The athletics competition at the 2009 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival was held from 20 to 24 July. The events took place at the Tampere Stadium in Tampere, Finland. Boys and girls born 1992 or 1993 or later participated 36 track and field events, divided evenly between the sexes.
The event was held shortly after the 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics. Vera Rudakova (400 m hurdles), Barbara Špiler (hammer throw) and high jumpers Dmitriy Kroyter and Alessia Trost were the four world youth champions to win at this European competition.2009 World Youth Championships. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2014-11-22. The most successful athletes of the tournament were Jennie Batten, who did a 100 metres/200 metres double, and Lukas Weisshaidinger, who won both shot put and discus throw events. Sprinter Julien Watrin and middle-distance runner Ioana Doaga each won one gold and one silver, while 3000 metres champion Amela Terzić also made the 1500 metres podium.
Medal summary Men 100 metres 10.77 10.82 10.82200 metres 21.06 21.15 21.50400 metres 48.23 48.32 48.57800 metres 1:55.79 1:56.47 1:56.731500 metres 3:57.46 3:58.00 3:58.493000 metres 8:23.62 8:30.12 8:32.53110 metres hurdles 13.46 13.57 13.72400 metres hurdles 51.09 52.27 52.852000 metres steeplechase 5:53.31 5:54.13 5:54.30 relayJosé Antonio VizueteBertrán AlcarazAlberto GavaldáArnau Erta 41.20Nicolas BoromeJeffrey JohnVictor BarrosoVincent Michalet 41.31Rodric SeutinFrederick ClaesStef VanhaerenJulien Watrin 41.69High jump 2.21 m 2.19 m 2.14 mPole vault 4.85 m 4.75 m 4.75 mLong jump 7.37 m 7.30 m 7.30 mTriple jump 15.30 m 15.24 m 15.19 mShot put 20.35 m 19.08 m 19.06 mDiscus throw 60.94 m 60.49 m 59.83 mHammer throw 74.24 m 72.63 m 71.49 mJavelin throw 75.59 m 69.73 m 67.67 m
Women 100 metres 11.73 11.84 11.85200 metres 23.80 w 24.35 w 24.41 w400 metres 53.90 54.59 54.72800 metres 2:09.56 2:09.92 2:09.931500 metres 4:15.46 4:18.44 4:22.463000 metres 9:17.90 9:30.82 9:37.59100 metres hurdles 13.23 13.24 13.39400 metres hurdles 58.01 59.55 60.312000 metres steeplechase 6:42.71 6:47.43 6:50.24 relaySilja MuhlebachMujinga KambundjiNora FreyCornelia Halbheer 46.30Anasztázia NguyenKriszta KomiszárGréta KerekesLilla Loránd 46.38Christine McMahonJoanna MillsCaoimhe KingJoan Healy 46.56High jump 1.85 m 1.85 m 1.82 mPole vault 3.90 m 3.85 m 3.80 mLong jump 6.33 m 6.24 m 6.14 mTriple jump 13.37 m 13.14 m 13.14 mShot put 14.58 m 13.84 m 13.71 mDiscus throw 48.32 m 45.54 m 44.71 mHammer throw 63.57 m 60.30 m 56.97 mJavelin throw 53.66 m 51.46 m 47.20 m
References
Results 2009 European Youth Games. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2014-11-22.
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