2015 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's heptathlon

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The women's heptathlon event at the 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Tallinn, Estonia, at Kadriorg Stadium on 9 and 10 July. [1] [2] [3] [4]

A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta (seven) and ἄθλος. A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.

2015 European Athletics U23 Championships

The 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships was the 10th edition of the biennial athletics competition between European athletes under the age of twenty-three. It was held in Tallinn, Estonia from 8 to 12 July.

Tallinn City in Harju, Estonia

Tallinn is the capital, primate and the most populous city of Estonia. Located in the northern part of the country, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, it has a population of 434,562. Administratively a part of Harju maakond (county), Tallinn is a major financial, industrial, cultural, educational and research centre of Estonia. Tallinn is located 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Helsinki, Finland, 320 kilometres (200 mi) west of Saint Petersburg, Russia, and 380 kilometres (240 mi) east of Stockholm, Sweden. It has close historical ties with these three cities. From the 13th century until the first half of the 20th century Tallinn was known in most of the world by its historical German name Reval.

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Medalists

Gold Xénia Krizsán
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Silver Lyubov Tkach
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Bronze Ivona Dadic
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria

Results

Final

9/10 July

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
RankNameNationality100m HHJSP200mLJJT800mPointsNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Xénia Krizsán Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 13.67
(w: -0.3m/s)
1.7614.2924.72
(w: 2.0m/s)
6.00
(w: -0.7m/s)
49.782:13.286303SB
Silver medal icon.svg Lyubov Tkach Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 14.65
(w: -1.1m/s)
1.7314.2424.45
(w: 2.0m/s)
6.08
(w: 0.5m/s)
45.852:16.356055
Bronze medal icon.svg Ivona Dadic Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 14.08
(w: -1.1m/s)
1.7312.7824.11
(w: 2.0m/s)
6.08
(w: -1.4m/s)
44.702:17.366033 NR NUR PB
4 Verena Preiner Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 14.23
(w: -1.1m/s)
1.6713.4425.44
(w: 0.3m/s)
5.75
(w: 0.7m/s)
45.302:12.435840PB
5 Grete Šadeiko Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 14.36
(w: -0.3m/s)
1.7612.6124.52
(w: 2.0m/s)
5.78
(w: -0.1m/s)
41.372:18.265813PB
6 Lucia Mokrášová Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 14.01
(w: -0.3m/s)
1.7012.5424.56
(w: 2.0m/s)
5.93
(w: -0.6m/s)
39.682:18.935784SB
7 Elodie Jakob Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 13.79
(w: -0.3m/s)
1.6111.5125.19
(w: 0.3m/s)
5.91
(w: -2.8m/s)
47.362:17.225746PB
8 Jutta Heikkinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 14.45
(w: -1.1m/s)
1.7311.8325.22
(w: 0.3m/s)
5.83
(w: -0.1m/s)
44.062:18.205715PB
9 Miia Sillman Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 14.60
(w: -1.1m/s)
1.7612.4925.75
(w: 0.3m/s)
5.82
(w: -0.4m/s)
43.002:30.725540PB
10 Magdalena Sochoń Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 14.22
(w: -0.3m/s)
1.6111.6924.56
(w: 2.0m/s)
5.71
(w: -1.2m/s)
35.092:12.045533
11 Hertta Heikkinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 14.38
(w: -1.1m/s)
1.6711.9525.37
(w: 0.3m/s)
5.60
(w: -0.2m/s)
36.982:19.325425PB
12 Patricia Ortega Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 14.28
(w: -0.3m/s)
1.7010.9925.45
(w: 2.0m/s)
5.31
(w: -0.3m/s)
32.072:20.965206
Frida Thorsås Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 16.78
(w: -1.1m/s)
1.6111.0626.82
(w: 0.3m/s)
3.93
(w: -1.7m/s)
DNF
Malin Skogström Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 14.14
(w: -0.3m/s)
1.649.7525.88
(w: 0.3m/s)
DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

Austria Federal republic in Central Europe

Austria, officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in Central Europe comprising nine federated states. Its capital, largest city and one of nine states is Vienna. Austria has an area of 83,879 km2 (32,386 sq mi), a population of nearly nine million people and a nominal GDP of $477 billion. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Hungary and Slovakia to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The terrain is landlocked and highly mountainous, lying within the Alps; only 32% of the country is below 500 m (1,640 ft), and its highest point is 3,798 m (12,461 ft). The majority of the population speaks local Bavarian dialects as their native language, and German in its standard form is the country's official language. Other regional languages are Hungarian, Burgenland Croatian, and Slovene.

Estonia Republic in Baltic Region of Northern Europe

Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland with Finland on the other side, to the west by the Baltic Sea with Sweden on the other side, to the south by Latvia (343 km), and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia (338.6 km). The territory of Estonia consists of a mainland and 2,222 islands in the Baltic Sea, covering a total area of 45,227 km2 (17,462 sq mi), water 2,839 km2 (1,096 sq mi), land area 42,388 km2 (16,366 sq mi), and is influenced by a humid continental climate. The official language of the country, Estonian, is the second-most-spoken Finnic language.

Finland Republic in Northern Europe

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east. The capital and largest city is Helsinki. Other major cities are Espoo, Vantaa, Tampere, Oulu and Turku.

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References

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