by ttreurope | May 28, 2012 | Featured, Finland, News, Track
Norwegian javelin thrower Andreas Thorkildsen has won the gold medal in his event at the last two European Athletics Championships. He will go for his third consecutive continental title this summer in Helsinki, a rare feat in any discipline and one that has only been...
by ttreurope | May 28, 2012 | Eurochamps, Finland, News, Track, UK
According to the latest broadcast intentions for the championships received by European Athletics, there will be at least 730 hours of television coverage in Europe alone over the five days of the championships, including more than 710 hours of live coverage. With one...
by ttreurope | May 28, 2012 | NewsFeed
Triple jumper Christian Olsson, who won Olympic gold in 2004, will not compete at the London Games after announcing his retirement with a foot injury. The 32-year-old, who also won two European titles as well as a gold medal at the 2003 World Championships, became...
by ttreurope | May 28, 2012 | Track NewsFeed
European Athletics has awarded the 2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships to Prague. The European Athletics Council made the decision Saturday after the Czech athletics federation presented their candidacy to host the 33rd edition of the event. European...
by ttreurope | May 28, 2012 | NewsFeed
IAAF Combined Events Meeting, Götzis – 26/27 May 2012 Sarah Cowley was just one centimetre short of Tania Murray’s New Zealand high jump record after clearing 1.91m on the first day of the world combined events challengeheptathlon in Götzis. Her height, which...
