2007 European Cup (athletics) explained

2007 European Cup
Host City:	Munich, Germany (Super League)
Dates:	23–24 June 2007
Stadium:	Olympic Stadium (Super League)
Previous:	2006 Malaga

The 2007 Spar European Cup took place on 23 and 24 June 2007 at the Olympic Stadium in Munich, Germany. This was the 27th time the European Cup has been held and the second time the event has been hosted in Munich. It was the penultimate staging of the Cup.

Super League

See main article: 2007 European Cup Super League.

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 France 116 2 Germany 116 3 Poland 110 4 101 5 93 6 Greece 70 7 Ukraine 58.5 8 Belgium 53.5

Women Pos Country Pts 1 127 2 France 107 3 Germany 94.5 4 Poland 89 5 Ukraine 81 6 Belarus 80 7 Greece 75 8 Spain 64.5

Relegation to 1st League

Top six teams qualified for the 2008 European Indoor Cup.

Score table

Men width=150 Event width=30 Belgium width=30 width=30 United Kingdom width=30 width=30 France width=30 Poland width=30 Russian Federation width=30 Ukraine 100 metres 1 6 8 3 7 4 2 5 200 metres 4 3 8 6 7 5 2 1 400 metres 3 6 7 2 8 4 5 1 800 metres 4 6 7 1 2 8 5 3 1500 metres 2 6 7 1 8 5 3 4 3000 metres 4 1 5 3 8 6 7 2 5000 metres 8 7 2 1 5 3 6 4 110 metre hurdles 3 6 7 4 8 2 5 1 400 metre hurdles 2 4 3 8 6 7 5 0 3000 m Steeplechase 4 8 6 1 7 3 5 2 4 × 100 metres relay 1 6 8 4 7 5 3 2 4 × 400 metres relay 2 7 6 5 3 8 4 1 High jump 2.5 8 1 4 5 6 7 2.5 Pole vault 4 8 3 2 7 5 0 6 Long jump 1 6 2 8 4 7 3 5 Triple jump 1 2 7 5 3 4 8 6 Shot put 3 8 7 2 5 6 4 1 Discus throw 1 7 2 3 5 8 6 4 Hammer throw 1 7 2 6 4 8 5 3 Javelin throw 2 4 3 1 7 6 8 5

Women width=150 Event width=30 Belarus width=30 width=30 width=30 France width=30 Poland width=30 Russian Federation width=30 Spain width=30 Ukraine 100 metres 6 7 3 5 2 8 1 4 200 metres 4 2 5 8 3 7 1 6 400 metres 6 5 8 3 4 7 1 2 800 metres 8 3 1 4 2 6 5 7 1500 metres 2 4 1 6 8 7 5 3 3000 metres 1 3 2 5 7 8 6 4 5000 metres 8 7 6 3 1 5 4 2 100 metre hurdles 3 5 4 7 2 6 1 8 400 metre hurdles 2 6 4 5 7 8 3 0 3000 m Steeplechase 2 1 6 7 8 4 3 5 4 × 100 metres relay 5 6 2 7 3 8 1 4 4 × 400 metres relay 8 4 3 6 7 0 2 5 High jump 1 4 4 6 2 8 7 4 Pole vault 1 3.5 5 6 8 2 3.5 7 Long jump 2 1 3 8 5 7 6 4 Triple jump 1 3 7 8 2 6 4 5 Shot put 6 7 2 4 5 8 3 1 Discus throw 6 8 2 3 4 7 1 5 Hammer throw 6 7 4 5 3 8 2 1 Javelin throw 2 8 3 1 6 7 5 4

Day 1

Events and winners

Men Event Winner Country Hammer throw Szymon Ziółkowski High jump Eike Onnen 400 m hurdles Periklis Iakovakis 100 m Craig Pickering 1500 m Mehdi Baala Shot put Peter Sack Long jump Louis Tsatoumas 400 m Leslie Djhone 5000 m Monder Rizki 4 × 100 m relay Great Britain & NI

Women Event Winner Country Pole vault Monika Pyrek Triple jump Teresa Nzola Meso Ba 400 m hurdles Yuliya Pechenkina Discus throw Franka Dietzsch 100 m Yevgeniya Polyakova 800 m Sviatlana Usovich 3000 m Gulnara Galkina-Samitova 400 m Fani Halkia Javelin throw Christina Obergföll 3000 m Steeplechase Katarzyna Kowalska 4 × 100 m relay Russian Federation

Standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Germany 64 2 France 59 3 Poland 55 4 47 5 43 6 Greece 39 7 Ukraine 27.5 8 Belgium 24.5

Women Pos Country Pts 1 71 2 France 54 3 Germany 53.5 4 Poland 53 5 Ukraine 47 6 Greece 43 7 Belarus 40 8 Spain 33.5

Day 2

Events and winners

Men Event Winner Country Pole vault Tim Lobinger Triple jump Aleksandr Petrenko Discus throw Piotr Małachowski 110 m hurdles Ladji Doucouré 800 m Paweł Czapiewski 3000 m Steeplechase Filmon Ghirmai 200 m Marlon Devonish Javelin throw Aleksandr Ivanov 3000 m 4 × 400 m relay Poland

Women Event Winner Country Hammer throw Tatyana Lysenko Shot put Anna Omarova 1500 m Sylwia Ejdys High jump Yelena Slesarenko 100 m hurdles Yevgeniya Snihur Long jump Eunice Barber 200 m Muriel Hurtis 5000 m Volha Krautsova 4 × 400 m relay Belarus

Men's results

100 metres		10.15		10.29		10.35
200 metres		20.33		20.34		20.43
400 metres		45.54		45.67		45.95
800 metres		1:49.00		1:49.06		1:49.06
1500 metres		3:47.36		3:48.08		3:48.54
3000 metres		7:51.32		8:02.47		8:02.47
5000 metres		14:15.46		14:16.09		14:16.57
3000 metres steeplechase		8:38.78		8:39.34		8:39.94
100 m hurdles		13.35		13.48		13.51
400 m hurdles		48.35		48.90		48.90
4 × 100 m relay	Tyrone Edgar Craig Pickering Marlon Devonish Mark Lewis-Francis	38.30	Aimé-Issa Nthépé David Alerte Eddy De Lépine Martial Mbandjock	38.40	Christian Blum Till Helmke Alexander Kosenkow Julian Reus	38.56
4 × 400 m relay	Kacper Kozłowski Marcin Marciniszyn Piotr Rysiukiewicz Daniel Dąbrowski	3:01.70	Ingo Schultz Kamghe Gaba Matthias Bos Bastian Swillims	3:01.77	Andrew Steele Richard Strachan Martyn Rooney Daniel Caines	3:01.92
High jump		2.30 m		2.30 m		2.24 m
Pole vault		5.70 m		5.65 m		5.60 m
Long jump		8.16 m		7.82 m		7.70 m
Triple jump		17.29 m		17.21 m		17.09 m
Shot put		20.28 m		19.96 m		19.93 m
Discus throw		66.09 m		63.90 m		60.79 m
Hammer throw		77.99 m		74.68 m		73.83 m
Javelin throw		82.57 m		79.69 m		78.70 m

Women's results

100 metres		11.20		11.35		11.36
200 metres		22.83		22.92		23.12
400 metres		51.85		51.87		52.09
800 metres		2:00.71		2:01.12		2:01.14
1500 metres		4:17.05		4:17.23		4:17.75
3000 metres		8:47.92		8:54.72		8:58.35
5000 metres		15:20.35		15:23.96		15:46.22
3000 metres steeplechase		9:45.35		9:50.02		9:53.83
100 m hurdles		12.92		12.94		12.97
400 m hurdles		54.04		54.88		55.74
4 × 100 m relay	Yuliya Gushchina Natalya Rusakova Irina Khabarova Yevgeniya Polyakova	42.78	Carima Louami Muriel Hurtis Nelly Banco Christine Arron	43.09	Katja Tengel Sina Schielke Cathleen Tschirch Verena Sailer	43.33
4 × 400 m relay	Yulyana Yushchanka Iryna Khliustava Sviatlana Usovich Ilona Usovich	3:23.67	Zuzanna Radecka-Pakaszewska Monika Bejnar Jolanta Kajtoch Grażyna Prokopek-Janáček	3:26.36	Phara Anacharsis Marie-Angélique Lacordelle Virginie Michanol Solen Désert-Mariller	3:28.62
High jump		2.02 m		1.98 m		1.95 m
Pole vault		4.65 m		4.38 m		4.38 m
Long jump		6.73 m		6.72 m		6.65 m
Triple jump		14.69 m		14.58 m		14.46 m
Shot put		19.69 m		19.47 m		18.52 m
Discus throw		63.60 m		62.54 m		62.32 m
Hammer throw		73.55 m		73.03 m		68.56 m
Javelin throw		70.20 m		60.15 m		59.36 m

First League

Group A

At Vaasa, Finland, on 23 and 24 June 2007.

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Spain 111 2 Sweden 107 3 Netherlands 101.5 4 Czech Republic 93.5 5 Finland 88.5 6 Switzerland 81 7 Ireland 76 8 Slovakia 59.5

Women Pos Country Pts 1 131 2 Sweden 110 3 Czech Republic 102 4 Finland 98 5 Netherlands 78 6 Ireland 76 7 Norway 73 8 Slovakia 50

	Promotion to Superleague
	Relegation to 2nd League

Group B

At Milan, Italy, on the same dates.

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Italy 135 2 Slovenia 105 3 Portugal 102 4 Romania 98 5 Hungary 89 6 Belarus 85 7 Bulgaria 57 8 Serbia 46

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Italy 139 2 Romania 123 3 Portugal 95.5 4 Bulgaria 84 5 Hungary 82 6 Slovenia 72.5 7 Serbia 61.5 8 Cyprus 58.5

	Promotion to Superleague
	Relegation to 2nd League

The best team from each group also qualified for the 2008 European Indoor Cup.

Second League

Group A

At Odense, Denmark, on 23 & 24 June 2007.

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Austria 120.5 2 Norway 118 3 Latvia 111 4 Estonia 109.5 5 Denmark 104 6 Lithuania 72 7 Iceland 50 8 Andorra 30

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Belgium 124 2 Lithuania 117 3 Latvia 109 4 Austria 102 5 Estonia 101 6 Denmark 83.5 7 Iceland 61.5 8 Andorra 20

Promotion to 1st League

Group B

At Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the same dates.

Final standings

Men Pos Country Pts 1 Turkey 232 2 Croatia 226 3 Cyprus 209 4 Israel 208 5 196.5 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 158.5 7 Luxembourg 151 8 Azerbaijan 142.5 9 Georgia 124.5 10 Montenegro 115 11 Armenia 106 12 AASSE 72 13 Albania 66 14 57

Women Pos Country Pts 1 Turkey 254 2 Croatia 246 3 Switzerland 243 4 217 5 Israel 180 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 155.5 7 Luxembourg 149 8 Montenegro 118 9 Azerbaijan 110.5 10 Armenia 98 11 Georgia 90.5 12 Albania 78 13 AASSE 55 14 46.5

Promotion to 1st League

See also

• 2007 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• European Cup 2007 – Germany from 23 to 24 June 2007 (all results)