by ttreurope | Mar 31, 2015 | Featured, News, Switzerland
European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz gave a keynote speech about the state of our sport entitled ‘Where is Athletics today’ at the Eurovision Sports Assembly in Geneva. President Wirz looked to the future in what is his final few weeks at the helm of European...
by ttreurope | Aug 14, 2014 | 10000m, Eurochamps, Featured, News, Switzerland, UK, Zurich2014
Draped under a national flag – which came in pretty handy as the rain lashed down – Mo Farah was a gold medallist again at the European Athletics Championships on Wednesday. And just like in Barcelona in 2010, he had a teammate alongside him in the...
by ttreurope | Aug 6, 2014 | 10000m, Featured, News, Pre-event, Switzerland, Tourism, Track
The final entries for the 22nd European Athletics Championships in Zurich 2014 have been confirmed. A total of 1,439 athletes, including 788 male and 651 female athletes from all 50 European Athletics Member Federation countries have been entered for the championships...
by ttreurope | Apr 8, 2013 | Marathon, News, Switzerland, Women
Lisa Stublic made a huge breakthrough when she won at the Zurich Marathon 2013 in a Croatian national record of 2:25:44 on Sunday, taking more than five minutes off her own previous record of 2:30:46. The diminutive 28-year-old Stublic, just 1.58m tall, produced the...
by ttreurope | Nov 28, 2011 | Events, Featured, News, Switzerland
European Athletics is pleased to announce that Le Gruyere AOC, the well-known cheese from Switzerland, has extended its commitment to athletics on the continent for a further four years until the end of 2016. Le Gruyère AOC has been an International Partner of...