2007 European Athletics Junior Championships Explained

2007 European Athletics Junior Championships
Dates:	19–22 July
Host City:	Hengelo, Netherlands
Stadium:	FBK-Stadium
Events:	44
Level:	Under 20
Records Set:	1 EJR, 4 CRs
Previous:	2005 Kaunas
Next:	2009 Novi Sad

The 19th European Athletics Junior Championships were held between 19 and 22 July 2007 at the FBK-Stadium in Hengelo, in the eastern Netherlands.

Medal summary

Men

100 m	Julian Reus	10.38	Yannick Lesourd	10.53	Giuseppe Aita	10.57
200 m	Alexander Nelson	20.83	Julian Reus	20.87 PB	Luke Fagan	21.08
400 m	Yannick Fonsat	46.34 PB	Marcin Kłaczański	46.46 PB	Eric Kruger	46.49 PB
	National junior records were established in the final for Ukraine and Latvia.
800 m	Robin Schembera	1:47.98	James Brewer	1:48.08	Adam Kszczot	1:48.10 PB
1500 m	Mario Scapini	4:01.31	Victor Corrales	4:01.44	Merihun Crespi	4:01.83
5000 m	Mourad Amdouni	14:08.27	Mohamed Elbendir	14:14.79	Dmytro Lashyn	14:15.26
10 000 m	Dmytro Lashyn	29:51.58 PB	Matti Markowski	30:10.75 PB	Roman Pozdyaykin	30:13.70
110 m H	Artur Noga	13.36 =CR	Vladimir Zhukov	13.46 =NJ	Gianni Frankis	13.47 =PB
	National junior records were also established in the heats for Portugal and Hungary.
400 m H	Silvio Schirrmeister	50.60 PB	Vyacheslav Sakayev	50.72 PB	Toby Ulm	50.99 PB
3000 m St.	Jakub Holuša	8:50.30 PB	Alexandru Ghinea	8:50.42 PB	Carlos Alonso	8:50.95 PB
10000 m track walk	Sergey Morozov	40:02.88 PB	Matteo Giupponi	40:54.88 PB	Lluis Torla	41:06.32 PB
	A national junior record was established for France.
4 × 100 m		39.81		39.83		40.21
4 × 400 m		3:08.21		3:08.64		3:09.19
	The Polish team crossed the line in first place but were later disqualified for an infringement.
High jump	Oleksandr Nartov	2.23	Andriy Protsenko	2.21 PB	Raúl Spank	2.21
	A national junior record was established in the final for Lithuania.
Pole vault	Leonid Kivalov	5.60 =CR	Yevgeni Ageyev	5.50 PB	Łukasz Michalski	5.45
	One of the favorites, Raphael Holzdeppe of Germany with a season best of 5.50 metres, exited in the qualification after failing his starting height of 5.10 metres.
Long jump	Olivier Huet	7.78	Ivan Slepov	7.61	Marcos Caldeira	7.58
Triple jump	Lyukman Adams	16.50	Ilya Yefremov	16.49	Dzmitry Platnitski	16.49 PB
Shot put 6 kg	Aleksandr Bulanov	19.95 PB	Antonio Vital E Silva	19.66	Nikola Kišanić	19.63 =PB
	A national junior record was established in qualification for Greece.
Discus 1,75 kg	Nikolay Sedyuk	62.72 CR NJR	Ivan Hryshyn	62.28	Joni Mattila	58.05
Hammer 6 kg	Arno Laitinen	71.94	Adrian Pop	70.80	Siarhei Tsytsoryn	70.23
Javelin	Matthias de Zordo	78.59	Roman Avramenko	75.24	Thomas Smet	72.56
	A national junior record was established in qualification for Ukraine.
Decathlon	Matthias Prey	7908	Rok Deržanič	7560	Rico Freimuth	7524

Women

100 m	Ezinne Okparaebo	11.45 NJR	Inna Eftimova	11.52	Kateřina Čechová	11.58
	A national junior record was also established in the heats for the Czech Republic.
200 m	Hayley Jones	23.37 PB	Yelizaveta Bryzhina	23.66	Inna Eftimova	23.78
400 m	Danijela Grgić	52.45	Kseniya Ustalova	52.92	Olga Fomina	53.68
800 m	Mirela Lavric	2:02.84 PB	Emma Jackson	2:03.23	Machteld Mulder	2:03.72 PB
1500 m	Cristina Vasiloiu	4:15.30	Stephanie Twell	4:16.03	Daniela Donisa	4:18.19
3000 m	Cristina Vasiloiu	9:13.51	Natalya Popkova	9:14.17	Daniela Donisa	9:14.54
5000 m	Natalya Popkova	16:08.95	Ingunn Opsal	16:14.59	Emily Pidgeon	16:31.30
	A national junior record was established in the heats for Ireland.
3000 m St.	Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal	9:44.34 EJR CR	Kristine Eikrem Engeset	9:47.35	Poļina Jeļizarova	10:03.91
100 m H	Aleksandra Fedoriva	13.12 NJR	Laetitia Denis	13.35 PB	Marina Andryukhina	13.50 =PB
400 m H	Fabienne Kohlmann	56.42 PB	Perri Shakes-Drayton	56.46 NJR	Anastasiya Ott	57.27
10,000 m track walk	Anisya Kornikova	43:27.20 PB	Yelena Shumkina	46:24.74	Alena Kostromitina	46:41.56 PB
4 × 100 m		44.52		44.77		45.32
4 × 400 m		3:33.95		3:37.29		3:37.32
High jump	Erika Wiklund	1.82	Liene Karsuma	1.82 PB	Mirela Demireva	1.82
Pole vault	Minna Nikkanen	4.35 NJR	Christina Michel	4.25	Anna Katharina Schmid	4.25
	A national junior record was established in the final for Poland.
Long jump	Manuela Galtier	6.44 PB	Eloyse Lesueur	6.34	Yuliya Pidluzhnaya	6.28
Triple jump	Kaire Leibak	14.02	Hanna Knyazheva	13.85 PB	Cristina Bujin	13.57
Shot put	Melissa Boekelman	16.51	Alena Kopets	16.10 =PB	Isabell Von Loga	15,74
Discus	Vera Karmishina	56.16 PB	Sandra Perković	55.42 PB	Tamara Apostolico	52.21 PB
Hammer	Bianca Perie	64.35	Kateřina Šafránková	62.95	Natallia Shayunova	62.73
Javelin	Vira Rebryk	58.48	Sinta Ozoliņa	57.01 NR	Urszula Kuncewicz	54.83 NJR
Heptathlon	Aiga Grabuste	5920	Eliška Klučinová	5709	Nikola Ogrodníková	5607

See also

• 2007 in athletics (track and field)

References

• Web site: 19th European Athletics Junior Championships Results . European Athletics Result Service . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924003828/http://www.european-athletics-statistics.org/db/eurathresults.php?CID=10547927 . 2 November 2012 . 24 September 2015 . dead.
• Web site: European Athletics Junior Championships 2007 Medal Table (corrected) . European Athletics . 24 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160408115329/http://www.european-athletics.org/files/medal_table.pdf . 8 April 2016 . dead.