2007 European Athletics Junior Championships

2007 European Athletics Junior Championships
Host city	Hengelo, Netherlands
Date(s)	19–22 July
Main stadium	FBK-Stadium
Level	Under 20
Events	44
Records set	1 EJR, 4 CRs
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The 19th European Athletics Junior Championships were held between 19 and 22 July 2007 at the FBK-Stadium in Hengelo, in the eastern Netherlands.

Medal summary

Men

Host stadium in Hengelo.

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Julian Reus Germany	10.38	Yannick Lesourd France	10.53	Giuseppe Aita Italy	10.57
	Leevan Yearwood, of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the fastest man in the field was disqualified from the final for committing a false start.
200 m	Alexander Nelson Great Britain	20.83	Julian Reus Germany	20.87 PB	Luke Fagan Great Britain	21.08
400 m	Yannick Fonsat France	46.34 PB	Marcin Kłaczański Poland	46.46 PB	Eric Kruger Germany	46.49 PB
	National junior records were established in the final for Ukraine and Latvia.
800 m	Robin Schembera Germany	1:47.98	James Brewer Great Britain	1:48.08	Adam Kszczot Poland	1:48.10 PB
1500 m	Mario Scapini Italy	4:01.31	Victor Corrales Spain	4:01.44	Merihun Crespi Italy	4:01.83
5000 m	Mourad Amdouni France	14:08.27	Mohamed Elbendir Spain	14:14.79	Dmytro Lashyn Ukraine	14:15.26
10 000 m	Dmytro Lashyn Ukraine	29:51.58 PB	Matti Markowski Germany	30:10.75 PB	Roman Pozdyaykin Russia	30:13.70
110 m H	Artur Noga Poland	13.36 =CR	Vladimir Zhukov Russia	13.46 =NJ	Gianni Frankis Great Britain	13.47 =PB
	National junior records were also established in the heats for Portugal and Hungary.
400 m H	Silvio Schirrmeister Germany	50.60 PB	Vyacheslav Sakayev Russia	50.72 PB	Toby Ulm Great Britain	50.99 PB
3000 m St.	Jakub Holuša Czech Republic	8:50.30 PB	Alexandru Ghinea Romania	8:50.42 PB	Carlos Alonso Spain	8:50.95 PB
10000 m track walk	Sergey Morozov Russia	40:02.88 PB	Matteo Giupponi Italy	40:54.88 PB	Lluis Torla Spain	41:06.32 PB
	A national junior record was established for France.
4 × 100 m	Germany Rouven Christ Julian Reus Robert Hering Markus Brandt	39.81	Great Britain Funmi Sobodu Alexander Nelson Luke Fagan Leevan Yearwood	39.83	France Charles Figaro Yannick Lesourd Frederic Mignot Nyls Nubret	40.21
4 × 400 m	Great Britain Nigel Levine Robert Davis Louis Persent Jordan McGrath	3:08.21	Germany Pascal Nabow Eric Kruger Thomas Schneider Robin Schembera	3:08.64	France Bruno Naprix Mickael François Jean-Patrick Rolland Yannick Fonsat	3:09.19
	The Polish team crossed the line in first place but were later disqualified for an infringement.
High jump	Oleksandr Nartov Ukraine	2.23	Andriy Protsenko Ukraine	2.21 PB	Raúl Spank Germany	2.21
	A national junior record was established in the final for Lithuania.
Pole vault	Leonid Kivalov Russia	5.60 =CR	Yevgeni Ageyev Russia	5.50 PB	Łukasz Michalski Poland	5.45
	One of the favorites, Raphael Holzdeppe of Germany with a season best of 5.50 metres, exited in the qualification after failing his starting height of 5.10 metres.
Long jump	Olivier Huet France	7.78	Ivan Slepov Russia	7.61	Marcos Caldeira Portugal	7.58
Triple jump	Lyukman Adams Russia	16.50	Ilya Yefremov Russia	16.49	Dzmitry Platnitski Belarus	16.49 PB
Shot put 6 kg	Aleksandr Bulanov Russia	19.95 PB	Antonio Vital E Silva Portugal	19.66	Nikola Kišanić Croatia	19.63 =PB
	A national junior record was established in qualification for Greece.
Discus 1,75 kg	Nikolay Sedyuk Russia	62.72 CR NJR	Ivan Hryshyn Ukraine	62.28	Joni Mattila Finland	58.05
Hammer 6 kg	Arno Laitinen Finland	71.94	Adrian Pop Romania	70.80	Siarhei Tsytsoryn Belarus	70.23
Javelin	Matthias de Zordo Germany	78.59	Roman Avramenko Ukraine	75.24	Thomas Smet Belgium	72.56
	A national junior record was established in qualification for Ukraine.
Decathlon	Matthias Prey Germany	7908	Rok Deržanič Slovenia	7560	Rico Freimuth Germany	7524
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

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Ezinne Okparaebo Norway	11.45 NJR	Inna Eftimova Bulgaria	11.52	Kateřina Čechová Czech Republic	11.58
	A national junior record was also established in the heats for the Czech Republic.
200 m	Hayley Jones Great Britain	23.37 PB	Yelizaveta Bryzhina Ukraine	23.66	Inna Eftimova Bulgaria	23.78
400 m	Danijela Grgić Croatia	52.45	Kseniya Ustalova Russia	52.92	Olga Fomina Russia	53.68
800 m	Mirela Lavric Romania	2:02.84 PB	Emma Jackson Great Britain	2:03.23	Machteld Mulder Netherlands	2:03.72 PB
1500 m	Cristina Vasiloiu Romania	4:15.30	Stephanie Twell Great Britain	4:16.03	Daniela Donisa Romania	4:18.19
3000 m	Cristina Vasiloiu Romania	9:13.51	Natalya Popkova Russia	9:14.17	Daniela Donisa Romania	9:14.54
5000 m	Natalya Popkova Russia	16:08.95	Ingunn Opsal Norway	16:14.59	Emily Pidgeon Great Britain	16:31.30
	A national junior record was established in the heats for Ireland.
3000 m St.	Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal Norway	9:44.34 EJR CR	Kristine Eikrem Engeset Norway	9:47.35	Poļina Jeļizarova Latvia	10:03.91
100 m H	Aleksandra Fedoriva Russia	13.12 NJR	Laetitia Denis France	13.35 PB	Marina Andryukhina Russia	13.50 =PB
400 m H	Fabienne Kohlmann Germany	56.42 PB	Perri Shakes-Drayton Great Britain	56.46 NJR	Anastasiya Ott Russia	57.27
10,000 m track walk	Anisya Kornikova Russia	43:27.20 PB	Yelena Shumkina Russia	46:24.74	Alena Kostromitina Russia	46:41.56 PB
4 × 100 m	Great Britain Anike Shand-Whittingham Ashleigh Nelson Hayley Jones Asha Philip	44.52	Ukraine Hanna Titimets Nataliya Pohrebnyak Hanna Yaroshchuk Yelizaveta Bryzhina	44.77	Poland Martyna Książek Marika Popowicz Agnieszka Ceglarek Weronika Wedler	45.32
4 × 400 m	Russia Olga Fomina Anastasiya Ott Anna Verkhovskaya Kseniya Ustalova	3:33.95	Great Britain Meghan Beesley Hayley Jones Joey Duck Perri Shakes-Drayton	3:37.29	Germany Wiebke Ullmann Esther Cremer Lena Schmidt Fabienne Kohlmann	3:37.32
High jump	Erika Wiklund Sweden	1.82	Liene Karsuma Latvia	1.82 PB	Mirela Demitreva Bulgaria	1.82
Pole vault	Minna Nikkanen Finland	4.35 NJR	Christina Michel Germany	4.25	Anna Katharina Schmid Switzerland	4.25
	A national junior record was established in the final for Poland.
Long jump	Manuela Galtier France	6.44 PB	Eloyse Lesueur France	6.34	Yuliya Pidluzhnaya Russia	6.28
Triple jump	Kaire Leibak Estonia	14.02	Hanna Knyazheva Ukraine	13.85 PB	Cristina Bujin Romania	13.57
Shot put	Melissa Boekelman Netherlands	16.51	Alena Kopets Belarus	16.10 =PB	Isabell Von Loga Germany	15,74
Discus	Vera Karmishina Russia	56.16 PB	Sandra Perković Croatia	55.42 PB	Tamara Apostolico Italy	52.21 PB
Hammer	Bianca Perie Romania	64.35	Kateřina Šafránková Czech Republic	62.95	Natallia Shayunova Belarus	62.73
Javelin	Vira Rebryk Ukraine	58.48	Sinta Ozoliņa Latvia	57.01 NR	Urszula Kuncewicz Poland	54.83 NJR
Heptathlon	Aiga Grabuste Latvia	5920	Eliška Klučinová Czech Republic	5709	Nikol Ogrodníková Czech Republic	5607
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

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	10	8	6	24
2	Germany	7	5	4	16
3	Great Britain	4	6	4	14
4	France	4	3	2	9
5	Romania	4	2	3	9
6	Ukraine	3	6	1	10
7	Norway	2	2	0	4
8	Finland	2	0	1	3
9	Czech Republic	1	2	2	5
10	Latvia	1	2	1	4
11	Poland	1	1	4	6
12	Italy	1	1	1	3
13	Croatia	1	1	1	3
14	Netherlands	1	0	1	2
15=	Estonia	1	0	0	1
15=	Sweden	1	0	0	1
17	Spain	0	2	2	4
18	Belgium	0	1	3	4
19	Bulgaria	0	1	2	3
20	Portugal	0	1	1	2
21	Slovenia	0	1	0	1
22=	Belgium	0	0	1	1
22=	Switzerland	0	0	1	1

See also

• 2007 in athletics (track and field)

References

• Results