2009 European Athletics U23 Championships

7th European Athletics U23 Championships

Host city	Kaunas, Lithuania
Date(s)	16–19 July 2009
Main stadium	S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas (Darius and Girėnas Stadium)
Level	U23
Type	Outdoor
Participation	901 athletes from 42 nations
Events	44
← 2007 Debrecen 2011 Ostrava →

The 7th European Athletics U23 Championships were held between 16 and 19 July 2009 in the S. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Complete results and medal winners were published.^[1]^[2]

Men's results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (GBR)	10.15 SB	Leevan Yearwood (GBR)	10.26 SB	Rion Pierre (GBR)	10.28 SB
200 metres	Toby Sandeman (GBR)	20.37 PB	Aleixo-Platini Menga (GER)	20.59	Ihor Bodrov (UKR)	20.61 PB
400 metres	Yannick Fonsat (FRA)	45.68 PB	Nigel Levine (GBR)	45.78 PB	Jan Ciepiela (POL)	45.81 PB
800 metres	Adam Kszczot (POL)	1:45.81	Marcin Lewandowski (POL)	1:46.52	Robin Schembera (GER)	1:46.63
1500 metres	Ivan Tukhtachev (RUS)	3:51.19	James Brewer (GBR)	3:51.33	Jakub Holuša (CZE)	3:51.46
5000 metres	Mohamed Elbendir (ESP)	13:55.10	Noureddine Smaïl (FRA)	13:59.23 SB	David McCarthy (IRL)	14:00.78
10,000 metres	Selim Bayrak (TUR)	29:47.15	Andrea Lalli (ITA)	29:49.80	Dmytro Lashyn (UKR)	30:08.44
3000 metres steeplechase	Aleksandr Pavelyev (RUS)	8:40.55	José Luis Galván (ESP)	8:41.53 PB	Krystian Zalewski (POL)	8:42.06 PB
110 metres hurdles	Artur Noga (POL)	13.47	Gianni Frankis (GBR)	13.57 PB	Callum Priestley (GBR)	13.63 PB
400 metres hurdles	Lloyd Gumbs (GBR)	49.62 PB	Stanislav Melnykov (UKR)	49.88	Vincent Vanryckeghem (BEL)	49.90 PB
20 kilometres walk	Miguel Ángel López (ESP)	1:22:23 PB	Dzianis Simanovich (BLR)	1:22:57	Matteo Giupponi (ITA)	1:23:00 PB
4 × 100 metres relay	Ryan Scott Toby Sandeman Rion Pierre Leevan Yearwood Great Britain (GBR)	39.09	Emmanuel Biron Mickael Arminana Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux Teddy Tinmar France (FRA)	39.26	Kamil Kryński Artur Zaczek Olaf Paruzel Jakub Adamski Poland (POL)	39.52
4 × 400 metres relay	Marcin Sobiech Jakub Krzewina Michał Pietrzak Jan Ciepiela Łukasz Krawczuk Sebastian Porządny Poland (POL)	3:03.74	Marco Vistalli Isalbet Juarez Domenico Fontana Matteo Galvan Italy (ITA)	3:03.79	Bruno Naprix Mame-Ibra Anne Yoann Décimus Yannick Fonsat Abdesslam Merabet Adrien Clemenceau France (FRA)	3:04.06
High jump	Sylwester Bednarek (POL)	2.28 PB	Oleksandr Nartov (UKR)	2.26	Andriy Protsenko (UKR)	2.24 =SB
Pole vault	Raphael Holzdeppe (GER)	5.65 SB	Luke Cutts (GBR)	5.60 PB	Dimitrios Patsoukakis (GRE)	5.55 PB
Long jump	Janis Leitis (LAT)	7.90 PB	Pavel Karavayev (RUS)	7.86	Mikko Kivinen (FIN)	7.85 =PB
Triple jump	Daniele Greco (ITA)	17.20 PB	Zhivko Petkov (BUL)	16.81	Aliaksandr Liabedzka (BLR)	16.80 PB
Shot put	Valeriy Kokoyev (RUS)	20.20 PB	Nick Petersen (DEN)	18.94 PB	Mateusz Mikos (POL)	18.89 PB
Discus throw	Nikolay Sedyuk (RUS)	60.80 SB	Ivan Hryshyn (UKR)	59.61	Martin Wierig (GER)	59.12
Hammer throw	Yury Shayunou (BLR)	78.16	Anatoliy Pozdnyakov (RUS)	72.42	Alexander Ziegler (GER)	72.32
Javelin throw	Ari Mannio (FIN)	84.57 CR	Petr Frydrych (CZE)	80.53	Spiridon Lebesis (GRE)	79.37 PB
Decathlon	Eelco Sintnicolaas (NED)	8112 PB	Mateo Sossah (FRA)	7885	Mihail Dudaš (SRB)	7855 PB
WR world record \| AR area record \| CR championship record \| GR games record \| NR national record \| OR Olympic record \| PB personal best \| SB season best \| WL world leading (in a given season)

Women's results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Lina Grincikaitė (LTU)	11.37	Nataliya Pohrebnyak (UKR)	11.45	Marika Popowicz (POL)	11.50
200 metres	Aleksandra Fedoriva (RUS)	22.97 SB	Ewelina Ptak (POL)	23.07 PB	Marika Popowicz (POL)	23.25
400 metres	Kseniya Ustalova (RUS)	51.74	Kseniya Zadorina (RUS)	51.76	Anna Sedova (RUS)	52.58
800 metres	Elena Kofanova (RUS)	1:58.94	Nataliya Lupu (UKR)	2:01.08	Agnieszka Leszczyńska (POL)	2:01.53 PB
1500 metres	Sultan Haydar (TUR)	4:14.12	Kristina Khalayeva (RUS)	4:14.78	Yelena Fesenko (RUS)	4:15.86
5000 metres	Natalya Popkova (RUS)	15:54.11	Sviatlana Kudzelich (BLR)	16:03.85	Emily Pidgeon (GBR)	16:04.71 SB
10,000 metres	Natalya Popkova (RUS)	33:37.31	Zsofia Erdelyi (HUN)	33:39.89 PB	Azra Eminović (SRB)	33:47.19 PB
3000 metres steeplechase	Ancuţa Bobocel (ROU)	9:47.90	Julia Hiller (GER)	9:57.44	Susanne Lutz (GER)	10:01.87 PB
100 metres hurdles	Christina Vukicevic (NOR)	12.99	Yekaterina Shtepa (RUS)	13.28	Alina Talay (BLR)	13.30
400 metres hurdles	Perri Shakes-Drayton (GBR)	55.26 PB	Eilidh Child (GBR)	55.32 PB	Darya Korableva (RUS)	56.08
20 kilometres walk	Yelena Shumkina (RUS)	1:33:05	Zuzana Schindlerová (CZE)	1:33:42	Tatyana Shemyakina (RUS)	1:34:13
4 × 100 metres relay	Annabelle Lewis Joey Duck Lucy Sargent Elaine O'Neill Great Britain (GBR)	43.89	Agnieszka Ceglarek Marika Popowicz Milena Pędziwiatr Weronika Wedler Poland (POL)	43.90	Silvija Peseckaitė Lina Andrijauskaitė Sonata Tamošaitytė Lina Grinčikaitė Lithuania (LTU)	44.09
4 × 400 metres relay	Anna Sedova Kseniya Zadorina Kseniya Vdovina Kseniya Ustalova Lyudmila Mochalina Russia (RUS)	3:27.59	Esther Cremer Jill Richards Janin Lindenberg Sorina Nwachukwu Lena Schmidt Germany (GER)	3:29.21	Maryna Liboza Katsiaryna Mishyna Hanna Tashpulatava Alena Kievich Maryia Kavaliova Belarus (BLR)	3:30.45
High jump	Aleksandra Shamsutdinova (RUS)	1.89	Melanie Bauschke (GER)	1.89	Urszula Domel (POL)	1.86 PB
Pole vault	Elisaveta Ryzih (GER)	4.50 =PB	Minna Nikkanen (FIN)	4.45 =PB	Vanessa Vandy (FIN)	4.35
Long jump	Melanie Bauschke (GER)	6.83 PB	Nastassia Mironchyk (BLR)	6.76	Éloyse Lesueur (FRA)	6.72 SB
Triple jump	Paraskevi Papachristou (GRE)	14.34 PB	Cristina Bujin (ROU)	14.26 PB	Liliya Kulyk (UKR)	13.88
Shot put	Denise Hinrichs (GER)	19.18	Irina Tarasova (RUS)	17.90	Alena Kopets (BLR)	17.72
Discus throw	Eden Francis (GBR)	57.29	Vera Karmishina (RUS)	54.48	Jade Nicholls (GBR)	54.44 PB
Hammer throw	Zalina Marghieva (MDA)	67.67	Katerina Safrankova (CZE)	63.01	Sarah Holt (GBR)	62.55
Javelin throw	Madara Palameika (LAT)	64.51 NR CR	Vira Rebryk (UKR)	61.43	Anna Wessman (SWE)	55.91 PB
Heptathlon	Aiga Grabuste (LAT)	6396 NR	Olga Kurban (RUS)	6205	Nadezhda Sergeyeva (RUS)	6118 PB
WR world record \| AR area record \| CR championship record \| GR games record \| NR national record \| OR Olympic record \| PB personal best \| SB season best \| WL world leading (in a given season)

Medal table

Host nation

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)	12	8	5	25
2	Great Britain (GBR)	7	6	5	18
3	Germany (GER)	4	4	4	12
4	Poland (POL)	4	3	8	15
5	Latvia (LAT)	3	0	0	3
6	Spain (ESP)	2	1	0	3
7	Turkey (TUR)	2	0	0	2
8	Belarus (BLR)	1	3	4	8
9	France (FRA)	1	3	2	6
10	Italy (ITA)	1	2	1	4
11	Finland (FIN)	1	1	2	4
12	Romania (ROU)	1	1	0	2
13	Greece (GRE)	1	0	2	3
14	Lithuania (LTU)	1	0	1	2
15	Moldova (MDA)	1	0	0	1
15	Netherlands (NED)	1	0	0	1
15	Norway (NOR)	1	0	0	1
18	Ukraine (UKR)	0	6	4	10
19	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	3	1	4
20	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	1	0	1
20	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	0	1
20	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	0	1
23	Serbia (SRB)	0	0	2	2
24	Belgium (BEL)	0	0	1	1
24	Ireland (IRL)	0	0	1	1
24	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
Total		44	44	44	132

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 901 athletes from 42 countries participated in the event.

Armenia (2)
Austria (8)
Azerbaijan (1)
Belarus (31)
Belgium (17)
Bulgaria (9)
Croatia (8)
Cyprus (9)
Czech Republic (22)
Denmark (11)
Estonia (15)

Finland (36)
France (72)
Germany (59)
Great Britain (48)
Greece (22)
Hungary (22)
Ireland (14)
Israel (6)
Italy (56)
Latvia (23)
Lithuania (39)

Luxembourg (1)
Macedonia (1)
Malta (1)
Moldova (4)
Monaco (1)
Netherlands (28)
Norway (15)
Poland (67)
Portugal (16)
Romania (28)
Russia (61)

San Marino (1)
Serbia (3)
Slovakia (8)
Slovenia (6)
Spain (50)
Sweden (23)
Switzerland (13)
Turkey (16)
Ukraine (28)

References

General

Butcher, Michael (2009-07-17). European U23 Champs - Day One. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-17.
Elbendir claims 5000 gold, Kokoyev wins Shot Put on Day 1 in Kaunas. European Athletics (2009-07-16). Retrieved on 2009-07-17.
Butcher, Michael (2009-07-18). European U23 Champs - Day Two (Archived 2009-07-25). IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-20.
Aikines-Aryeetey leads GB 1-2-3 in 100m final on Day 2 in Kaunas (Archived 2009-07-25). European Athletics (2009-07-17). Retrieved on 2009-07-20.
Butcher, Michael (2009-07-19). European U23 Champs - Day Three. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-20.
Poland's Kszczot takes gold ahead of Lewandowski in 800 on Day 3 in Kaunas. European Athletics (2009-07-18). Retrieved on 2009-07-20.
Butcher, Michael (2009-07-20). European U23 Champs, Final Day. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-20.
Russia finish top of medal table at European Athletics U23 Championships. European Athletics (2009-07-19). Retrieved on 2009-07-20.

Specific

↑ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 7th European Athletics U23 Championships - Kaunas, Lithuania 16.-19.7.2009 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 84–99, retrieved 24 October 2014
↑ 7th European Athletics U23 Championships - Kaunas LTU 16–19 July, European Athletics Association, retrieved 14 November 2014

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