| 16th European Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 The logo of the 1994 European Athletics Championships | |
| Dates | 7–14 August |
| Host city | Helsinki, Finland |
| Venue | Helsinki Olympic Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
| Events | 44 |
| Participation | 1113 athletes from 44 nations |
| ← 1990 Split 1998 Budapest → | |
The 16th European Athletics Championships were held from 7 August to 14 August 1994 in the Olympic Stadium of Helsinki, Finland.
Men's results
Complete results were published.
Track
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Women's results
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Field
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High jump details |
Britta Bilač Slovenia |
2.00 | Yelena Gulyayeva Russia |
1.96 | Nelė Žilinskienė Lithuania |
1.93 |
| Long jump details |
Heike Drechsler Germany |
7.14 | Inessa Kravets Ukraine |
6.99 | Fiona May Italy |
6.90 |
| Triple jump details |
Anna Biryukova Russia |
14.89 | Inna Lasovskaya Russia |
14.85 | Inessa Kravets Ukraine |
14.67 |
| Shot put details |
Vita Pavlysh Ukraine |
19.61 | Astrid Kumbernuss Germany |
19.49 | Svetla Mitkova Bulgaria |
19.45 |
| Discus throw details |
Ilke Wyludda Germany |
68.72 | Ellina Zvereva Belarus |
64.46 | Mette Bergmann Norway |
64.34 |
| Javelin throw details |
Trine Hattestad Norway |
68.00 | Karen Forkel Germany |
66.10 | Felicia Moldovan Romania |
64.34 |
| Heptathlon details |
Sabine Braun Germany |
6,419 | Rita Ináncsi Hungary |
6,404 | Urszula Włodarczyk Poland |
6,322 |
Medal table
* Host nation (Finland)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 10 | 8 | 7 | 25 |
| 2 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | Germany (GER) | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 |  France (FRA) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Ukraine (UKR) | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 |  Spain (ESP) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | Norway (NOR) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 |  Portugal (POR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 |  Finland (FIN)* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 |  Ireland (IRL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Slovenia (SLO) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 |  Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 |  Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 |  Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 19 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 |  Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (25 entries) | 44 | 45 | 43 | 132 | |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 1125 athletes from 43 countries participated in the event, 12 athletes more than the official number of 1113 and one country less than the official number of 44 as published. The announced athlete from 
Macedonia did not show.
Albania (1)
Armenia (1)
Austria (12)- Belarus (37)
- Belgium (13)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)- Bulgaria (21)
- Croatia (4)
Cyprus (7)- Czech Republic (23)
Denmark (12)
Estonia (17)- Finland (85)
- France (78)
Georgia (2)- Germany (101)
- Great Britain & N.I. (90)
- Greece (18)
- Hungary (27)
Iceland (6)- Ireland (21)
Israel (6)- Italy (73)
- Latvia (11)
Liechtenstein (1)
Lithuania (11)
Luxembourg (1)
Malta (1)
Moldova (6)
Netherlands (23)- Norway (32)
- Poland (37)
- Portugal (25)
- Romania (22)
- Russia (96)
Slovakia (11)- Slovenia (7)
- Spain (58)
- Sweden (45)
Switzerland (28)
Turkey (6)- Ukraine (39)
Yugoslavia (8)
See also
Notes
Differences to competition format since the 1990 European Championships:
- Women's Triple Jump was added as a new event
- East and West Germany competed as one team
- Countries that made up the Soviet Union competed as separate teams
- Countries that made up Yugoslavia competed as separate teams
References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 460–470, retrieved 13 August 2014
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, p. 4, retrieved 13 August 2014
- Athletix
- Results European Championships Athletic 1934-2010 Discus Throw, Shot Put, Long Jump by Leszek Albiniak Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
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