by ttreurope | Jun 21, 2012 | Events, Featured, Finland, News, Track
The Helsinki 2012 European Athletics Championships has crossed the milestone of 1,000 hours of expected television coverage, with 38 television channels from across Europe and outside the continent expressing intentions to televise the year’s biggest athletics event...
by ttreurope | Jun 19, 2012 | Featured, Germany, News, UK
European Athletics is pleased to announce that Germany’s discus superstar Robert Harting and British multi-events specialist Jessica Ennis have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for May. Harting demonstrated his great shape by going over 70 metres twice...
by ttreurope | Jun 5, 2012 | Eurochamps, Featured, News, Track
Russia has topped the medal table at the last three European Athletics Championships and two years ago in Barcelona they got a haul of 24 medals that included 10 titles. Consequently, it’s a sure bet that Russian athletes will feature prominently at this...
by ttreurope | Jun 4, 2012 | 10000m, Featured, News, Track, UK
Turkey’s Polat Kemboi Arikan made an impressive debut over 25 laps of the track when he won the European Cup 10,000m crown in 27:56.28, with the Spanish city of Bilbao being the host on Sunday. The front group in the 29-strong field in the A-race was taken...
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...