2013 European Athletics U23 Championships

The 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships were the 9th edition of the biennial athletics competition between European athletes under the age of twenty-three. It was held in Tampere, Finland from 10 to 14 July.

2013 European Athletics U23 Championships
Dates	10–14 July
Host city	Tampere, Finland
Venue	Tampere Stadium
Level	Under 23
Type	Outdoor
Events	44
Participation	934 athletes from 45 nations
Records set	7 CRs
← 2011 Ostrava 2015 Tallinn →

Russia topped the medal table with 20 medals in total, including 8 golds, before Great Britain and Germany.

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Adam Gemili Great Britain	10.20	Deji Tobais Great Britain	10.29	Hensley Paulina Netherlands	10.48 PB
200 metres	Karol Zalewski Poland	20.41 PB	Daniel Talbot Great Britain	20.46	Pavel Maslák Czech Republic	20.49 NR
400 metres	Lev Mosin Russia	45.51 PB	Vitaliy Butrym Ukraine	45.88 PB	Nikita Uglov Russia	46.04 SB
800 metres	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse France	1:45.79	Taras Bybyk Ukraine	1:46.20 PB	Amel Tuka Bosnia and Herzegovina	1:46.29 NR
1500 metres	Pieter-Jan Hannes Belgium	3:43.83	Charlie Grice Great Britain	3:44.41	Alberto Imedio Spain	3:44.65
5000 metres	Henrik Ingebrigtsen Norway	14:19.39	Tom Farrell Great Britain	14:19.94	Aitor Fernández Spain	14:20.65
10,000 metres	Gabriel Navarro Spain	29:43.22	Nicolae Alexandru Soare Romania	29:43.76	Abdi Hakin Ulad Denmark	29:44.78 SB
110 metres hurdles	Simon Krauss France	13.55 PB	Koen Smet Netherlands	13.58 PB	Gregor Traber Germany	13.66
400 metres hurdles	Emir Bekrić Serbia	48.76 NR	Sebastian Rodger Great Britain	49.19 PB	Rasmus Mägi Estonia	49.19 NR
3000 metres steeplechase	Abdelaziz Merzougui Spain	8:34.64	Giuseppe Gerratana Italy	8:35.55 PB	Tanguy Pepiot France	8:38.07 SB
4 × 100 metres relay	Deji Tobais Daniel Talbot Dannish Walker-Khan Adam Gemili Great Britain	38.77 EUR CUR	Remigiusz Olszewski Przemysław Słowikowski Karol Zalewski Grzegorz Zimniewicz Poland	38.81	Eduard Viles Adrià Burriel Bruno Hortelano Eusebio Cáceres Spain	38.87
4 × 400 metres relay	Lev Mosin Denis Nesmashnyi Artem Vazhov Nikita Uglov Russia	3:04.63	Seppe Thijs Dylan Borlée Stef Vanhaeren Julien Watrin Belgium	3:04.90	Vito Incantalupo Lorenzo Valentini Marco Lorenzi Michele Tricca Italy	3:05.10
20 kilometres walk	Aleksandr Ivanov Russia	DQ	Hagen Pohle Germany	1:25:04	Massimo Stano Italy	1:25:25 PB
High jump	Douwe Amels Netherlands	2.28 PB	Daniil Tsyplakov Russia	2.28	Adónios Mástoras Greece Allan Smith Great Britain	2.26 PB 2.26 PB
Pole vault	Anton Ivakin Russia	5.60	Robert Sobera Poland	5.60	Valentin Lavillenie France Daniel Clemens Germany	5.50 5.50 =PB
Long jump	Eusebio Cáceres Spain	8.37 CUR	Sergey Morgunov Russia	8.01	Kirill Sukharev Russia	7.90
Triple jump	Aleksey Fyodorov Russia	17.13 SB	Gaëtan Saku Bafuanga France	16.57	Artem Primak Russia	16.49
Shot put	Jakub Szyszkowski Poland	19.78	Dominik Witczak Poland	19.63 PB	Mikhail Abramchuk Belarus	19.42
Discus throw	Andrius Gudžius Lithuania	62.40 SB	Viktor Butenko Russia	62.27	Danijel Furtula Montenegro	61.61
Hammer throw	Zakhar Makhrosenka Belarus	74.63	Ákos Hudi Hungary	74.06	Quentin Bigot France	74.00
Javelin throw	Zigismunds Sirmais Latvia	82.77 SB	Bernhard Seifert Germany	82.42	Thomas Röhler Germany	81.74
Decathlon	Kai Kazmirek Germany	8366 PB	Ilya Shkurenov Russia	8279 SB	Adam Helcelet Czech Republic	8252 PB

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Dafne Schippers Netherlands	11.13	Jodie Williams Great Britain	11.42	Tatjana Pinto Germany	11.50
200 metres	Jodie Williams Great Britain	22.92 SB	Lenora Guion Firmin France	22.96 PB	Gloria Hooper Italy	23.24
400 metres	Lenora Guion Firmin France	51.68 PB	Mirela Lavric Romania	52.06 PB	Justyna Święty Poland	52.22 PB
800 metres	Mirela Lavric Romania	2:01.56 SB	Olha Lyakhova Ukraine	2:01.90	Selina Büchel Switzerland	2:02.74 PB
1500 metres	Amela Terzić Serbia	4:05.69 CUR NR	Corinna Harrer Germany	4:07.71	Laura Muir Great Britain	4:08.19
5000 metres	Layes Abdullayeva Azerbaijan	15:51.72	Kate Avery Great Britain	15:54.07	Liv Westphal France	16:08.85
10,000 metres	Gulshat Fazlitdinova Russia	32:53.93	Viktoriya Khapilina Ukraine	33:56.85	Anastasia Karakatsani Greece	33:57.74 PB
100 metres hurdles	Isabelle Pedersen Norway	13.12	Karolina Kołeczek Poland	13.30	Nooralotta Neziri Finland	13.39
400 metres hurdles	Vera Rudakova Russia	55.92 PB	Bianca Baak Netherlands	56.75 PB	Anastasiya Lebid Ukraine	56.92
3000 metres steeplechase	Gesa Felicitas Krause Germany	9:38.91 CUR	Yekaterina Sokolenko Russia	9:49.34	Evdokiya Bukina Russia	10:03.41
4 × 100 metres relay	Luise Hollender Leena Günther Tatjana Pinto Katharina Grompe Germany	43.29 CUR	Annie Tagoe Corinne Humphreys Rachel Johncock Jodie Williams Great Britain	43.83	Laura Gamba Irene Siragusa Martina Amidei Gloria Hooper Italy	43.86
4 × 400 metres relay	Magdalena Gorzkowska Małgorzata Hołub Agnieszka Karczmarczyk Justyna Święty Poland	3:29.74	Camelia Florina Gal Mirela Lavric Sanda Belgyan Adelina Pastor Romania	3:30.28	Lenora Guion Firmin Justine Fedronic Louise-Anne Bertheau Agnès Raharolahy France	3:30.64
20 kilometres walk	Lyudmyla Olyanovska Ukraine	1:30:37 PB	Antonella Palmisano Italy	1:30:59	Natalya Serezhkina Russia	1:31:50
High jump	Alessia Trost Italy	1.98 =CUR	Airine Palsyte Lithuania	1.92 =SB	Oksana Krasnokutskaya Russia	1.90 =PB
Pole vault	Angelina Zhuk-Krasnova Russia	4.70 CUR	Anzhelika Sidorova Russia	4.60 PB	Angelica Bengtsson Sweden	4.55 SB
Long jump	Lena Malkus Germany	6.76 PB	Krystyna Hryshutyna Ukraine	6.61 SB	Dafne Schippers Netherlands	6.59 PB
Triple jump	Gabriela Petrova Bulgaria	13.91 PB	Dariya Derkach Italy	13.56	Maja Bratkic Slovenia	13.52
Shot put	Olha Holodna Ukraine	18.11 PB	Shanice Craft Germany	17.29 PB	Lena Urbaniak Germany	16.98
Discus throw	Anna Rüh Germany	61.45	Shanice Craft Germany	58.64	Irina Rodrigues Portugal	56.80
Hammer throw	Sophie Hitchon Great Britain	70.72	Barbara Spiler Slovenia	69.69	Alexia Sedykh France	66.67
Javelin throw	Līna Mūze Latvia	58.61	Sarah Mayer Germany	55.43	Marija Vučenović Serbia	54.43
Heptathlon	Katarina Johnson-Thompson Great Britain	6215	Kira Biesenbach Germany	5946	Anastasiya Mokhnyuk Ukraine	5898

Medal table

The host stadium in Tampere.

  *   Host nation (Finland)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)	8	6	6	20
2	Great Britain (GBR)	5	8	2	15
3	Germany (GER)	5	7	5	17
4	Poland (POL)	3	4	1	8
5	France (FRA)	3	2	6	11
6	Spain (ESP)	3	0	3	6
7	Ukraine (UKR)	2	5	2	9
8	Netherlands (NED)	2	2	2	6
9	Serbia (SRB)	2	0	1	3
10	Latvia (LAT)	2	0	0	2
	Norway (NOR)	2	0	0	2
12	Italy (ITA)	1	3	4	8
13	Romania (ROU)	1	3	0	4
14	Belgium (BEL)	1	1	0	2
	Lithuania (LTU)	1	1	0	2
16	Belarus (BLR)	1	0	1	2
17	Azerbaijan (AZE)	1	0	0	1
	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	0	0	1
19	Slovenia (SLO)	0	1	1	2
20	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	0	1
21	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	0	2	2
	Greece (GRE)	0	0	2	2
23	Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH)	0	0	1	1
	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1
	Estonia (EST)	0	0	1	1
	Finland (FIN)*	0	0	1	1
	Montenegro (MNE)	0	0	1	1
	Portugal (POR)	0	0	1	1
	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (30 entries)		44	44	46	134

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 934 athletes from 45 countries participated in the event.

• Armenia (1)
• Austria (6)
• Azerbaijan (3)
• Belarus (23)
• Belgium (25)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina (3)
• Bulgaria (8)
• Croatia (10)
• Cyprus (8)
• Czech Republic (32)
• Denmark (4)
• Estonia (17)
• Finland (38)
• France (51)
• Georgia (7)
• Germany (69)
• Greece (11)
• Hungary (27)
• Iceland (4)
• Ireland (14)
• Israel (15)
• Italy (73)
• Latvia (15)
• Lithuania (20)
• Luxembourg (5)
• Macedonia (1)
• Malta (1)
• Moldova (2)
• Montenegro (2)
• Netherlands (32)
• Norway (25)
• Poland (56)
• Portugal (22)
• Romania (32)
• Russia (58)
• San Marino (1)
• Serbia (8)
• Slovakia (6)
• Slovenia (12)
• Spain (41)
• Sweden (38)
• Switzerland (17)
• Turkey (18)
• Ukraine (37)
• United Kingdom (36)

External links

• Official website (archived)
• EAA competition website
• 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships Results