2011 Balkan Athletics Championships

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2011 Balkan Athletics Championships
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Dates2–3 July
Host city Sliven, Bulgaria
Venue Stadion Hadzhi Dimitar
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events40


The 2011 Balkan Athletics Championships was the 64th edition of the annual track and field competition for athletes from the Balkans, organised by Balkan Athletics. It was held at Stadion Hadzhi Dimitar in Sliven, Bulgaria on 2 and 3 July.

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Vania Stambolova of Bulgaria was the only athlete to win two individual events, as she topped the podium in the women's 400 metres sprint and 400 metres hurdles. Her team mate Ivet Lalova-Collio won both the individual women's 100 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay.

In the team competition, Greece won the men's section with 159 points to Bulgaria's 157, while Romania topped the women's table with 170 points to Greece's 160.

The original third placer in the men's shot put, Ivan Emilianov of Moldova with 19.38 m, was subsequently disqualified for doping. [1]

Results

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metresFlag of Romania.svg  Cătălin Cîmpeanu  (ROM)10.43Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Petar Kremenski  (BUL)10.48 PB Flag of Moldova.svg  Oleg Șochin  (MDA)10.58
200 metresFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Petar Kremenski  (BUL)20.79 PB Flag of Turkey.svg  İzzet Safer  (TUR)21.07Flag of Romania.svg  Cătălin Cîmpeanu  (ROM)21.18
400 metresFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Krasimir Braikov  (BUL)46.09 PB Flag of Greece.svg  Dimitrios Gravalos  (GRE)46.50Flag of Turkey.svg  Serdar Tamaç  (TUR)46.60
800 metresFlag of Serbia.svg  Predrag Randjelović  (SRB)1:49.15 PB Flag of Greece.svg  Konstadínos Nakópoulos  (GRE)1:49.20Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Dušan Babić  (BIH)1:49.56
1500 metresFlag of Greece.svg  Andreas Dimitrakis  (GRE)3:54.33Flag of Serbia.svg  Predrag Randjelović  (SRB)3:55.57 PB Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Sava Todorov  (BUL)3:56.14
5000 metresFlag of Turkey.svg  Fatih Bilgic  (TUR)14:11.45Flag of Greece.svg  Dimosthenis Magginas  (GRE)14:34.45Flag of Romania.svg  Adrian Trifan  (ROM)14:53.29
3000 m s'chaseFlag of Turkey.svg  Hakan Duvar  (TUR)8:37.21 PB Flag of Romania.svg  Alexandru Ghinea  (ROM)8:37.48 PB Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Mitko Tsenov  (BUL)9:01.29
110 m hurdlesFlag of Greece.svg  Konstadinos Douvalidis  (GRE)13.64Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Martin Arnaudov  (BUL)14.22Flag of Turkey.svg  Oktay Güneş  (TUR)14.38
400 m hurdlesFlag of Serbia.svg  Emir Bekrić  (SRB)50.08 PB Flag of Greece.svg  Konstadinos Anastasiou  (GRE)51.08Flag of Romania.svg  Attila Nagy  (ROM)51.46
4 × 100 m relayFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey  (TUR)
Serdar Tamaç
Sezai Özkaya
Hakan Karacaoğlu
İzzet Safer
39.81Flag of Greece.svg  Greece  (GRE)
Konstadínos Koutsouklákis
Mihaíl Dardaneliótis
Efstrátios Fraggoúlis
Iordánis Roussákis
40.42Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROM)
Gabriel Karoly Salajan
Cătălin Cîmpeanu
Alexandru Teofilescu
Paul Ceici
40.51
4 × 400 m relayFlag of Greece.svg  Greece  (GRE)
Petros Kyriakidis
Athanasios Hatzidimitriou
Ioannis Dovolis
Michael Dardaneliotis
3:10.07Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey  (TUR)
Kursad Caliskan
Emrah Coban
Yavuz Can
Serdar Tamaç
3:10.29Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROM)
Iulian Geambazu
Alin George Costache
Florin Purcea
Attila Nagy
3:10.47
High jumpFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Viktor Ninov  (BUL)2.25 mFlag of Romania.svg  Mihai Donisan  (ROM)2.20 mFlag of Greece.svg  Konstadinos Baniotis  (GRE)2.20 m
Pole vaultFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Spas Bukhalov  (BUL)5.20 mFlag of Romania.svg  Levente Kecskes  (ROM)4.80 m PB
Long jumpFlag of Greece.svg  Georgios Tsakonas  (GRE)7.86 mFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Atanasov  (BUL)7.74 mFlag of Moldova.svg  Alexandr Cuharenco  (MDA)7.61 m
Triple jumpFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Momchil Karailiev  (BUL)16.93 m w Flag of Moldova.svg  Vladimir Letnicov  (MDA)16.67 m w Flag of Romania.svg  Alexandru George Baciu  (ROM)16.13 m w
Shot putFlag of Serbia.svg  Asmir Kolašinac  (SRB)19.93 mFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Hamza Alić  (BIH)19.82 mFlag of Greece.svg  Yeóryios Yeromarkákis  (GRE)18.48 m
Discus throwFlag of Turkey.svg  Ercüment Olgundeniz  (TUR)63.05 mFlag of Romania.svg  Sergiu Ursu  (ROM)59.70 mFlag of Greece.svg  Yeóryios Trémos  (GRE)55.05 m
Hammer throwFlag of Greece.svg  Stamátios Papadoníou  (GRE)68.67 mFlag of Moldova.svg  Roman Rozna  (MDA)64.40 mFlag of Romania.svg  Cosmin Sorescu  (ROM)63.28 m
Javelin throwFlag of Greece.svg  Yervásios Filippídis  (GRE)72.72 mFlag of Romania.svg  Levente Bartha  (ROM)70.30 mFlag of Turkey.svg  Aykut Tanriverdi  (TUR)67.10 m

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metresFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Ivet Lalova-Collio  (BUL)10.96Flag of Greece.svg  Maria Gatou  (GRE)11.57 PB Flag of Romania.svg  Alina Andreea Panainte  (ROM)11.6
200 metresFlag of Greece.svg  Grigoría-Emmanouéla Keramidá  (GRE)24.53 PB Flag of Romania.svg  Celia Alexandra Trifoi  (ROM)24.77Flag of Moldova.svg  Olesea Cojuhari  (MDA)25.08
400 metresFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Vania Stambolova  (BUL)53.94Flag of Greece.svg  Agní Dervéni  (GRE)54.59Flag of Turkey.svg  Nagihan Karadere  (TUR)55.17
800 metresFlag of Greece.svg Eleni Filandra (GRE)2:03.31Flag of Romania.svg  Mirela Lavric  (ROM)2:04.88Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Teodora Kolarova  (BUL)2:05.57
1500 metresFlag of Albania.svg  Luiza Gega  (ALB)4:14.22 PB Flag of Romania.svg  Larisa Arcip  (ROM)4:14.89 PB Flag of Greece.svg  María Pánou  (GRE)4:21.98
3000 metresFlag of Romania.svg  Cristina Vasiloiu  (ROM)9:27.67Flag of Serbia.svg  Ana Subotić  (SRB)9:28.58 PB Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Daniela Yordanova  (BUL)9:28.90
100 m hurdlesFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Kristina Damyanova  (BUL)13.78Flag of Romania.svg  Andreea Ionescu  (ROM)13.90Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Gorana Cvijetić  (BIH)13.91
400 m hurdlesFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Vania Stambolova  (BUL)54.23Flag of Turkey.svg  Nagihan Karadere  (TUR)56.74Flag of Romania.svg  Andreea Ionescu  (ROM)59.50
4 × 100 m relayFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)
Inna Eftimova
Monika Gachevska
Galina Nikolova
Ivet Lalova-Collio
44.49Flag of Greece.svg  Greece  (GRE)
Maria Gatou
Ekateríni Karatzá
Agní Dervéni
Grigoría-Emmanouéla Keramidá
45.59Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROM)
Paula Băduleţ
Anamaria Ioniță
Celia Alexandra Trifoi
Alina Andreea Panainte
46.29
4 × 400 m relayFlag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROM)
Paula Badulet
Mihaela Nunu
Ana Maria Ionita
Alina Panainte
3:42.27Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)
Monika Gachevska
Teodora Kolarova
Silvia Danekova
Violeta Metodieva
3:47.23Flag of Greece.svg  Greece  (GRE)
Anastasia Papoutsaki
Efthymia Gavala
Katerina Karatza
Maria Petridou
3:47.38
High jumpFlag of Turkey.svg  Burcu Ayhan  (TUR)1.86 mFlag of Romania.svg  Daniela Stanciu  (ROM)1.81 mFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Mladena Petrušić  (BIH)1.71 m
Pole vaultFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Anna Ivanova  (BUL)4.10 m PB Flag of Serbia.svg  Jelena Radinovič-Vasič  (SRB)4.00 mFlag of Greece.svg  Stella-Iro Ledaki  (GRE)3.80 m
Long jumpFlag of Serbia.svg  Ivana Španović  (SRB)6.56 m w Flag of Romania.svg  Viorica Țigău  (ROM)6.44 mFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Magdalena Khristova  (BUL)6.18 m
Triple jumpFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Andriana Bânova  (BUL)14.34 m PB Flag of Romania.svg  Cristina Bujin  (ROM)14.13 mFlag of Turkey.svg  Çağdaş Arslan  (TUR)13.69 m NR
Shot putFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Radoslava Mavrodieva  (BUL)16.57 mFlag of Greece.svg  Hrisí Moisídou  (GRE)15.57 mFlag of Serbia.svg  Dijana Šefčić  (SRB)14.46 m
Discus throwFlag of Serbia.svg  Dragana Tomašević  (SRB)61.95 mFlag of Moldova.svg  Natalia Artîc  (MDA)53.81 mFlag of Greece.svg  Chrysoula Anagnostopoulou  (GRE)51.74 m
Hammer throwFlag of Romania.svg  Bianca Perie  (ROM)66.69 mFlag of Turkey.svg  Tuğçe Şahutoğlu  (TUR)60.92 mFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Paša Šehić  (BIH)55.98 m
Javelin throwFlag of Greece.svg  Savva Lika  (GRE)57.63 mFlag of Romania.svg  Maria Negoiţă  (ROM)55.60 mFlag of Serbia.svg  Marija Vučenović  (SRB)54.03 m PB

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