2001 European Cup (athletics)

2001 European Cup
2001 European Cup
Dates	23–24 June
Host city	Bremen, Germany
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
Events	39
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The 2001 European Cup took place on 23 and 24 June 2001 in Bremen, Germany. The B finals were held in Vaasa, Finland and Budapest, Hungary.

Poland won the men's Super League title while Russia won the women's title.^[1]

Super League

Held on 23 and 24 June in Bremen, Germany^[2]

Team standings

Men
Pos	Country	Pts
1	Poland	107
2	Russia	97
3	Italy	94
4	Germany	93
5	Great Britain	91
6	France	87
7	Spain	77
8	Greece	67

Women
Pos	Country	Pts
1	Russia	126.5
2	Germany	117
3	France	86
4	Great Britain	82
5	Romania	78
6	Italy	72.5
7	Belarus	70
8	Czech Republic	47

Results summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (Wind: +1.4 m/s)	Mark Lewis-Francis Great Britain	10.13	Konstantinos Kenteris Greece	10.15	Frédéric Krantz France	10.27
200 m (Wind: -0.7 m/s)	Konstantinos Kenteris Greece	20.31	Marlon Devonish Great Britain	20.59	Marcin Urbaś Poland	20.69
400 m	Marc Raquil France	44.95	Robert Maćkowiak Poland	45.48	David Canal Spain	45.52
800 m	Paweł Czapiewski Poland	1:48.28	Andrea Longo Italy	1:48.54	Simon Lees Great Britain	1:48.80
1500 m	José Antonio Redolat Spain	3:45.81	Mehdi Baala France	3:46.29	Leszek Zblewski Poland	3:47.06
3000 m	Driss Maazouzi France	7:52.26	Andrés Díaz Spain	7:52.59	John Mayock Great Britain	7:56.06
5000 m	Ismaïl Sghyr France	13:50.47	Alberto García Spain	13:50.96	Marco Mazza Italy	13:55.85
3000 m steeplechase	Bouabdellah Tahri France	8:38.02	Antonio Jiménez Spain	8:38.09	Ralf Assmus Germany	8:39.34
110 m hurdles (Wind: +1.3 m/s)	Yevgeniy Pechonkin Russia	13.38	Florian Schwarthoff Germany	13.57	Tony Jarrett Great Britain	13.58
400 m hurdles	Fabrizio Mori Italy	48.39	Marek Plawgo Poland	48.98	Stéphane Diagana France	49.07
4 × 100 m	Italy Francesco Scuderi Alessandro Cavallaro Maurizio Checcucci Andrea Colombo	38.89	Great Britain Allyn Condon Marlon Devonish Christian Malcolm Mark Lewis-Francis	38.99	Poland Marcin Krzywański Marcin Jędrusiński Piotr Balcerzak Marcin Urbaś	39.00
4 × 400 m	Poland Piotr Rysiukiewicz Piotr Haczek Piotr Długosielski Robert Maćkowiak	3:01.79	Russia Boris Gorban Ruslan Mashchenko Dmitriy Golovastov Andrey Semyonov	3:02.09	Germany Ingo Schultz Michael Dragu Marc Alexander Scheer Lars Figura	3:02.71
High jump	Yaroslav Rybakov Russia	2.28	Grzegorz Sposób Poland	2.23	Martin Buss Germany	2.19
Pole vault	Michael Stolle Germany	5.75	Adam Kolasa Poland	5.68	Vasiliy Gorshkov Russia	5.68
Long jump	Danila Burkenya Russia	7.89	Chris Tomlinson Great Britain	7.67	Grzegorz Marciniszyn Poland	7.64
Triple jump	Jonathan Edwards Great Britain	17.26	Christos Meletoglou Greece	17.19	Paolo Camossi Italy	16.97
Shot put	Manuel Martínez Spain	21.03	Pavel Chumachenko Russia	20.54	Paolo Dal Soglio Italy	20.02
Discus throw	Lars Riedel Germany	66.63	Mario Pestano Spain	65.60	Dmitriy Shevchenko Russia	65.26
Hammer throw	Szymon Ziółkowski Poland	80.87	Nicola Vizzoni Italy	80.13	Christos Polychroniou Greece	78.34
Javelin throw	Kostas Gatsioudis Greece	88.33	Sergey Makarov Russia	83.24	Raymond Hecht Germany	83.05
WR world record \| AR area record \| CR championship record \| GR games record \| NR national record \| OR Olympic record \| PB personal best \| SB season best \| WL world leading (in a given season)

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (Wind: +2.8 m/s)	Marina Kislova Russia	11.23w	Natalya Safronnikova Belarus	11.26w	Katia Benth France	11.38w
200 m (Wind: +0.3 m/s)	Natalya Safronnikova Belarus	22.68	Ionela Tîrlea Romania	22.85	Svetlana Goncharenko Russia	22.87
400 m	Grit Breuer Germany	50.49	Francine Landre France	51.21	Natalya Antyukh Russia	51.37
800 m	Irina Mistyukevich Russia	1:59.09	Ivonne Teichmann Germany	1:59.39	Natalya Dukhnova Belarus	1:59.95
1500 m	Violeta Szekely Romania	4:06.43	Olga Yegorova Russia	4:06.59	Hayley Tullett Great Britain	4:07.83
3000 m	Kathy Butler Great Britain	9:03.71	Maria Cristina Grosu Romania	9:04.91	Fatima Yvelain France	9:05.30
5000 m	Yelena Zadorozhnaya Russia	14:40.47 CR	Paula Radcliffe Great Britain	14:49.84	Mihaela Botezan Romania	15:08.78
100 m hurdles (Wind: +0.6 m/s)	Irina Korotya Russia	13.06	Linda Ferga France	13.10	Kirsten Bolm Germany	13.15
400 m hurdles	Yuliya Nosova Russia	53.84 CR	Ionela Tîrlea Romania	55.08	Heike Meissner Germany	55.33
4 × 100 m	Germany Melanie Paschke Sina Schielke Birgit Rockmeier Marion Wagner	43.02	Russia Natalya Ignatova Irina Khabarova Marina Kislova Oksana Ekk	43.15	France Katia Benth Frédérique Bangué Fabé Dia Odiah Sidibé	43.45
4 × 400 m	Germany Claudia Marx Shanta Ghosh Florence Ekpo-Umoh Grit Breuer	3:23.81	Russia Olga Maksimova Natalya Khrushcheleva Yuliya Pechenkina Natalya Antyukh	3:24.58	France Francine Landre Peggy Babin Sylvanie Morandais Anita Mormand	3:26.23
High jump	Susan Jones Great Britain	1.95 =NR	Alina Astafei Germany	1.89	Olga Kaliturina Russia	1.89
Pole vault	Svetlana Feofanova Russia	4.60 CR	Janine Whitlock Great Britain	4.34	Pavla Hamácková Czech Republic	4.34
Long jump	Heike Drechsler Germany	6.79	Eunice Barber France	6.71	Fiona May Italy	6.57
Triple jump	Tatyana Lebedeva Russia	14.89	Natallia Safronava Belarus	14.10w	Cristina Nicolau Romania	13.83
Shot put	Nadine Kleinert-Schmitt Germany	19.30	Irina Korzhanenko Russia	19.27	Assunta Legnante Italy	17.51
Discus throw	Franka Dietzsch Germany	64.04	Natalya Sadova Russia	63.77	Nicoleta Grasu Romania	62.33
Hammer throw	Olga Tsander Belarus	68.40	Kirsten Münchow Germany	68.09	Lorraine Shaw Great Britain	67.98
Javelin throw	Nikola Tomecková Czech Republic	64.77	Steffi Nerius Germany	63.12	Claudia Coslovich Italy	63.07
WR world record \| AR area record \| CR championship record \| GR games record \| NR national record \| OR Olympic record \| PB personal best \| SB season best \| WL world leading (in a given season)

First League

The First League was held on 23 and 24 June^[2]

Men

Group A
Held in Vaasa, Finland

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Finland	110
2	Sweden	106
3	Czech Republic	101
4	Norway	94.5
5	Switzerland	87.5
6	Portugal	82.5
7	Belarus	77
8	Ireland	60.5

Group B
Held in Budapest, Hungary

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Ukraine	131
2	Romania	104
3	Netherlands	97.5
4	Hungary	93.5
5	Slovenia	86
6	Slovakia	73
7	Yugoslavia	71
8	Bulgaria	60

Women

Group A
Held in Vaasa, Finland

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Poland	122
2	Spain	106
3	Greece	101
4	Sweden	95
5	Portugal	76
6	Finland	70
7	Belgium	63
8	Lithuania	51

Group B
Held in Budapest, Hungary

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Ukraine	119
2	Bulgaria	109
3	Netherlands	92
4	Hungary	88
5	Slovenia	83
6	Turkey	72.5
7	Austria	62
8	Yugoslavia	56.5

Second League

The Second League was held on 23 and 24 June^[2]

Men

Group A
Held in Riga, Latvia

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Denmark	141
2	Lithuania	126
3	Latvia	125
4	Estonia	120
5	Turkey	115
6	Moldova	76
7	Georgia	64
8	Luxembourg	60
9	Armenia	51

Group B
Held in Nicosia, Cyprus

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Belgium	143
2	Austria	118
3	Croatia	105
4	Israel	93
5	Cyprus	92
6	Iceland	71
7	AASSE	47
8	Bosnia and Herzegovina	45

Women

Group A
Held in Riga, Latvia

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Norway	136.5
2	Latvia	131
3	Ireland	129
4	Estonia	116.5
5	Denmark	115
6	Moldova	97
7	Georgia	44
8	Luxembourg	43
9	Armenia	32

Group B
Held in Nicosia, Cyprus

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Switzerland	131
2	Slovakia	109
3	Croatia	98
4	Israel	93
5	Cyprus	86
6	Iceland	79
7	Albania	49
7	AASSE	33

References

^ The SPAR European Cup: Memories of Europe's premier team athletics event. European Athletics (2006-06-14). Retrieved on 2010-06-30.
^ ^a ^b ^c 2010 Italian almanach Archived 2021-08-28 at the Wayback Machine (p470–471)

External links

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

[1] The SPAR European Cup: Memories of Europe's premier team athletics event. European Athletics (2006-06-14). Retrieved on 2010-06-30.

[fidal-2] 2010 Italian almanach Archived 2021-08-28 at the Wayback Machine (p470–471)

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