The European Athletic Association is the European governing body for the sport of Athletics .... . It is organised every four years, the same year as the Commonwealth Games
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The Commonwealth Games is a multinational, multi-sport event. Held every four years, it involves the elite athletes of the Commonwealth of Nations.... and between the summer Olympic Games
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The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an international multi-sport event, occurring every four years, organized by the International Olympic Committee.... cycle. After the 2010 Championships in Barcelona, the European Championships will take place every two years.
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The European Athletic Association is the European governing body for the sport of Athletics .... . It is organised every four years, the same year as the Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games is a multinational, multi-sport event. Held every four years, it involves the elite athletes of the Commonwealth of Nations.... and between the summer Olympic Games
Summer Olympic Games
The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an international multi-sport event, occurring every four years, organized by the International Olympic Committee.... cycle. After the 2010 Championships in Barcelona, the European Championships will take place every two years.
The 1st European Championships in Athletics were staged at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin, Italy from September 7 to September 9, 1934 including only men's events....
The 2nd European Championships in Athletics, from September 3 to September 5, were held in two places in 1938. The men's event took place in Paris, France while the women's events were in Vienna, Austria....
Paris is the Capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the ?le-de-France Regions of France ....
The Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes, near Paris, France was the main stadium for the 1924 Summer Olympics and had a capacity of 45,000 at the time.... , Colombes
Colombes
Colombes is a commune in France in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....
The 2nd European Championships in Athletics, from September 3 to September 5, were held in two places in 1938. The men's event took place in Paris, France while the women's events were in Vienna, Austria....
Vienna is the Capital of Republic of Austria and also one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.7 million...
The 3rd European Championships in Athletics were held from August 22 to August 25, 1946 in the Bislett Stadion in Oslo, Norway . For the first time it was a combined event for men and women, and for the first time a city in Scandinavia hosted the championships....
is the Capital and largest List of cities in Norway in Norway.Metropolitan Oslo or the Greater Oslo Region makes up the third largest urban area in Scandinavia after Metropolitan Stockholm and Metropolitan Copenhagen....
Bislett stadion is a sports stadium in Oslo, Norway. Bislett is Norway's most well known sports arena internationally, with 15 speed skating world records and more than 50 track and field world records having been set here....
is the capital and largest city of Sweden. It is the site of the national Swedish Government of Sweden, the Parliament of Sweden, and the official residence of the Swedish Monarchy of Sweden....
Stockholms Olympiastadion, most often called Stockholms Stadion or just Stadion, is a stadium in Stockholm, Sweden. Designed by architect Torben Grut, it was opened in 1912, its original use was as a venue for the 1912 Olympic Games....
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. The city lies on international waterway, at the confluence of the Sava River and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkan Peninsula....
Partizan Stadium is the football and track-and-field stadium in Belgrade owned by FK Partizan. It carried the name Yugoslav People's Army Stadium for a long time and was the site of Youth Day parade....
Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
Stadium Pusk?s Ferenc is a multi-use stadium in Budapest, Hungary. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The all-seater stadium holds 68,976....
The 9th European Championships in Athletics were held from September 16 to September 21, 1969 in the Karaiskaki Stadium of Athens, the capital of Greece....
Athens , the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the List of cities by time of continuous habitation, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years....
The Karaiskakis Stadium is in the Neo Faliro area of Piraeus, Greece. It is the home ground of Olympiacos F.C. and is named after Georgios Karaiskakis, hero of the Greek War of Independence, who was mortally wounded in this area....
The 10th European Championships in Athletics were held from August 10 to August 15, 1971 in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium of Helsinki, the capital of Finland....
Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
The Helsinki Olympic Stadium, located in the T??l? district about 2 km from the center of the Finland capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country, nowadays mainly used for hosting sports events and big concerts....
Stadio Olimpico, located on the Foro Italico, is the major stadium of Rome, Italy. It is the home of the Italian national football team, as well as of both local teams A.S....
Stadion Ev?ena Ro?ick?ho is a multi-use stadium in Prague, Czech Republic. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is temporarily the home ground of Sparta Krc....
Athens , the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the List of cities by time of continuous habitation, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years....
The 14th European Championships in Athletics were held from 29 August to 3 September 1986 at the Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion in Stuttgart, a city in West Germany....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
The 15th European Championships in Athletics were held from August 26 to September 2, 1990 in Split , a city in Croatia .It was the last participation of East Germany ....
Split is the largest Dalmatian city, the second-largest urban centre in Croatia, and the seat of Split-Dalmatia County. The city is situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, more specifically the eastern Adriatic Sea, spreading over a central peninsula and its surroundings, with its metropolitan area including the many surrounding lit...
Poljud is a football stadium in the Croatian city of Split . It takes its name from the neighbourhood of Poljud, its original name is "Gradski stadion u Poljudu" ....
Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
The Helsinki Olympic Stadium, located in the T??l? district about 2 km from the center of the Finland capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country, nowadays mainly used for hosting sports events and big concerts....
Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
Stadium Pusk?s Ferenc is a multi-use stadium in Budapest, Hungary. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The all-seater stadium holds 68,976....
Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
The Olympiastadion is a stadium located in Munich, Germany. Situated at the heart of the Olympiapark M?nchen in northern Munich, the stadium was built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics....
The 19th European Championships in Athletics were held in Gothenburg, Sweden, between August 7 and August 13, 2006. The competition arena was the Ullevi and the official motto "Catch the Spirit"....
Gothenburg ) is the second largest city in Sweden after Stockholm and the fifth largest amongst the Nordic countries. The city is located on the south west-coast....
Barcelona is the capital and most populous city of the Autonomous communities of Spain of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain, with a population of 1,615,908 in 2008, while the population of the Metropolitan Area was 3,161,081....
The Estadi Ol?mpic Llu?s Companys is a stadium in Barcelona, Spain. Originally built in 1927 for the 1929 Expo in the city , it was rebuilt in 1989 to be the main stadium for the 1992 Summer Olympics....
100 m is the shortest outdoor sprint race distance in Athletics . The reigning 100 m Olympic champion is often named "the fastest man/woman in the world", even though the world record for the 200 metres has had a faster average speed in the men's race since the mid 1990s....
Francis Obiorah Obikwelu, born 22 November, 1978 in Nigeria and a Portugal citizen since 2001, is a former Sprint Athletics specializing in 100 metres and 200 metres....
Gothenburg ) is the second largest city in Sweden after Stockholm and the fifth largest amongst the Nordic countries. The city is located on the south west-coast....
File:Usain Bolt 200 m world record 20-08-2008 - Beijing Olympics 2008.jpgA 200 metre race is a Sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race....
Konstantinos Kenteris, also spelled as Konstadinos Kederis is a Greece athletics . He won the gold medal in the 200 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics but withdrew from the 2004 Summer Olympics held in his home country after a Doping violation....
Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
400 m is a common track running event. It is the longest common Sprint distance. On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track....
Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
Olaf Beyer was an East Germany 800 metres runner who won the gold medal at the 1978 European Championships in Athletics in Prague. In that race he beat the future world-record holder Sebastian Coe and the future Olympic Champion Steve Ovett both from the UK....
Ferm?n Cacho Ruiz is a Spain Athletics , winner of the 1500 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics.Born in ?greda, Spain, Cacho had an enviable competitive record in the 1500 m, but it wasn't until late in his career that he produced a time of corresponding quality....
Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
Jack Richard Buckner was one of the many British athletes of the mid 1980s who dominated track and field. Educated at Worksop College in Nottinghamshire it was clear from a young age that Buckner was highly talented....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
Martti Sakari Vainio is a Finland former long distance runner. His achievements in major athletic championships include gold in the 10,000 metres race 1978 European Championships in Athletics in Prague and bronze in the same distance at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics in Athens....
Francesco Panetta is a former Italy long-distance runner, who won several medals at international championships in the 1980s. His greatest achievement was the victory at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics over 3000m steeplechase in Rome 1987....
Split is the largest Dalmatian city, the second-largest urban centre in Croatia, and the seat of Split-Dalmatia County. The city is situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, more specifically the eastern Adriatic Sea, spreading over a central peninsula and its surroundings, with its metropolitan area including the many surrounding lit...
The 110 metre hurdles are an Olympic Games Athletics discipline run by men. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are placed evenly spaced along a straight course of 110 metres....
Colin Ray Jackson Order of the British Empire is a Welsh people former Sprint and hurdling Athletics of Jamaican, Jamaican Maroons, Taino, and Scottish people ancestry, who now works as a Sportscaster for athletics and television presenter predominantly for the BBC....
Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
The 400 m Hurdles are an Olympic Games athletics discipline. On a standard outdoor track 400 meters is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium....
Harald Schmid is a former Germany track-and-field athlete.Schmid was one of the best 400 m hurdles runners in the world. His duels with Edwin Moses during the late 1970s and early 1980s are unforgettable....
Athens , the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the List of cities by time of continuous habitation, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years....
The 4 ? 100 metres Relay race or sprint relay is an Athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 meters each....
Max Morini?re is a retired France sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay with his team mates Bruno Marie-Rose, Daniel Sangouma and Gilles Queneherv?.... , Sangouma
Daniel Sangouma
Daniel Sangouma is a retired France sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres and 200 metres.At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay with his team mates Bruno Marie-Rose, Gilles Queneherv? and Max Morini?re.... , Trouabal
Jean-Charles Trouabal
Jean-Charles Trouabal is a retired France sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.At the 1990 European Championships in Athletics in Split the French team of Max Morini?re, Daniel Sangouma, Trouabal and Bruno Marie-Rose improved the world record to 37.79 seconds.... , Marie-Rose
Bruno Marie-Rose
Bruno Marie-Rose is a retired France sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres and 200 metres.At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay with his team mates Gilles Qu?n?herv?, Daniel Sangouma and Max Morini?re....
Split is the largest Dalmatian city, the second-largest urban centre in Croatia, and the seat of Split-Dalmatia County. The city is situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, more specifically the eastern Adriatic Sea, spreading over a central peninsula and its surroundings, with its metropolitan area including the many surrounding lit...
The 4 x 400 metres relay race or long relay is an Athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap....
Paul Sanders is an Anglo-German historian. He studied history and business administration at the universities of Regensburg, Berlin , Lyon, Paris, at Sciences Po Paris, and at the Helsinki School of Economics.... , Akabusi
Kriss Akabusi
Kriss Kezie Uche Chukwu Duru Akabusi Order of the British Empire is a former Athletics who went on to become a television presenter and motivational speaker.... , Regis
John Regis (athlete)
John Lyndon RegisOrder of the British Empire is a retired England Athletics . He mainly competed in the 200 metres and was the first British athlete to run under 20 seconds for the distance.... , Black
Roger Black
Roger Anthony Black Order of the British Empire is a retired United Kingdom Athletics who now works as a television presenter and motivational speaker....
Split is the largest Dalmatian city, the second-largest urban centre in Croatia, and the seat of Split-Dalmatia County. The city is situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, more specifically the eastern Adriatic Sea, spreading over a central peninsula and its surroundings, with its metropolitan area including the many surrounding lit...
Mart?n Fiz Mart?n is a former long-distance runner from Spain, who won the marathon at the 1994 European Championships in Athletics in Helsinki and repeated his success at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg....
Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
Racewalking is a long-distance Track and field athletics event. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times....
Francisco Fern?ndez may refer to:* Francisco Javier Fern?ndez , Spanish race walker* Francisco Fern?ndez Ord??ez , Spanish politician*Francisco Hern?ndez de C?rdoba , Mexico...
Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
Racewalking is a long-distance Track and field athletics event. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times....
Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
Andrey Alexandrovich Silnov is a Russian high jumper and reigning Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Born in Shakhty, Rostov Oblast, he is 1.98 m and weighs 83 kg ....
Pole vaulting is an athletic athletics event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a #bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greece, as well as the Crete and Celts....
Rodion Gataullin is a retired pole vaulter who trained at Burevestnik in Tashkent and represented the USSR and later Russia. His personal best jump was 6.02 and 6.00 metres , and he became the second pole vaulter to break the 6 metre barrier after Sergey Bubka....
Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
The long jump is an athletics event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far from the take-off point as possible....
Robert Emmiyan is a retired long jumper who represented USSR and later Armenia. His personal best jump of 8.86 metres, which he achieved in Tsakhkadzor in May 1987, is the current European record, and also the fourth best result of all time ....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a ?hop, step and jump? routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a step and then a jump into the sand pit....
Jonathan David Edwards, Order of the British Empire, is a former British triple jumper. He is a former Summer Olympics, Commonwealth Games, European Championships in Athletics and IAAF World Championships in Athletics champion, and has held the world record in the event since 1995....
Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
The shot put is an athletics event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the throwing motion....
Werner G?nth?r is a former Switzerland track and field athlete, who was the best shot putter in the history of Swiss track and field.G?nth?r won three straight World Championships, 1987 World Championships in Athletics, 1991 World Championships in Athletics, and 1993 World Championships in Athletics, as well as one European Championship in...
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
Discus may refer to:*Distilled Spirits Council of the United States , the national trade association representing producers and marketers of distilled spirits sold in the United States...
R?bert Fazekas is a Hungary discus thrower, who won gold in the 2002 European Championships and silver in the 2003 World Championship. He finished first in the 2004 Summer Olympics, but was later List of stripped Olympic medals for failing to provide a drug sample, and the gold medal was awarded to Virgilijus Alekna....
Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
Youri Georgiyevich Sedykh is a retired Soviet Union/Ukraine Athletics who represented the Soviet Union, specialising in the hammer throw.Sedykh began athletics in 1967, his first trainer being Vladimir Ivanovich Volovik....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the Javelin , a spear-like object made of metal, Glass-reinforced plastic and, in some cases, carbon fiber....
Stephen James Backley Order of the British Empire is a former Athletics from United Kingdom specialising in the javelin throw. Although he is ranked among the great javelin throwers of the modern era, Backley never won a gold medal in a major World athletics event....
Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
The decathlon is an athletic event consisting of ten track and field events. Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all....
Francis Morgan Oyod?l? Thompson Commander of the Order of the British Empire , known commonly as Daley Thompson, is a former decathlon from England....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
100 m is the shortest outdoor sprint race distance in Athletics . The reigning 100 m Olympic champion is often named "the fastest man/woman in the world", even though the world record for the 200 metres has had a faster average speed in the men's race since the mid 1990s....
|-Christine Arron is a athletics sprint athlete, competing internationally for France. She has run the third fastest time for the 100m in history, but many consider her the fastest legal runner of all time....
Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
File:Usain Bolt 200 m world record 20-08-2008 - Beijing Olympics 2008.jpgA 200 metre race is a Sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race....
Heike Gabriela Drechsler n?e Daute is a German track and field athlete. She is one of the most successful female long jumpers of all time and also had several successes in sprint disciplines....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
400 m is a common track running event. It is the longest common Sprint distance. On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track....
Athens , the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the List of cities by time of continuous habitation, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years....
Olga Pavlovna Mineyeva is a Soviet athlete, who competed for the Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Russia. There she won the silver medal in the 800 metres, splitting team mates Nadezhda Olizarenko and Tatyana Providokhina for a Soviet cleansweep of the medals....
Athens , the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the List of cities by time of continuous habitation, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years....
Tatyana Ivanovna Tomashova is a Russian middle distance runner. At the 2000 Summer Olympics she competed in 5000 metres, but she has participated in shorter races since, now competing mainly in the 1500 metres....
Athens , the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the List of cities by time of continuous habitation, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years....
Marta Dom?nguez Azpeleta is a Spain runner who currently mainly competes in 5000 metres and 10000 metres. In 2002 she won these events at the European indoor and outdoor championships, and won her second straight title in 2006 in the 5000 metres at the European outdoor championship ....
Paula Jane Radcliffe, Order of the British Empire is a British Long-distance track event and currently holds several world records.Radcliffe's distinctive "nodding" action while running has made her instantly recognisable to British viewers....
Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
The 100 m hurdles are an Olympic Games Athletics discipline run by women. For the race ten hurdles of a height of 83.8 cm are placed evenly spaced along a straight course of 100 meters....
Yordanka Donkova is a former hurdling Athletics notable for winning an Olympic gold medal and bronze medal as well as 9 medals at European European Indoor Championships in Athletics and European Championships in Athletics championships....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
The 400 m Hurdles are an Olympic Games athletics discipline. On a standard outdoor track 400 meters is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
The 4 ? 100 metres Relay race or sprint relay is an Athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 meters each....
Katrin Krabbe is a female athlete who competed for the German Democratic Republic and Germany thereafter. She represented the GDR at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.... , Behrendt, Gunther
Split is the largest Dalmatian city, the second-largest urban centre in Croatia, and the seat of Split-Dalmatia County. The city is situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, more specifically the eastern Adriatic Sea, spreading over a central peninsula and its surroundings, with its metropolitan area including the many surrounding lit...
The 4 x 400 metres relay race or long relay is an Athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
Racewalking is a long-distance Track and field athletics event. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times....
Sari Essayah is a Finland retired race walking. Her father is from Morocco.After retiring she entered politics and represented the Christian Democrats in the Finnish parliament between 2003-2007 but failed in elections 2007....
Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
Racewalking is a long-distance Track and field athletics event. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times....
Olimpiada Vladimirovna Ivanova is a Russian race walking. She has 4 medals from the major events. She was born in Munsjuty, Chuvashia.Her first gold medal was won in the 2001 World Championships in Athletics, where she beat the rest of the world with the time 1.27:48....
Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
Gothenburg ) is the second largest city in Sweden after Stockholm and the fifth largest amongst the Nordic countries. The city is located on the south west-coast....
Pole vaulting is an athletic athletics event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a #bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greece, as well as the Crete and Celts....
Yelena Gadzhievna Isinbaeva is a Russian pole vaulter. She is a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist , was named Female Athlete of the Year by the IAAF in 2004, 2005 and 2008, and World Sportswoman of the Year by Laureus....
Gothenburg ) is the second largest city in Sweden after Stockholm and the fifth largest amongst the Nordic countries. The city is located on the south west-coast....
The long jump is an athletics event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far from the take-off point as possible....
Heike Gabriela Drechsler n?e Daute is a German track and field athlete. She is one of the most successful female long jumpers of all time and also had several successes in sprint disciplines....
Split is the largest Dalmatian city, the second-largest urban centre in Croatia, and the seat of Split-Dalmatia County. The city is situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, more specifically the eastern Adriatic Sea, spreading over a central peninsula and its surroundings, with its metropolitan area including the many surrounding lit...
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a ?hop, step and jump? routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a step and then a jump into the sand pit....
Tatyana Romanovna Lebedeva is a Russian Athletics who competes on the world stage in both the long jump and triple jump disciplines.In the finals of the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics, after equalling Ashia Hansen's triple jump indoor world record with her first jump, Tatyana then improved on this twice finishing with a...
Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
The shot put is an athletics event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the throwing motion....
Vita Pavlysh is a former Athletics who specialised in the shot put.Pavlysh was stripped of her 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships gold medal after she had tested positive for anabolic steroid stanozolol at the event in Maebashi, Japan....
Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
Discus may refer to:*Distilled Spirits Council of the United States , the national trade association representing producers and marketers of distilled spirits sold in the United States...
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
Tatyana Viktorovna Lysenko is a Russian hammer thrower. She holds the current world records in athletics with 77.80 metres, achieved on 15 August 2006 in Tallinn....
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the Javelin , a spear-like object made of metal, Glass-reinforced plastic and, in some cases, carbon fiber....
Mirela Manjani is a retired Greece javelin thrower. Prior to 1997 she represented Albania.She won the silver medal at the Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics#Women.27s_events with a personal best of 67.51 m, and the bronze medal in Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's Javelin....
Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-W?rttemberg in southern Germany. The list of cities in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 590,429 while the metropolitan area referred to as Stuttgart Region has a population of 2.7 million ....
Gothenburg ) is the second largest city in Sweden after Stockholm and the fifth largest amongst the Nordic countries. The city is located on the south west-coast....
