Sadova   Russia	63.77	Nicoleta Grasu   Romania	62.33
Hammer throw	Olga Tsander   Belarus	68.40	Kirsten Münchow   Germany	68.09	Lorraine Shaw   Great Britain	67.98
Javelin throw	Nikola Tomecková   Czech Republic	64.77	Steffi Nerius   Germany	63.12	Claudia Coslovich   Italy	63.07
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

The First League was held on 23 and 24 June ^[2]

Men

Group A Held in Vaasa, Finland Pos. Nation Points 1   Finland 110 2   Sweden 106 3   Czech Republic 101 4   Norway 94.5 5   Switzerland 87.5 6   Portugal 82.5 7 Belarus 77 8   Ireland 60.5

Group B Held in Budapest, Hungary Pos. Nation Points 1   Ukraine 131 2   Romania 104 3   Netherlands 97.5 4   Hungary 93.5 5   Slovenia 86 6   Slovakia 73 7 Yugoslavia 71 8   Bulgaria 60

Women

Group A Held in Vaasa, Finland Pos. Nation Points 1   Poland 122 2   Spain 106 3   Greece 101 4   Sweden 95 5   Portugal 76 6   Finland 70 7   Belgium 63 8 Lithuania 51

Group B Held in Budapest, Hungary Pos. Nation Points 1   Ukraine 119 2   Bulgaria 109 3   Netherlands 92 4   Hungary 88 5   Slovenia 83 6   Turkey 72.5 7   Austria 62 8 Yugoslavia 56.5

Second League

The Second League was held on 23 and 24 June ^[2]

Men

Group A Held in Riga, Latvia Pos. Nation Points 1   Denmark 141 2 Lithuania 126 3   Latvia 125 4   Estonia 120 5   Turkey 115 6   Moldova 76 7 Georgia 64 8   Luxembourg 60 9   Armenia 51

Group B Held in Nicosia, Cyprus Pos. Nation Points 1   Belgium 143 2   Austria 118 3   Croatia 105 4   Israel 93 5   Cyprus 92 6   Iceland 71 7 AASSE 47 8   Bosnia and Herzegovina 45

Women

Group A Held in Riga, Latvia Pos. Nation Points 1   Norway 136.5 2   Latvia 131 3   Ireland 129 4   Estonia 116.5 5   Denmark 115 6   Moldova 97 7 Georgia 44 8   Luxembourg 43 9   Armenia 32

Group B Held in Nicosia, Cyprus Pos. Nation Points 1   Switzerland 131 2   Slovakia 109 3   Croatia 98 4   Israel 93 5   Cyprus 86 6   Iceland 79 7   Albania 49 7 AASSE 33

References

1. The SPAR European Cup: Memories of Europe's premier team athletics event. European Athletics (2006-06-14). Retrieved on 2010-06-30.
2. 2010 Italian almanach Archived 2021-08-28 at the Wayback Machine (p470–471)

External links

• European Cup results (Men) from GBR Athletics
• European Cup results (Women) from GBR Athletics