The European Athletics Indoor Cup was a biennial (formerly annual) athletics sporting event that first took place in 2003 in Leipzig, Germany, where it was also organized the following year. The 3rd edition was held in 2006, in order to be held every two years to alternate with the European Indoor Championships in Athletics, but had its final edition in 2008.[2] The event was organized by the European Athletic Association (EAA).[2]
| Sport | Athletics |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| No. of teams | 11[1] (2008) |
| Continent | Europe |
The purpose of the competition was to provide an international team competition at an indoor track and field event.[3]
List of competitions
edit| Year | City | Country | Date | Venue | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | |||||
| 2003 | Leipzig | Germany | 15 February 2003 | Leipzig Arena[4] | Spain | Russia |
| 2004[5] | Leipzig | Germany | 14 February 2004 | Leipzig Arena[4] | France | Russia |
| 2006[6] | Liévin | France | 5 March 2006 | Stade Couvert Régional[7] | France | Russia |
| 2008[8] | Moscow | Russia | 16 February 2008 | CSKA Arena[9] | Russia | Russia |
References
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- ^ Cup fever hits Liévin!. European Athletics. Retrieved on 26 January 2011.
- ^ a b "European Athletics Indoor Cup history". Archived from the original on 8 April 2008. Retrieved 9 March 2008.
- ^ "2nd European Indoor Cup 2004 Leipzig". www.european-athletics.org. Archived from the original on 18 May 2011.
- ^ "---->>EAA european-athletics.org---->>". www.european-athletics.org. Archived from the original on 8 August 2006.
- ^ "Host nation France win European Athletics Indoor Cup". Archived from the original on 17 November 2007. Retrieved 9 March 2008.
- ^ "Swiss Timing - Swiss Timing". sportresult.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2007. Retrieved 9 March 2008.
- ^ "As Russians Sweep, Borisov and Friedrich impress – European Indoor Cup". Retrieved 9 March 2008.