| 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
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| Dates | 2 – 4 March |
| Host city | Birmingham  United Kingdom |
| Venue | National Indoor Arena |
| Events | 26 |
| Participation | 519 athletes from 47 nations |
The 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in the National Indoor Arena (NIA) in Birmingham, England, from Friday, 2 March to Sunday, 4 March 2007. Birmingham also held the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Jump | Stefan Holm  Sweden | 2.34 | Linus Thörnblad Sweden | 2.32 | Martyn Bernard Great Britain | 2.29 |
| Pole Vault | Danny Ecker  Germany | 5.71 | Denys Yurchenko  Ukraine | 5.71 SB | Björn Otto Germany | 5.71 |
| Long Jump | Andrew Howe  Italy | 8.30 NR EL PB | Loúis Tsátoumas  Greece | 8.02 | Salim Sdiri  France | 8.00 |
| Triple Jump | Phillips Idowu Great Britain | 17.56 WL CR | Nathan Douglas Great Britain | 17.47 PB | Aleksandr Sergeyev  Russia | 17.15 SB |
| Shot Put | Mikuláš Konopka  Slovakia | 21.57 NR EL | Pavel Lyzhyn  Belarus | 20.82 PB | Joachim Olsen  Denmark | 20.55 |
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | ||||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heptathlon | Roman Šebrle  Czech Republic | 6196 WL | Aleksandr Pogorelov Russia | 6127 | Andrei Krauchanka Belarus | 6090 PB |
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | ||||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Jump | Tia Hellebaut  Belgium | 2.05 WL CR NR;PB;SB;EL | Antonietta Di Martino Italy | 1.96 | Ruth Beitia  Spain | 1.96 |
Venelina Veneva ( Bulgaria ) originally took the bronze with 1.96 m but was later disqualified after testing positive for testosterone. | ||||||
| Pole Vault | Svetlana Feofanova Russia | 4.76 SB | Yuliya Golubchikova Russia | 4.71 PB | Anna Rogowska  Poland | 4.66 |
| Long Jump | Naide Gomes  Portugal | 6.89 WL NR | Concepción Montaner Spain | 6.69 | Denisa Ščerbová Czech Republic | 6.64 =NR |
| Triple Jump | Carlota Castrejana Spain | 14.64 EL NR PB | Olesya Bufalova Russia | 14.50 PB | Teresa Nzola Meso Ba France | 14.49 NR PB |
| Shot Put | Assunta Legnante Italy | 18.92 | Irina Khudoroshkina Russia | 18.50 | Olga Ryabinkina Russia | 18.16 |
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | ||||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentathlon | Carolina Klüft Sweden | 4944 WL | Kelly Sotherton Great Britain | 4927 NR | Karin Ruckstuhl  Netherlands | 4801 NR |
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | ||||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Russia | 2 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | Spain | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Belgium | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Belarus | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Germany | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |  Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | Ukraine | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | France | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (20 entries) | 26 | 26 | 27 | 79 | |
Albania (2)
Armenia (1)
Austria (6)
Azerbaijan (1) Belarus (13) Belgium (6) Bulgaria (9)
Croatia (4)
Cyprus (3) Czech Republic (10) Denmark (7)
Estonia (10)
Finland (15) France (31)
Georgia (1) Germany (31)
Gibraltar (4) Great Britain (40) Greece (11)
Hungary (7)
Iceland (4) Ireland (13)
Israel (3) Italy (17)
Latvia (9)
Liechtenstein (1)
Lithuania (5)
Luxembourg (1)
Macedonia (2)
Malta (3)
Moldova (1)
Monaco (1) Netherlands (10)
Norway (7) Poland (27) Portugal (6)
Romania (25) Russia (64)
San Marino (1)
Serbia (4) Slovakia (8) Slovenia (14) Spain (37) Sweden (15)
Switzerland (4)
Turkey (4) Ukraine (21)
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