The 2014 European Athletics Championships was held in Zürich, Switzerland, between 12 and 17 August 2014. It was the first time that Switzerland had hosted the European Athletics Championships since 1954.
Great Britain headed the medal table, with 12 gold medals, comfortably their best return from a European championships, despite winning only one field event medal. France, second on gold medals won with 9, won the most medals, 25.
Event schedule
Results
Men
Track
(*) Heat only.
a In the 3000m steeplechase, Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad of France won the race, but he was later disqualified after he took off his shirt while running down the home straight. Yoann Kowal (France) was then awarded gold, Krystian Zalewski (Poland) silver and Angel Mullera (Spain) bronze.
Field
Women
Track
(*) Heat only.
Field
Medal table
* Host nation (Switzerland)
Participating nations
Athletes from a total of 50 member federations of the European Athletics Association are competing at these Championships.
See also
- List of stripped European Athletics Championships medals
- 2014 African Championships in Athletics
References
External links
- Official website
