Search results: European Championships 2009

30th European Athletics Indoor Championships

The 7th European Athletics U23 Championships were held in Kaunas, Lithuania (2009)

20th edition of the biennial European U20 Athletics Championships

Antonio Penalver won an Olympic silver medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games in 1992

Daley Thompson is a legend! He dominated the decathlon for nearly a decade, winning two Olympic gold medals, two European Championships gold medals and also became decathlon World champion. Between 1980 and 1986, he went undefeated in all …

Roman Šebrle became the first decathlete ever to achieve over 9000 points, setting the World Record at 9026 points (Götzis 2001), succeeding his compatriot, Tomaš Dvorak, who had scored 8994 points two years earlier (Prague 1999).

Jon Arnar Magnusson is the Icelandic record holder at 110m hurdles, long jump and decathlon. He has won silver and bronze medals at World Indoor Championships.

Andre Niklaus is double U23 European champion (2001, 2003) and he won gold medal at the World Indoor Championships in Moscow 2006.

Romain Barras became Decathlon European Champion in Barcelona 2010

Eelco Sintnicolaas won gold medal with a new personal best and national record score of 6372 at the World Indoor Championhips in Göteborg 2013

Andrei Krauchanka's personal best score is 8617 points, achieved in May 2007 in Götzis. He won an Olympic silver medal at the Beijing Olympic Games (2008). He won gold medal at the European Championships in Zurich 2014 and also at European …