1994 European Cup (athletics) explained

1994 European Cup
Host City:	Birmingham, United Kingdom
Dates:	25–26 June (Super Leagues) 11–12 June (First Leagues) 12–13 June (Second Leagues)
Stadium:	Alexander Stadium
Level:	Senior
Type:	Outdoor
Events:	37
Previous:	1993 Rome
Next:	1995 Villeneuve d'Ascq

The 1994 European Cup was the 15th edition of the European Cup of athletics.^[1] From this edition on, the event was held annually until 2011.

The Super League Finals were held in Birmingham, Great Britain between 25–26 June 1994. The first two teams qualified for the 1994 IAAF World Cup.

Super League

See main article: 1994 European Cup Super League. Held on 25 and 26 June in Birmingham, United Kingdom.^[2]

Team standings

Men
Pos.	Nation	Points
1		121
2		106.5
3		101
4		87
5		84
6		81.5
7		80
8		55

Women
Pos.	Nation	Points
1		98
2		97
3		95
4		86
5	Belarus	64
6		60
7		60
8		50

Results summary

Men's events

100 m (Wind: +0.9 m/s)	Linford Christie	10.21	Marc Blume	10.37	Pavel Galkin	10.42
200 m (Wind: -0.1 m/s)	Linford Christie	20.67	Sergey Osovich	20.70	Daniel Sangouma	21.04
400 m	Roger Black	45.08	Jean-Louis Rapnouil	46.43	Dmitriy Golovastov	46.58
800 m	Nico Motchebon	1:48.10	Davide Cadoni	1:48.42	Craig Winrow	1:48.76
1500 m	Andrey Bulkovskiy	3:49.33	Rüdiger Stenzel	3:49.38	Gary Lough	3:49.57
5000 m	Dieter Baumann	13:48.95	Abdellah Béhar	13:49.12	Ovidiu Olteanu	13:49.43
10,000 m	Francesco Panetta	28:38.45	Stéphane Franke	28:38.99	Oleg Strizhakov	29:03.55
3000 m steeplechase	Alessandro Lambruschini	8:24.98	Steffen Brand	8:27.83	Justin Chaston	8:29.99
110 m hurdles (Wind: +1.9 m/s)	Florian Schwarthoff	13.35	Vladimir Belokon	13.62	Andy Tulloch	13.65
400 m hurdles	Sven Nylander	49.36	Oleg Tverdokhleb	49.37	Stéphane Diagana	49.47
4 × 100 m	Jason John Solomon Wariso John Regis Linford Christie	38.72	Sergey Osovich Dmitriy Vanyakin Oleg Kramarenko Vladislav Dologodin	38.79	Holger Blume Steffen Görmer Michael Huke Marc Blume	38.81
4 × 400 m	Du'aine Ladejo Adrian Patrick Brian Whittle Roger Black	3:02.50	Dmitriy Golovastov Mikhail Vdovin Ruslan Mashchenko Dmitriy Kosov	3:03.57	Jean-Louis Rapnouil Bruno Konczylo Pierre-Marie Hilaire Stéphane Diagana	3:03.74
High jump	Wolf-Hendrik Beyer	2.25	Patrick Thavelin	2.20	Dalton Grant	2.20
Pole vault	Jean Galfione	5.70	Patrik Stenlund	5.60	Tim Lobinger	5.60
Long jump	Oleg Tarasenko	8.02	Dietmar Haaf	7.84	Bogdan Tudor	7.78
Triple jump	Denis Kapustin	17.30	Tord Henriksson	16.99	Serge Hélan	16.92
Shot put	Paolo Dal Soglio	19.69	Roman Virastyuk	19.40	Gheorghe Guset	19.23
Discus throw	Dmitriy Shevchenko	64.74	Jürgen Schult	64.42	Vladimir Zinchenko	62.80
Hammer throw	Vasiliy Sidorenko	78.76	Andrey Skvaruk	78.20	Christophe Épalle	78.16
Javelin throw	Andrey Moruyev	87.34	Raymond Hecht	85.40	Mick Hill	85.28

Women's events

100 m (Wind: +0.8 m/s)	Zhanna Tarnopolskaya	11.26	Katharine Merry	11.34	Melanie Paschke	11.37
200 m (Wind: -2.9 m/s)	Silke Knoll	23.04	Katharine Merry	23.38	Oksana Dyachenko	23.65
400 m	Svetlana Goncharenko	52.08	Melanie Neef	52.43	Francine Landre	52.86
800 m	Diane Modahl	2:02.81	Patricia Djaté	2:02.95	Yelena Zavadskaya	2:04.43
1500 m	Lyubov Kremlyova	4:05.97	Kelly Holmes	4:06.48	Violeta Beclea	4:09.26
3000 m	Lyudmila Borisova	8:52.21	Farida Fatès	8:53.40	Sonia McGeorge	8:55.47
10,000 m	Kathrin Wessel	32:26.85	Rosario Murcia	32:59.80	Rocío Ríos	33:22.18
100 m hurdles (Wind: -1.4 m/s)	Jacqui Agyepong	13.00	Yuliya Graudyn	13.07	Anne Piquereau	13.21
400 m hurdles	Sally Gunnell	54.62	Tatyana Tereshchuk	55.04	Tatyana Kurochkina	56.02
4 × 100 m	Irina Slyusar Viktoriya Fomenko Anzhela Kravchenko Zhanna Tarnopolskaya	43.38	Stephanie Douglas Katharine Merry Simmone Jacobs Paula Thomas	43.46	Bettina Zipp Silke Lichtenhagen Silke Knoll Melanie Paschke	44.24
4 × 400 m	Melanie Neef Tracy Goddard Phylis Smith Sally Gunnell	3:27.33	Jana Schönenberger Uta Rohländer Angelika Haggenmüller Heike Meissner	3:27.78	Yelena Golesheva Vera Sychugova Yelena Andreyeva Svetlana Goncharenko	3:28.85
High jump	Tatyana Shevchik	1.94	Monica Iagar	1.91	Yelena Gulyayeva	1.88
Long jump	Heike Drechsler	6.99	Olga Rublyova	6.65	Larisa Kuchinskaya	6.54
Triple jump	Helga Radtke	13.90	Rodica Petrescu	13.83	Concepción Paredes	13.81
Shot put	Astrid Kumbernuss	19.63	Valentina Fedyushina	19.30	Larisa Peleshenko	18.86
Discus throw	Ilke Wyludda	68.36	Olga Nikishina	63.48	Ellina Zvereva	62.92
Javelin throw	Natalya Shikolenko	69.00	Karen Forkel	65.58	Felicia Tilea	63.88

First League

First League was held on 11 and 12 June in Valencia, Spain^[2] Thanks to the expansion of the First League to two Groups from the next edition, no teams needed to be relegated.

Men
Pos.	Nation	Points
1		113
2		112.5
3	Belarus	102
4		95.5
5		89
6		83
7		71
8		52

Women
Pos.	Nation	Points
1		106
2		94
3		81
4		80
5		72
6		68
7	Lithuania	64
8		43

Second League

The Second League was held on 12 and 13 June^[2]

Men

Group 1
Held in Dublin, Ireland

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		102
2		97
3		95
4		90
5	Lithuania	77
6		63
7	AASSE	35

Group 2
Held in Istanbul, Turkey

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		107
2		100
3		89
4		72
5		70
6		68
7		54

Group 3
Held in Lubljana, Slovenia

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		127
2		96
3		90.5
4		89.5
5		67
6		56
7		30

Women

Group 1
Held in Dublin, Ireland

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		99
2		88
3		76
4		74
5		62
6		55
7	AASSE	22

Group 2
Held in Istanbul, Turkey

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		106
2		97
3		74
4		65
5		49
6		48
7		36

Group 3
Held in Lubljana, Slovenia

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		97
2		95
3		78
4		62
5		58
6		53
7		27

External links

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

Notes and References

Web site: The SPAR European Cup: Memories of Europe's premier team athletics event . european-athletics.org . 3 November 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131006060426/http://www.european-athletics.org/event-archive.html?id=98 . 6 October 2013 .
http://asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com/files/annuario-fidal.pdf 2010 Italian almanach