1987 European Athletics Junior Championships

1987 European Athletics Junior Championships
Level	Under 20
Events	41
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The 1987 European Athletics Junior Championships was the ninth edition of the biennial athletics competition for European athletes aged under twenty. It was held in Birmingham, United Kingdom between 6 and 9 August.

Men's results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Jamie Henderson (GBR)	10.21	Andrzej Popa (POL)	10.44	Sven Matthes (GDR)	10.47
200 m	Marcus Adam (GBR)	20.95	Andrzej Popa (POL)	21.11	Jamie Henderson (GBR)	21.18
400 m	Peter Crampton (GBR)	46.03	Tomasz Jędrusik (POL)	46.31	Tamás Molnár (HUN)	46.68
800 m	Tomás de Teresa (ESP)	1:49.37	António Abrantes (POR)	1:49.74	Vincent Terrier (FRA)	1:49.85
1500 m	Gennaro Di Napoli (ITA)	3:52.10	Mario Neumann (GDR)	3:52.85	Sergey Melnikov (URS)	3:53.48
5000 m	Simon Mugglestone (GBR)	14:12.83	Giuliano Baccani (ITA)	14:18.39	Luc Krotwaar (NED)	14:20.44
10,000 m	Jens Karrass (GDR)	29:19.38	Haydar Dogan (TUR)	29:23.45	Zoltán Káldy (HUN)	29:26.84
110 m hurdles	Tony Jarrett (GBR)	13.72	Florian Schwarthoff (FRG)	13.81	Paul Gray (GBR)	14.16
400 m hurdles	Niklas Wallenlind (SWE)	50.65	Yvon Delrue (BEL)	50.96	Stéphane Leger (FRA)	51.37
3000 s'chase	Andreas Fischer (FRG)	8:54.83	Vyacheslav Koshelev (URS)	8:55.93	Arto Kuusisto (FIN)	9:02.53
20 km run	Zoltán Holba (HUN)	1:03:22	Valery Chesak (URS)	1:03:39	Marco Di Lieto (ITA)	1:03:57
10,000 m walk	Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA)	39:44.71	Valentí Massana (ESP)	41:26.51	German Nieto (ESP)	41:38.29
4 × 100 m relay	Great Britain (GBR) Ray Burke Tony Jarrett Jamie Henderson Marcus Adam	40.20	West Germany (FRG) Stephan Schütz Michael Schwab Oliver Schmidt Björn Sinnhuber	40.21	East Germany (GDR) Lars Olbrich Sven Matthes Torsten Gratz Heiko Barthel	40.52
4 × 400 m relay	Great Britain (GBR) Richard Hill Gary Patterson Gareth Bakewell Peter Crampton	3:07.89	Poland (POL) Mariusz Rzadzinski Wojciech Lach Dariusz Rychter Tomasz Jędrusik	3:08.72	Soviet Union (URS) Nikolay Gritsay Vadim Zadoynov Vladimir Lytkin Vladimir Chubrovskiy	3:09.55
High jump	Artur Partyka (POL)	2.19 m	Joël Vincent (FRA)	2.15 m	Jarosław Kotewicz (POL) Aleksandr Khabarov (URS)	2.15 m
Pole vault	Roman Barabashov (URS)	5.40 m	Marco Schröder (GDR) István Bagyula (HUN)	5.30 m	Not awarded
Long jump	Vladimir Ochkan (URS)	8.17 m	Stewart Faulkner (GBR)	7.67 m	Milan Gombala (TCH)	7.63 m
Triple jump	Guido Schumann (GDR)	16.45 m	Roman Sintelyev (URS)	16.33 m	Georges Sainte-Rose (FRA)	16.30 m (w)
Shot put	Pyotr Pogorelyi (URS)	18.48 m	Yevgeniy Palchikov (URS)	18.16 m	Jonny Reinhardt (GDR)	18.16 m
Discus throw	Sergey Pachin (URS)	59.96 m	Vyacheslav Demakov (URS)	56.58 m	Gunnar Minstedt (GDR)	55.84 m
Hammer throw	Jörn Hübner (GDR)	72.10 m	Oleksandr Krykun (URS)	70.92 m	Claus Dethloff (FRG)	69.30 m
Javelin throw	Steve Backley (GBR)	75.14 m	Uladzimir Sasimovich (URS)	73.24 m	Raymond Hecht (GDR)	72.78 m
Decathlon	Patrick Eseimokumoh (GDR)	7614 pts	Roman Frolov (URS)	7389 pts	Barry Walsh (IRL)	7336 pts

Women's results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Diana Dietz (GDR)	11.39	Tamaris Fiebig (GDR)	11.51	Odiah Sidibé (FRA)	11.66
200 m	Diana Dietz (GDR)	23.18	Oksana Kovalyova (URS)	23.51	Tamaris Fiebig (GDR)	23.80
400 m	Uta Rohländer (GDR)	52.46	Stefanie Fabert (GDR)	52.90	Linda Kisabaka (FRG)	53.89
800 m	Birte Bruhns (GDR)	2:00.56	Catalina Gheorghiu (ROM)	2:01.33	Daniele Steinecke (GDR)	2:02.08
1500 m	Snežana Pajkić (YUG)	4:16.09	Simona Staicu (ROM)	4:16.69	Olga Nazarkina (URS)	4:18.61
3000 m	Fernanda Ribeiro (POR)	8:56.33	Doina Calenic (ROM)	9:06.14	Doina Homneac (ROM)	9:11.30
10,000 m	Birgit Jerschabek (GDR)	33:44.37	Larisa Alekseyeva (URS)	33:54.59	Anzhela Shumeyko (URS)	34:43.37
100 m hurdles	Birgit Wolf (FRG)	13.34	Anne Espetvedt (NOR)	13.39	Helena Fernström (SWE)	13.52
400 m hurdles	Silvia Rieger (FRG)	57.44	Ann Maenhout (BEL)	57.47	Irena Dominc (YUG)	58.11
5000 m walk	Oksana Shchastnaya (URS)	21:30.92	Mari Cruz Díaz (ESP)	21:36.92	Kathrin Born (GDR)	22:01.25
4 × 100 m relay	East Germany (GDR) Tamaris Fiebig Diana Dietz Katrin Henke Katrin Krabbe	44.62	Soviet Union (URS) Lyudmila Lapshina Svetlana Doronina Natalya Bulatova Oksana Kovalyova	44.80	France (FRA) Anne Leseur Cécile Peyre Elsa Devassoigne Odiah Sidibé	45.66
4 × 400 m relay	East Germany (GDR) Stefanie Fabert Daniele Steinecke Birte Bruhns Uta Rohländer	3:32.17	West Germany (FRG) Jessica Kawohl Ruth Scheppan Silvia Rieger Linda Kisabaka	3:38.49	Great Britain (GBR) Jillian Reynolds Tracy Goddard Nicki Lamb Jayne Heathcote	3:39.84
High jump	Karen Scholz (GDR)	1.88 m	Alina Astafei (ROM)	1.88 m	Heike Balck (GDR) Yelena Yelesina (URS)	1.84 m
Long jump	Fiona May (GBR)	6.64 m (w)	Mirela Belu (ROM)	6.44 m (w)	Susen Tiedtke (GDR)	6.39 m (w)
Shot put	Ilke Wyludda (GDR)	19.45 m	Ines Wittich (GDR)	19.34 m	Svetlana Krivelyova (URS)	16.64 m
Discus throw	Ilke Wyludda (GDR)	70.58 m	Astrid Kumbernuss (GDR)	63.56 m	Anzhela Baralyuk (URS)	54.64v
Javelin throw (old model)	Anja Reiter (GDR)	64.88 m	Malgorzata Kielczewska (POL)	58.40 m	Karen Forkel (GDR)	57.00 m
Heptathlon	Peggy Beer (GDR)	6068 pts	Yelena Petushkova (URS)	5750 pts	Christiane Scharf (FRG)	5689 pts

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	East Germany (GDR)	16	6	11	33
2	Great Britain (GBR)	9	1	3	13
3	Soviet Union (URS)	5	12	8	25
4	West Germany (FRG)	3	3	3	9
5	Italy (ITA)	2	1	1	4
6	Poland (POL)	1	5	1	7
7	Spain (ESP)	1	2	1	4
8	Hungary (HUN)	1	1	2	4
9	Portugal (POR)	1	1	0	2
10	Sweden (SWE)	1	0	1	2
	Yugoslavia (YUG)	1	0	1	2
12	Romania (ROU)	0	5	1	6
13	Belgium (BEL)	0	2	0	2
14	France (FRA)	0	1	5	6
15	Norway (NOR)	0	1	0	1
	Turkey (TUR)	0	1	0	1
17	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	0	1	1
	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
	Ireland (IRL)	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1
Totals (20 entries)		41	42	42	125

References

Results

• European Junior Championships 1987. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2013-05-27.