2005 European Cup (athletics) explained

2005 European Cup
Host City:	Florence, Italy
Dates:	17–18 June (Super Leagues) 18–19 June (First & Second Leagues)
Stadium:	Stadio Luigi Ridolfi
Level:	Senior
Type:	Outdoor
Events:	40
Previous:	2004 Bydgoszcz
Next:	2006 Málaga

The 2005 European Cup was the 26th edition of the European Cup of athletics.^[1]

The Super League Finals were held in Florence, Italy from 17 to 19 June, like two years before the 2003 European Cup.^[2]

Super League

See main article: 2005 European Cup Super League.

Team standings

Men
Pos.	Nation	Points
1		113
2		104
3		98
4		94.5
5		88
6		86.5
7		70
8		63

Women
Pos.	Nation	Points
1		131.5
2		94
3		93
4		90.5
5		86
6		85
7		77
8		62

Top six teams qualified for the 2006 European Indoor Cup.

Results summary

Men's events

100 m (Wind: +2.1 m/s)	Ronald Pognon	10.06w	Mark Lewis-Francis	10.10w	Simone Collio	10.15w
200 m (Wind: -0.6 m/s)	Christian Malcolm	20.15	Tobias Unger	20.36	Jirí Vojtík	20.66
400 m	Marc Raquil	45.80	Simon Kirch	45.86	Andrey Rudnitskiy	46.06
800 m	Antonio Manuel Reina	1:46.11	Grzegorz Krzosek	1:46.52	Dmitriy Bogdanov	1:46.79
1500 m	Juan Carlos Higuero	3:41.72	Mounir Yemmouni	3:42.10	Paweł Czapiewski	3:42.19
3000 m	Jesús España	8:16.48	Mo Farah	8:17.28	Yared Shegumo	8:18.06
5000 m	Juan Carlos de la Ossa	13:30.97	Bouabdellah Tahri	13:32.34	Jan Fitschen	13:33.46
3000 m steeplechase	Antonio Jiménez	8:20.17	Radosław Popławski	8:20.48	Vincent Le Dauphin	8:22.03
110 m hurdles (Wind: +2.0 m/s)	Ladji Doucouré	13.16	Thomas Blaschek	13.44	Andrea Giaconi	13.68
400 m hurdles	Naman Keïta	48.77	Marek Plawgo	48.99	Gianni Carabelli	49.04
4 × 100 m	Jason Gardener Marlon Devonish Christian Malcolm Mark Lewis-Francis	38.67	Luca Verdecchia Simone Collio Marco Torrieri Koura Kaba Fantoni	38.69	Lueyi Dovy Ronald Pognon Ladji Doucouré Ydrissa M'Barke	38.78
4 × 400 m	Robert Tobin Graham Hedman Malachi Davis Tim Benjamin	3:00.51	Piotr Klimczak Marcin Marciniszyn Robert Maćkowiak Marek Plawgo	3:01.33	Abderhahim El Haouzy Naman Keïta Richard Maunier Marc Raquil	3:01.65
High jump	Aleksey Dmitrik	2.30	Nicola Ciotti	2.30	Svatoslav Ton	2.27
Pole vault	Giuseppe Gibilisco	5.80	Adam Ptácek	5.60	Yevgeniy Mikhailichenko	5.50
Long jump	Nils Winter	8.06	Salim Sdiri	8.05w	Vitaliy Shkurlatov	7.98
Triple jump	Charles Friedek	17.20	Danila Burkenya	17.06	Sébastien Pincemail	16.83
Shot put	Ralf Bartels	20.76	Manuel Martínez	20.28	Petr Stehlík	20.24
Discus throw	Mario Pestano	66.29	Michael Möllenbeck	64.12	Diego Fortuna	61.06
Hammer throw	Szymon Ziółkowski	79.14	Ilya Konovalov	76.78	Markus Esser	76.11
Javelin throw	Mark Frank	82.38	Aleksandr Ivanov	81.96	Francesco Pignata	81.67

Women's events

100 m (Wind: 1.3 m/s)	Christine Arron	11.09	Olga Fyodorova	11.21	Maria Karastamati	11.30
200 m (Wind: -0.6 m/s)	Christine Arron	22.84	Yelena Bolsun	23.00	Marina Maydanova	23.01
400 m	Natalya Antyukh	50.67	Antonina Yefremova	51.56	Dimitra Dova	51.89
800 m	Maria Cioncan	2:00.88	Monika Gradzki	2:01.00	Svetlana Klyuka	2:01.02
1500 m	Yuliya Chizhenko	4:06.76	Maria Cioncan	4:07.39	Bouchra Ghezielle	4:08.02
3000 m	Yelena Zadorozhnaya	8:57.08	Maria Martins	9:00.71	Tatyana Krivobok	9:01.65
5000 m	Liliya Shobukhova	15:01.15	Wioletta Janowska	15:08.38	Mihaela Botezan	15:13.36
3000 m steeplechase	Cristina Casandra	9:35.95 CR	Lyubov Ivanova	9:46.63	Justyna Bąk	9:51.51
110 m hurdles (Wind: -1.3 m/s)	Linda Khodadin	12.73	Kirsten Bolm	12.79	Flora Rentoumi	13.03
400 m hurdles	Anna Jesień	54.90	Yekaterina Bikert	55.73	Claudia Marx	55.84
4 × 100 m	Olga Fyodorova Yuliya Gushchina Irina Khabarova Yekaterina Kondratyeva	42.73	Katja Wakan Esther Moller Birgit Rockmeier Verena Sailer	43.58	Elena Sordelli Vincenza Calì Manuela Grillo Manuela Levorato	43.83
4 × 400 m	Yuliya Gushchina Tatyana Levina Mariya Lisnichenko Natalya Antyukh	3:23.56	Zuzanna Radecka Monika Bejnar Grażyna Prokopek Anna Jesień	3:24.61	Antonina Yefremova Oksana Ilyushkina Liliya Pilyuhina Nataliya Pyhyda	3:26.72
High jump	Tatyana Kivimyagi	1.98	Vita Palamar	1.92	Melanie Skotnik	1.92
Pole vault	Anna Rogowska	4.60	Carolin Hingst	4.50	Natalya Kushch	4.30
Long jump	Irina Simagina	6.76	Fiona May	6.43	Adina Anton	6.35
Triple jump	Anna Pyatykh	14.72	Chrysopigi Devetzi	14.62	Magdelín Martínez	14.54w
Shot put	Olga Ryabinkin	19.65	Nadine Kleinert	18.89	Assunta Legnante	18.42
Discus throw	Franka Dietzsch	64.38	Yelena Antonova	62.59	Marzena Wysocka	62.28
Hammer throw	Kamila Skolimowska	72.38	Manuela Montebrun	71.10	Gulfiya Khanafeyeva	70.06
Javelin throw	Steffi Nerius	64.59	Barbara Madejczyk	61.72	Zahra Bani	61.66

First League

The First League was held on 18 and 19 June^[2]

Men

Group A
Held in Gävle, Sweden

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		120
2		118
3		106
4		99
5		79
6		73
7		69
8		54

Group B
Held in Leiria, Portugal

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		115
2		111
3		105
4		102
5		99
6		77
7		65
8		44

Women

Group A
Held in Gävle, Sweden

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		134
2		131
3		92
4		90
5		87.5
6		69
7		64
8		52.5

Group B
Held in Leiria, Portugal

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		134
2	Belarus	107.5
3		90
4		85
5		85
6		83
7		79
8		53

The winner of each group also qualified for the 2006 European Indoor Cup.

Second League

The Second League was held on 18 and 19 June^[2]

Men

Group A
Held in Tallinn, Estonia

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		127.5
2		109
3		106
4		101
5		88.5
6		88
7		50
8		40

Group B
Held in Istanbul, Turkey

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Belarus	227
2		225
3		192
4		171
5	Cyprus	167
6		153
7		129
8		104
9		101
10		97
11	AASSE	84
12		68
13		62

Women

Group A
Held in Tallinn, Estonia

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		110
2		106
3		103
4		101.5
5		96.5
6		87
7		62
8		51

Group B
Held in Istanbul, Turkey

Pos.	Nation	Points
1		217
2		199
3	Cyprus	197
4		176
5		127
6		118
7	AASSE	117
8		114.5
9		98
10		71
11		66.5
12		33

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