2000 European Cup (athletics) explained

2000 European Cup
Host City:	Gateshead, United Kingdom
Dates:	15–16 July (Super Leagues) 8–9 July (First & Second Leagues)
Stadium:	Gateshead International Stadium
Level:	Senior
Type:	Outdoor
Events:	39
Previous:	1999 Paris
Next:	2001 Bremen

The 2000 European Cup was the 21st edition of the European Cup of athletics.^[1]

The Super League Finals were held in Gateshead, Great Britain.

Super League

See main article: 2000 European Cup Super League. Held on 15 and 16 July in Gateshead, United Kingdom^[2]

Team standings

Men
Pos.	Nation	Points
1		101.5
2		101
3		97
4		96.5
5		88.5
6		88.5
7		75
8		62

Women
Pos.	Nation	Points
1		124
2		111
3		87
4		79
5		78
6		72
7		71
8		56

Results summary

Men's events

100 m (Wind: +2.3 m/s)	Darren Campbell	10.09w	Roland Németh	10.19w	Andrea Colombo	10.23w
200 m (Wind: 0.0 m/s)	Christian Malcolm	20.45	Alessandro Cavallaro	20.48	Konstantinos Kenteris	20.48
400 m	Jamie Baulch	46.64	Alessandro Attene	46.71	Jimisola Laursen	46.93
800 m	Mehdi Baala	1:47.90	Nils Schumann	1:47.94	Balázs Korányi	1:48.52
1500 m	Mehdi Baala	3:41.75	John Mayock	3:42.32	Vyacheslav Shabunin	3:42.44
3000 m	Driss Maazouzi	7:58.7	Vyacheslav Shabunin	7:59.0	Anthony Whiteman	8:01.0
5000 m	Mustapha Essaïd	13:47.44	Dmitriy Maksimov	13:48.43	Sebastian Hallmann	13:49.95
3000 m steeplechase	Bouabdellah Tahri	8:27.28	Damian Kallabis	8:29.16	Giuseppe Maffei	8:34.47
110 m hurdles (Wind: +1.4 m/s)	Falk Balzer	13.52	Emiliano Pizzoli	13.54	Robert Kronberg	13.67
400 m hurdles	Chris Rawlinson	48.84	Ruslan Mashchenko	49.19	Fabrizio Mori	49.98
4 × 100 m	Christian Malcolm Darren Campbell Marlon Devonish Dwain Chambers	38.41	Yeóryios Theodorídis Konstadínos Kedéris Alexiós Alexópoulos Ággelos Pavlakákis	38.67	Marco Torrieri Maurizio Checcucci Alessandro Cavallaro Andrea Colombo	39.17
4 × 400 m	Bruno Wavelet Marc Foucan Dimitri Demonière Marc Raquil^[3]	3:04.50	Richard Knowles Sean Baldock Chris Rawlinson Jamie Baulch^[4]	3:05.24	Zétény Dombi Zsolt Szeglet Attila Kilvinger Tibor Bédi^[5]	3:05.88
High jump	Stefan Holm	2.28	Wolfgang Kreissig	2.25	Sergey Klyugin Lambros Papakostas	2.20
Pole vault	Yevgeniy Smiryagin	5.85	Tim Lobinger	5.75	Patrik Kristiansson	5.70
Long jump	Vitaliy Shkurlatov	8.22	Kofi Amoah Prah	8.15w	Peter Häggström	8.08w
Triple jump	Larry Achike	17.31w	Fabrizio Donato	17.17w	Stamatios Lenis	17.01
Shot put	Paolo Dal Soglio	19.99	Michael Mertens	19.71	Jimmy Nordin	19.46
Discus throw	Lars Riedel	63.30	Róbert Fazekas	62.15	Vitaliy Sidorov	60.91
Hammer throw	Christophe Épalle	78.51	Alexandros Papadimitriou	77.64	Karsten Kobs	77.55
Javelin throw	Sergey Makarov	89.92	Kostas Gatsioudis	84.56	Boris Henry	82.83

Women's events

100 m (Wind: +2.9 m/s)	Ekaterini Thanou	10.84w	Christine Arron	11.02w	Manuela Levorato	11.13w
200 m (Wind: -0.3 m/s)	Muriel Hurtis	22.70	Natalya Voronova	22.81	Andrea Philipp	22.88
400 m	Svetlana Pospelova	50.63	Donna Fraser	51.78	Uta Rohländer	52.17
800 m	Irina Mistyukevich	2:02.52	Linda Kisabaka	2:03.88	Patricia Djaté	2:04.44
1500 m	Helen Pattinson	4:12.05	Yelena Zadorozhnaya	4:12.20	Kristina da Fonseca-Wollheim	4:13.11
3000 m	Gabriela Szabo	8:43.33	Galina Bogomolova	8:43.45	Hayley Tullett	8:45.39
5000 m	Tatyana Tomashova	14:53.00	Irina Mikitenko	14:54.30	Yamna Belkacem	14:57.05
100 m hurdles (Wind: +0.2 m/s)	Linda Ferga	12.93	Maya Shemchishina	12.95	Yuliya Graudyn	13.08
400 m hurdles	Tatyana Tereshchuk	54.68	Ulrike Urbansky	56.10	Monika Niederstätter	56.33
4 × 100 m	Katia Benth Muriel Hurtis Fabé Dia Christine Arron	42.97	Marina Kislova Marina Trandenkova Irina Khabarova Natalya Voronova	43.38	Sina Schielke Esther Möller Andrea Philipp Marion Wagner	43.51
4 × 400 m	Olesya Zykina Irina Rosikhina Yekaterina Kulikova Yuliya Sotnikova^[6]	3:25.50	Shanta Ghosh Ulrike Urbansky Birgit Rockmeier Uta Rohländer	3:27.70	Natasha Danvers Sinead Dudgeon Allison Curbishley Donna Fraser	3:28.12
High jump	Monica Dinescu	1.93	Yuliya Lyakhova	1.91	Jo Jennings-Steele	1.86
Pole vault	Svetlana Feofanova	4.35	Yvonne Buschbaum	4.30	Francesca Dolcini	4.20
Long jump	Olga Rublyova	6.87	Yelena Shekhovtsova	6.79	Fiona May	6.74w
Triple jump	Tatyana Lebedeva	14.98	Yelena Govorova	14.31	Barbara Lah	13.86
Shot put	Astrid Kumbernuss	18.94	Kalliopi Ouzouni	18.16	Judy Oakes	18.08
Discus	Nicoleta Grasu	63.35	Ilke Wyludda	62.45	Anastasia Kelesidou	62.30
Hammer	Olga Kuzenkova	70.20	Kirsten Münchow	68.31	Manuela Montebrun	67.73
Javelin	Ana Mirela Termure	63.23	Tatyana Shikolenko	60.41	Mirela Tzelili	57.84

First League

The First League was held on 8 and 9 June^[2]

Men

Group A
Held in Oslo, Norway

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		116
2		101
3		98
4		93
5		87
6		85
7		82
8		54

Group B
Held in Bydgoszcz, Poland

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		134
2		111
3		108
4		86
5		78.5
6		77.5
7		63
8		59

Women

Group A
Held in Oslo, Norway

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		108
2		106
3		96
4		89
5		83
6		72
7		71
8		59

Group B
Held in Bydgoszcz, Poland

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Belarus	118
2		116
3		103
4		94
5		71
6		69
7		63
8		44

Second League

The Second League was held on 8 and 9 June^[2]

Men

Group A
Held in Kaunas, Lithuania

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Belarus	132
2		125
3	Lithuania	108
4		100
5		94
6		74
7		43
8		37

Group B
Held in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		140
2		136
3		132
4		127
5		116.5
6		70
7	AASSE	69
8		53
9	Georgia	50.5

Women

Group A
Held in Kaunas, Lithuania

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Lithuania	129
2		115
3		106
4		100
5		94
6		64
7		41
8		28

Group B
Held in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		149.5
2		136
3		120
4		116
5		85
6		83
7		64.5
8	Georgia	42
9	AASSE	37

References

Results

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
Web site: L'athlétisme. gallica.bnf.fr. fr. August 2000. 2016-11-09.
Web site: Depleted Britain achieve dream win. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/depleted-britain-achieve-dream-win-5369926.html . 1 May 2022 . subscription . live. independent.co.uk. en. Mike Rowbottom. 17 July 2000. 2016-11-09.
Web site: Lista Anno. digilander.iol.it. 9 November 2016.
Web site: All-time Women's best 4x400m relay. www.alltime-athletics.com. 21 August 2016. 9 November 2016.