2010 European Athletics Championships


The 2010 European Athletics Championships were the 20th edition of the European Athletics Championships, organised under the supervision of the European Athletic Association. They were held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain from 27 July to 1 August 2010. Barcelona was the first Spanish city to host the European Championships.
Barni was the mascot of the event, he was the main promotional tool of the Championship. His name comes from Barna and was designed by the workshop Dortoka.

Event schedule

Men's results

Track

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1 Stanislav Emelyanov of Russia originally won the 20 km walk gold medal with a time of 1:20:10, but he was disqualified in 2014 after he tested positive for drugs.

Field

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2 Andrei Mikhnevich of Belarus originally won the gold medal in 21.01 m, but were disqualified in 2013.

Women's results

Doping cases

The women's medal standings were significantly altered after various post-race doping controversies. The following medals were revoked years after the event for doping cases, and assigned to the athletes who followed in the ranking.
RankAthleseCountryPerformanceEvent
Tatyana Firova49.89400 m
Mariya Savinova1:58.22800 m
Alemitu Bekele14:52.205000 m
Inga Abitova31:22.8310,000 m
Živile Balciunaite2:31:14Marathon
Nailya Yulamanova2:32:15Marathon
Olga Kaniskina1:27:4420 kn race walk
Marta Domínguez9:17.743000 m steeplechase
Lyubov Kharlamova9:29.823000 m steeplechase
Anastasiya Kapachinskaya
Antonina Krivoshapka
Kseniya Ustalova
Tatyana Firova
3:21.264x400 m relay
Nadzeya Ostapchuk20.48 mShot put
Natallia Mikhnevich19.53 mShot put

Track

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| 2006 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014

Participating nations

In brackets: Squad size

Medal table