2022 European Athletics Championships

25th European Athletics Championships
Dates	15–21 August
Host city	Munich, Germany
Venue	Olympiastadion
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
Events	50
Participation	1495 athletes from 48 nations
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The 2022 European Athletics Championships were the 25th edition of the European Athletics Championships and were held in Munich, Germany, from 15 to 21 August 2022.

They were part of the European Championships, a multi-sport tournament which brings together the existing European Championships of some of the continent's sports.

Germany headed the medal table on 7 gold medals, while Great Britain, second on gold medals won with 6, won the most overall medals, 20.

Event schedule

Legend

Key	P	Q	H	½	F
Value	Preliminary round	Qualifiers	Heats	Semifinals	Final

M = morning session, E = evening session

Men

Date	Aug 15		Aug 16			Aug 17			Aug 18		Aug 19		Aug 20		Aug 21
Event	M	E	M	E		M	E		M	E	M	E	M	E	E
100 m	H			½	F
200 m									H	½		F
400 m		H	½				F
800 m									H			½			F
1500 m		H								F
5000 m				F
10,000 m															F
Marathon	F
3000 m steeplechase			H									F
110 m hurdles			H				½	F
400 m hurdles						H			½			F
Decathlon	F
High jump				Q						F
Pole vault									Q					F
Long jump	Q			F
Triple jump		Q					F
Shot put	Q	F
Discus throw						Q						F
Hammer throw						Q				F
Javelin throw											Q				F
20 km walk													F
35 km walk			F
4 × 100 m relay											H				F
4 × 400 m relay											H			F

Women

Date	Aug 15		Aug 16			Aug 17			Aug 18		Aug 19		Aug 20		Aug 21
Event	M	E	M	E		M	E		M	E	M	E	M	E	E
100 m	H			½	F
200 m									H	½		F
400 m		H	½				F
800 m									H		½			F
1500 m			H									F
5000 m										F
10,000 m		F
Marathon	F
3000 m steeplechase									H					F
100 m hurdles														H	½	F
400 m hurdles						H			½			F
Heptathlon						F
High jump											Q				F
Pole vault	Q						F
Long jump			Q							F
Triple jump						Q						F
Shot put	Q	F
Discus throw		Q		F
Hammer throw			Q				F
Javelin throw									Q					F
20 km walk													F
35 km walk			F
4 × 100 m relay											H				F
4 × 400 m relay											H			F

Results

Men

Track

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Marcell Jacobs  Italy (ITA)	9.95 =CR, SB	Zharnel Hughes  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	9.99	Jeremiah Azu  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	10.13 PB
200 metres	Zharnel Hughes  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	20.07 SB	Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	20.17	Filippo Tortu  Italy (ITA)	20.27
400 metres	Matthew Hudson-Smith  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	44.53	Ricky Petrucciani  Switzerland (SUI)	45.03 SB	Alex Haydock-Wilson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	45.17
800 metres	Mariano García  Spain (ESP)	1:44.85 PB	Jake Wightman  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	1:44.91 SB	Mark English  Ireland (IRL)	1:45.19
1500 metres	Jakob Ingebrigtsen  Norway (NOR)	3:32.76 CR	Jake Heyward  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	3:34.44	Mario García  Spain (ESP)	3:34.88
5000 metres	Jakob Ingebrigtsen  Norway (NOR)	13:21.13	Mohamed Katir  Spain (ESP)	13:22.98 SB	Yemaneberhan Crippa  Italy (ITA)	13:24.83
10,000 metres	Yemaneberhan Crippa  Italy (ITA)	27:46.13	Zerei Kbrom Mezngi  Norway (NOR)	27:46.94 PB	Yann Schrub  France (FRA)	27:47.13 PB
Marathon	Richard Ringer  Germany (GER)	2:10:21 SB	Maru Teferi  Israel (ISR)	2:10:23	Gashau Ayale  Israel (ISR)	2:10:29 SB
	Israel (ISR)	6:31:48	Germany (GER)	6:35:52	Spain (ESP)	6:38:44
110 metres hurdles	Asier Martínez  Spain (ESP)	13.14 =EL	Pascal Martinot-Lagarde  France (FRA)	13.14 =EL	Just Kwaou-Mathey  France (FRA)	13.33
400 metres hurdles	Karsten Warholm  Norway (NOR)	47.12 CR	Wilfried Happio  France (FRA)	48.56	Yasmani Copello  Turkey (TUR)	48.78
3000 metres steeplechase	Topi Raitanen  Finland (FIN)	8:21.80	Ahmed Abdelwahed  Italy (ITA)	8:22.35	Osama Zoghlami  Italy (ITA)	8:23.44
4 × 100 metres relay	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) Jeremiah Azu Zharnel Hughes Jona Efoloko Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake Harry Aikines-Aryeetey* Tommy Ramdhan*	37.67 CR	France (FRA) Méba-Mickaël Zeze Pablo Matéo Ryan Zeze Jimmy Vicaut	37.94 SB	Poland (POL) Adrian Brzeziński Przemysław Słowikowski Patryk Wykrota Dominik Kopeć Mateusz Siuda*	38.15 NR
4 × 400 metres relay	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) Matthew Hudson-Smith Charlie Dobson Lewis Davey Alex Haydock-Wilson Joe Brier* Rio Mitcham*	2:59.35 SB	Belgium (BEL) Alexander Doom Julien Watrin Kévin Borlée Dylan Borlée Jonathan Borlée* Jonathan Sacoor*	2:59.49	France (FRA) Gilles Biron Loïc Prévot Téo Andant Thomas Jordier Simon Boypa*	2:59.64 SB
20 kilometres walk	Álvaro Martín  Spain (ESP)	1:19:11 PB	Perseus Karlström  Sweden (SWE)	1:19:23	Diego García  Spain (ESP)	1:19:45 SB
35 kilometres walk	Miguel Ángel López  Spain (ESP)	2:26:49	Christopher Linke  Germany (GER)	2:29:30 PB	Matteo Giupponi  Italy (ITA)	2:30:34 PB
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best

Field

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
High jump	Gianmarco Tamberi  Italy (ITA)	2.30	Tobias Potye  Germany (GER)	2.27	Andriy Protsenko  Ukraine (UKR)	2.27
Pole vault	Armand Duplantis  Sweden (SWE)	6.06 CR	Bo Kanda Lita Baehre  Germany (GER)	5.85	Pål Haugen Lillefosse  Norway (NOR)	5.75
Long jump	Miltiadis Tentoglou  Greece (GRE)	8.52 CR, WL	Thobias Montler  Sweden (SWE)	8.06	Jules Pommery  France (FRA)	8.06
Triple jump	Pedro Pichardo  Portugal (POR)	17.50	Andrea Dallavalle  Italy (ITA)	17.04	Jean-Marc Pontvianne  France (FRA)	16.94
Shot put	Filip Mihaljević  Croatia (CRO)	21.88 SB	Armin Sinančević  Serbia (SRB)	21.39	Tomáš Staněk  Czech Republic (CZE)	21.26
Discus throw	Mykolas Alekna  Lithuania (LTU)	69.78 CR	Kristjan Čeh  Slovenia (SLO)	68.28	Lawrence Okoye  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	67.14 SB
Javelin throw	Julian Weber  Germany (GER)	87.66	Jakub Vadlejch  Czech Republic (CZE)	87.28	Lassi Etelätalo  Finland (FIN)	86.44 PB
Hammer throw	Wojciech Nowicki  Poland (POL)	82.00 WL	Bence Halász  Hungary (HUN)	80.92 PB	Eivind Henriksen  Norway (NOR)	79.45
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best

Combined

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Decathlon	Niklas Kaul  Germany (GER)	8545 SB	Simon Ehammer  Switzerland (SUI)	8468 NR	Janek Õiglane  Estonia (EST)	8346

Women

Track

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Gina Lückenkemper  Germany (GER)	10.99 =SB	Mujinga Kambundji  Switzerland (SUI)	10.99	Daryll Neita  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	11.00
200 metres	Mujinga Kambundji  Switzerland (SUI)	22.32	Dina Asher-Smith  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	22.43	Ida Karstoft  Denmark (DEN)	22.72
400 metres	Femke Bol  Netherlands (NED)	49.44 EL, NR	Natalia Kaczmarek  Poland (POL)	49.94	Anna Kiełbasińska  Poland (POL)	50.29
800 metres	Keely Hodgkinson  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	1:59.04	Rénelle Lamote  France (FRA)	1:59.49	Anna Wielgosz  Poland (POL)	1:59.87
1500 metres	Laura Muir  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:01.08	Ciara Mageean  Ireland (IRL)	4:02.56	Sofia Ennaoui  Poland (POL)	4:03.59
5000 metres	Konstanze Klosterhalfen  Germany (GER)	14:50.47	Yasemin Can  Turkey (TUR)	14:56.91	Eilish McColgan  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	14:59.34
10,000 metres	Yasemin Can  Turkey (TUR)	30:32.57	Eilish McColgan  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	30:41.05	Lonah Chemtai Salpeter  Israel (ISR)	30:46.37
Marathon	Aleksandra Lisowska  Poland (POL)	2:28:36 SB	Matea Parlov Koštro  Croatia (CRO)	2:28:42	Nienke Brinkman  Netherlands (NED)	2:28:52
	Germany (GER)	7:28:48	Spain (ESP)	7:39:25	Poland (POL)	7:40:54
100 metres hurdles	Pia Skrzyszowska  Poland (POL)	12.53	Luca Kozák  Hungary (HUN)	12.69 =NR	Ditaji Kambundji  Switzerland (SUI)	12.74
400 metres hurdles	Femke Bol  Netherlands (NED)	52.67 CR	Viktoriya Tkachuk  Ukraine (UKR)	54.30	Anna Ryzhykova  Ukraine (UKR)	54.86
3000 metres steeplechase	Luiza Gega  Albania (ALB)	9:11.31 CR	Lea Meyer  Germany (GER)	9:15.35 PB	Elizabeth Bird  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	9:23.18
4 × 100 metres relay	Germany (GER) Alexandra Burghardt Lisa Mayer Gina Lückenkemper Rebekka Haase Jessica-Bianca Wessolly*	42.34	Poland (POL) Pia Skrzyszowska Anna Kiełbasińska Marika Popowicz-Drapała Ewa Swoboda Magdalena Stefanowicz* Martyna Kotwiła*	42.61 NR	Italy (ITA) Zaynab Dosso Dalia Kaddari Anna Bongiorni Alessia Pavese Gloria Hooper*	42.84
4 × 400 metres relay	Netherlands Eveline Saalberg Lieke Klaver Lisanne de Witte Femke Bol Andrea Bouma* Laura de Witte*	3:20.87 EL, NR	Poland Anna Kiełbasińska Iga Baumgart-Witan Justyna Święty-Ersetic Natalia Kaczmarek Kinga Gacka* Małgorzata Hołub-Kowalik*	3:21.68 SB	Great Britain Victoria Ohuruogu Ama Pipi Jodie Williams Nicole Yeargin Zoey Clark* Laviai Nielsen*	3:21.74 SB
20 kilometres walk	Antigoni Drisbioti  Greece (GRE)	1:29:03 PB	Katarzyna Zdziebło  Poland (POL)	1:29:20	Saskia Feige  Germany (GER)	1:29:25 PB
35 kilometres walk	Antigoni Drisbioti  Greece (GRE)	2:47:00	Raquel González  Spain (ESP)	2:49:10	Viktória Madarász  Hungary (HUN)	2:49:58 PB
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best

Field

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
High jump	Yaroslava Mahuchikh  Ukraine (UKR)	1.95	Marija Vuković  Montenegro (MNE)	1.95	Angelina Topić  Serbia (SRB)	1.93
Pole vault	Wilma Murto  Finland (FIN)	4.85 =CR, NR	Katerina Stefanidi  Greece (GRE)	4.75 SB	Tina Šutej  Slovenia (SLO)	4.75
Long jump	Ivana Vuleta  Serbia (SRB)	7.06 =SB	Malaika Mihambo  Germany (GER)	7.03	Jazmin Sawyers  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	6.80
Triple jump	Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk  Ukraine (UKR)	15.02 EL	Kristiina Mäkelä  Finland (FIN)	14.64 NR	Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko  Israel (ISR)	14.45
Shot put	Jessica Schilder  Netherlands (NED)	20.24 EL	Auriol Dongmo  Portugal (POR)	19.82 NR	Jorinde van Klinken  Netherlands (NED)	18.94
Discus throw	Sandra Perković  Croatia (CRO)	67.95	Kristin Pudenz  Germany (GER)	67.87 PB	Claudine Vita  Germany (GER)	65.20 SB
Javelin throw	Elina Tzengko  Greece (GRE)	65.81 PB	Adriana Vilagoš  Serbia (SRB)	62.01	Barbora Špotáková  Czech Republic (CZE)	60.68
Hammer throw	Bianca Ghelber  Romania (ROU)	72.72	Ewa Różańska  Poland (POL)	72.12 PB	Sara Fantini  Italy (ITA)	71.58
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best

Combined

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Heptathlon	Nafissatou Thiam  Belgium (BEL)	6628	Adrianna Sułek  Poland (POL)	6532	Annik Kälin  Switzerland (SUI)	6515 NR

Medal table

After all 50 events.

  *   Host nation (Germany)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany (GER)*	7	7	2	16
2	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	6	6	8	20
3	Spain (ESP)	4	3	3	10
4	Greece (GRE)	4	1	0	5
5	Netherlands (NED)	4	0	2	6
6	Poland (POL)	3	6	5	14
7	Italy (ITA)	3	2	6	11
8	Norway (NOR)	3	1	2	6
9	Ukraine (UKR)	2	1	2	5
10	Finland (FIN)	2	1	1	4
11	Croatia (CRO)	2	1	0	3
12	Switzerland (SUI)	1	3	2	6
13	Serbia (SRB)	1	2	1	4
14	Sweden (SWE)	1	2	0	3
15	Israel (ISR)	1	1	3	5
16	Turkey (TUR)	1	1	1	3
17	Belgium (BEL)	1	1	0	2
	Portugal (POR)	1	1	0	2
19	Albania (ALB)	1	0	0	1
	Lithuania (LTU)	1	0	0	1
	Romania (ROM)	1	0	0	1
22	France (FRA)	0	4	5	9
23	Hungary (HUN)	0	2	1	3
24	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	1	2	3
25	Ireland (IRL)	0	1	1	2
	Slovenia (SLO)	0	1	1	2
27	Montenegro (MNE)	0	1	0	1
28	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1
	Estonia (EST)	0	0	1	1
Totals (29 entries)		50	50	50	150

Placing table

After 50 events of 50.

Rank	Nation	1st		2nd		3rd		4th		5th		6th		7th		8th		Total
		Pl	Pts	Pl	Pts	Pl	Pts	Pl	Pts	Pl	Pts	Pl	Pts	Pl	Pts	Pl	Pts
1	Great Britain	6	48	6	42	8	48	4	20	5	20	8	24	7	13	5	5	220
2	Germany	7	56	7	49	2	12	4	20	7	28	6	18	3	6	8	8	197
3	Italy	3	24	2	14	6	36	4	20	6	24	2	6	8	15,5	3	3	142,5
4	Spain	4	32	3	21	3	18	7	35	1	4	5	15	3	6	1	1	132
5	Poland	3	24	6	42	5	30	3	15	2	8	2	6	1	2	1	1	128
6	France		0	4	28	5	30	3	15	4	16	4	12	4	8	6	6	115
7	Netherlands	4	32		0	2	12	7	35	4	16	1	3		0	1	1	99
8	Switzerland	1	8	3	21	2	12	3	14,5	2	8		0	3	6		0	69,5
9	Ukraine	2	16	1	7	2	12	3	15	2	8	1	3	1	2	1	1	64
10	Sweden	1	8	2	14		0	5	25	1	4	1	3	2	4	2	2	60
11	Norway	3	24	1	7	2	12		0	1	4	2	6	2	4		0	57
12	Belgium	1	8	1	7		0	3	15	2	8	3	9	1	2	3	3	52
13	Finland	2	16	1	7	1	6		0	2	8	1	3	1	2	1	1	43
14	Israel	1	8	1	7	3	18		0	1	4		0	2	4	2	2	43
15	Greece	4	32	1	7		0		0		0	1	3		0		0	42
16	Ireland		0	1	7	1	6		0	3	12	3	9	1	2	2	2	38
17	Czech Republic		0	1	7	2	12	1	5		0	2	6	3	6	1	1	37
18	Serbia	1	8	2	14	1	6		0		0		0	1	2	1	1	31
19	Hungary		0	2	14	1	6	1	5	1	4		0	1	2		0	31
20	Turkey	1	8	1	7	1	6		0	1	4		0	2	4		0	29
21	Croatia	2	16	1	7		0		0		0	1	3		0	1	1	27
22	Portugal	1	8	1	7		0		0	2	8		0		0	2	2	25
23	Slovenia		0	1	7	1	6		0	1	4		0	1	1,5		0	18,5
24	Lithuania	1	8		0		0		0		0	2	6		0		0	14
25	Romania	1	8		0		0		0		0	1	3	1	2	1	1	14
26	Denmark		0		0	1	6	1	4,5		0	1	3		0		0	13,5
27	Estonia		0		0	1	6		0	1	4	1	3		0		0	13
28	Slovakia		0		0		0	1	5		0	1	3	1	2		0	10
29	Albania	1	8		0		0		0		0		0		0		0	8
30	Montenegro		0	1	7		0		0		0		0		0		0	7
31	Latvia		0		0		0		0		0	1	3	1	2	1	1	6
32	Azerbaijan		0		0		0	1	5		0		0		0		0	5
33	Moldova		0		0		0		0		0		0	1	2		0	2
34	Bulgaria		0		0		0		0		0		0		0	1	1	1
34	Cyprus		0		0		0		0		0		0		0	1	1	1

Entry standards

Entry standards and conditions were published in August 2021.

For the entry standards and for the rankings, the valid qualification period was:

• 12 months, from 27 July 2021 to 26 July 2022, for all events but the following,
• From 1 January 2021 to 26 July 2022 for each relay teams (16 teams for each event);
• 18 months, from 27 January 2021 to 26 July 2022, for the 10,000m, Marathons, 20 km & 35 km Race Walks and Combined Events.

Event	Men	Women	Target number
100 metres	10.16	11.24	36
200 metres	20.43	23.05	36
400 metres	45.70	51.70	36
800 metres	1:45.90	2:00.40	32
1500 metres	3:36.00	4:06.00	30
5000 metres	13:24.00	15:25.00	30
10,000 metres	28:15.00	32:20.00	27
3000 metres steeplechase	8:30.00	9:39.00	34
110/100 metre hurdles	13.50	12.93	36
400 metres hurdles	49.50	55.85	36
Marathon	2:14.30	2:32.00	60
20 kilometres race walk	1:22:10	1:32:15	35
35 kilometres race walk	2:35:30 (or 3:54:00 in 50km RW)	2:55:00 (or 4:25:00 in 50km RW)	35
High jump	2.30 m	1.95 m	26
Pole vault	5.75 m	4.60 m	26
Long jump	8.10 m	6.79 m	26
Triple jump	16.95 m	14.25 m	26
Shot put	20.85 m	18.20 m	26
Discus throw	65.20 m	60.50 m	26
Hammer throw	77.00 m	71.80 m	26
Javelin throw	84.00 m	62.50 m	26
Decathlon/Heptathlon	8100	6250	24
4 × 100 metres relay	–	–	16
4 × 400 metres relay	–	–	16

Participating nations

1495 athletes, 713 females and 782 males, from 48 countries, including the Athlete Refugee Team, are expected to participate. As a result of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, athletes from Russia and Belarus are banned from competing at the 2022 European Championships. No athlete represented Liechtenstein or Monaco in athletics these championships.

•  Albania (ALB) (1)
•  Andorra (AND) (1)
•  Armenia (ARM) (2)
•  Athlete Refugee Team (ART) (2)
•  Austria (AUT) (14)
•  Azerbaijan (AZE) (4)
•  Belgium (BEL) (61)
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) (2)
•  Bulgaria (BUL) (6)
•  Croatia (CRO) (11)
•  Cyprus (CYP) (7)
•  Czech Republic (CZE) (53)
•  Denmark (DEN) (28)
•  Estonia (EST) (12)
•  Finland (FIN) (75)
•  France (FRA) (99)
•  Georgia (GEO) (2)
•  Germany (GER) (120)
•  Gibraltar (GIB) (2)
•  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) (116)
•  Greece (GRE) (40)
•  Hungary (HUN) (46)
•  Iceland (ISL) (3)
•  Ireland (IRL) (38)
•  Israel (ISR) (15)
•  Italy (ITA) (98)
•  Kosovo (KOS) (2)
•  Latvia (LAT) (8)
•  Lithuania (LTU) (19)
•  Luxembourg (LUX) (4)
•  Malta (MLT) (2)
•  Moldova (MDA) (7)
•  Montenegro (MNE) (2)
•  Netherlands (NED) (59)
•  North Macedonia (MKD) (2)
•  Norway (NOR) (46)
•  Poland (POL) (80)
•  Portugal (POR) (45)
•  Romania (ROM) (21)
•  San Marino (SMR) (2)
•  Serbia (SRB) (14)
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