by ttreurope | May 16, 2012 | Featured, News
European Athletics is pleased to announce that Belarus hammer thrower Oksana Menkova and Slovakian walker Matej Tóth have been voted as the European Athletes of the Month for April. Menkova, the 2008 Olympic champion, threw an outstanding national record of 78.19m at...
by ttreurope | May 8, 2012 | Eurochamps, Featured, News, Track
Spotakova confirms Helsinki 2012 plans to set up probable battle with Abakumova Czech Republic’s 2008 Olympic Games javelin champion and world record holder Barbora Špotáková was among the Prague delegation which successfully convinced the European Athletics...
by ttreurope | May 4, 2012 | Featured, Finland, News
With less than two months before the Helsinki 2012 European Athletics Championships, and barely three months before the London Olympics, European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz addressed the relationship between the two events. For the first time ever the European...
by ttreurope | Apr 30, 2012 | Eurochamps, Featured, News, Track
Italy’s leading high jumper Antonietta Di Martino has confirmed that she will go for glory at both the European Athletics Championships and the Olympic Games this summer in a bid to complete her medal collection. Di Martino, now 33, has won a myriad of medals at...
by ttreurope | Apr 25, 2012 | Featured, News
European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz has called on the continent’s athletics leaders to embrace creativity and innovation in order to make the sport sustainable and self-reliant. President Wirz was addressing the leaders from 47 Member Federations at the...
by ttreurope | Apr 23, 2012 | Estonia, Featured, News, Track
Estonia’s 2008 Olympic discus champion Gerd Kanter has confirmed that he will take the short trip across the Gulf of Finland and bid for his first continental title at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki this summer. “There are now 10...