European records in athletics

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This is a list of European records in athletics.

Contents 1 Outdoor 1.1 Men 1.2 Women 2 Indoor 2.1 Men 2.2 Women 3 See also

[edit] Outdoor

[edit] Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Place
100 m	9.86	Francis Obikwelu	Portugal	August 22, 2004	Athens, Greece
200 m	19.72	Pietro Mennea	Italy	September 12, 1979	Mexico City, Mexico
400 m	44.33	Thomas Schönlebe	East Germany	September 3, 1987	Rome, Italy
800 m	1:41.11	Wilson Kipketer	Denmark	August 24, 1997	Cologne, Germany
1000 m	2:12.18	Sebastian Coe	United Kingdom	July 11, 1981	Oslo, Norway
1500 m	3:28.95	Fermín Cacho	Spain	August 13, 1997	Zürich, Switzerland
Mile	3:46.32	Steve Cram	United Kingdom	July 27, 1985	Oslo, Norway
2000 m	4:51.39	Steve Cram	United Kingdom	August 4, 1985	Budapest, Hungary
3000 m	7:26.62	Mohammed Mourhit	Belgium	August 18, 2000	Monaco, Monaco
5000 m	12:49.71	Mohammed Mourhit	Belgium	August 25, 2000	Brussels, Belgium
10,000 m	26.52.30	Mohammed Mourhit	Belgium	September 3, 1999	Brussels, Belgium
20,000 m	57.18.4	Dionisio Castro	Portugal	March 31, 1990	La Flèche, France
Half Marathon	59.52	Fabián Roncero	Spain	April 1, 2001	Berlin, Germany
25,000 m	1:13:57.6	Stéphane Franke	Germany	March 30, 1999	Walnut, USA
30,000 m	1:31.30.4	James Alder	United Kingdom	1970	London, Great Britain
Marathon	2:06.36	António Pinto Benoit Zwierzchiewski	Portugal  France	April 16, 2000 April 6, 2003	London, England, UK Paris, France
3000 m steeplechase	8:04.95	Simon Vroemen	Netherlands	August 26, 2005	Brussels, Belgium
110 m hurdles	12.91	Colin Jackson	United Kingdom	August 20, 1993	Stuttgart, Germany
400 m hurdles	47.37	Stéphane Diagana	France	July 5, 1995	Lausanne, Switzerland
High jump	2.42 m	Patrik Sjöberg	Sweden	June 30, 1987	Stockholm, Sweden
Pole vault	6.14 m	Sergei Bubka	Ukraine	July 31, 1994	Sestriere, Italy
Long jump	8.86 m	Robert Emmiyan	Soviet Union	May 22, 1987	Tsakhkadzor, USSR
Triple jump	18.29 m	Jonathan Edwards	United Kingdom	August 7, 1995	Gothenburg, Sweden
Shot put	23.06 m	Ulf Timmermann	East Germany	May 22, 1988	Chania, Greece
Discus	74.08 m	Jürgen Schult	East Germany	June 6, 1986	Neubrandenburg, East Germany
Hammer	86.74 m	Yuriy Sedykh	Soviet Union	August 30, 1986	Stuttgart, West Germany
Javelin	98.48 m (Current design)	Jan Železný	Czech Republic	May 25, 1996	Jena, Germany
	104.80 m (old design)	Uwe Hohn	East Germany	20 July 1984	East Berlin, East Germany
Decathlon	9026 pts	Roman Šebrle	Czech Republic	May 27, 2001	Götzis, Austria
	10.64 s (100 m), 8.11 m (long jump), 15.33 m (shot put), 2.12 m (high jump), 47.79 s (400 m), 13.92 s (110 m hurdles), 47.92 m (discus), 4.80 m (pole vault), 70.16 m (javelin), 4:21.98 min (1500 m)
20 km walk (road)	1:18:35.2	Stefan Johansson	Sweden	1992	Fana, Norway
30000 m walk (track)	2:01:44.1	Maurizio Damilano	Italy	October 3, 1992	Cuneo, Italy
2 hours walk (track)	29 572 m	Maurizio Damilano	Italy	1992	Cuneo, Italy
50000 m walk (track)	3:40:57.9	Thierry Toutain	France	September 29, 1996	Héricourt, France
4x100 m relay	37.73	Jason Gardener Darren Campbell Marlon Devonish Dwain Chambers	United Kingdom	August 29, 1999	Seville, Spain
4x200 m relay	1:21.10	Stefano Tilli Carlo Simionato Giovanni Bongiorni Pietro Mennea	Italy	1983	Cagliari, Italy
4x400 m relay	2:56.60	Iwan Thomas Jamie Baulch Mark Richardson Roger Black	United Kingdom	August 3, 1996	Atlanta, USA
4x800 m relay	7:03.89	Peter Elliot Garry Cook Steve Cram Sebastian Coe	United Kingdom	August 30, 1982	London, Great Britain
4x1500 m relay	14:38.8	Thomas Wessinghage Harald Hudak Michael Lederer Karl Fleschen	West Germany	August 17, 1977	Cologne, West Germany

[edit] Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Place
100 m	10.73	Christine Arron	France	August 19, 1998	Budapest, Hungary
200 m	21.71	Marita Koch Heike Drechsler	East Germany  East Germany	June 10, 1979 June 29, 1986	Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany Jena, East Germany
400 m	47.60	Marita Koch	East Germany	October 6, 1985	Canberra, Australia
800 m	1:53.28	Jarmila Kratochvílová	Czechoslovakia	July 26, 1983	Munich, West Germany
1000 m	2:28.98	Svetlana Masterkova	Russia	August 23, 1996	Brussels, Belgium
1500 m	3:52.47	Tatjana Kazankina	Soviet Union	August 13, 1980	Zürich, Switzerland
Mile	4:12.56	Svetlana Masterkova	Russia	August 14, 1996	Zürich, Switzerland
2000 m	5:25.36	Sonia O'Sullivan	Republic of Ireland	July 8, 1994	Edinburgh, Scotland
3000 m	8:21.42	Gabriela Szabo	Romania	July 19, 2002	Monaco, Monaco
5000 m	14:24.68	Elvan Abeylegesse	Turkey	June 11, 2004	Fana, Norway
10,000 m	30:01.09	Paula Radcliffe	United Kingdom	August 6, 2002	Munich, Germany
20,000 m	1:06:55.5	Rosa Mota	Portugal	May 14, 1983	Lisbon,Portugal
Half Marathon	1:06:47	Paula Radcliffe	United Kingdom	October 7, 2001	Bristol, England, UK
25,000 m	N/A
30,000 m	N/A
Marathon	2:15:25	Paula Radcliffe	United Kingdom	April 13, 2003	London, England, UK
3000 m steeplechase	9:01.59	Gulnara Samitova,	Russia	July 4, 2004	Heraklion, Greece
100 m hurdles	12.21 s	Yordanka Donkova	Bulgaria	August 20, 1988	Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
400 m hurdles	52.34s	Yuliya Pechonkina	Russia	August 8, 2003	Tula, Russia
High jump	2.09 m	Stefka Kostadinova	Bulgaria	August 30, 1987	Rome, Italy
Pole vault	5.01 m	Yelena Isinbayeva	Russia	August 12, 2005	Helsinki, Finland
Long jump	7.52 m	Galina Chistyakova	Soviet Union	June 11, 1988	Leningrad, USSR
Triple jump	15.50	Inessa Kravets	Ukraine	August 10, 1995	Göteborg, Sweden
Discus	76.80	Gabriele Reinsch	East Germany	July 9, 1988	Neubrandenburg, East Germany
Hammer throw	77.80 m	Tatyana Lysenko	Russia	August 15, 2006	Tallinn, Estonia
Javelin[1]	70.03 m (Current design)	Christina Obergföll	Germany	August 14, 2005	Helsinki, Finland
	80.00 m (old design)	Petra Felke	East Germany	September 9, 1988	Potsdam, East Germany
Heptathlon	7007 pts	Larisa Turchinskaja	Soviet Union	June 11, 1989	Bryansk, USSR
	13.18s (100 m hurdles), 1.94 m (high jump), 14.19 m (shot put), 22.90s (200 m), 6.68 m (long jump), 49.90 m (javelin), 2:12.12 (800 m)
5000 m walk (track)	20:02.60	Gillian O'Sullivan	Republic of Ireland	July 13, 2002	Dublin, Ireland
10000 m walk (track)	41:56.23	Nadezhda Ryashkina	Soviet Union	July 24, 1990	Seattle, USA
20000 m walk (track)	1:26:52.3	Olimpiada Ivanova	Russia	September 6, 2001	Brisbane, Australia
20 km walk (road)	1:25:41	Olimpiada Ivanova	Russia	August 7, 2005	Helsinki, Finland
4x100 m relay	41.37	Silke Gladisch, Sabine Rieger, Ingrid Auerswald, Marlies Göhr	East Germany	October 6, 1985	Canberra, Australia
4x200 m relay	1:28.15	Marlies Göhr, Romy Schneider-Müller, Bärbel Eckert-Wöckel, Marita Koch	East Germany	August 9, 1980	Jena, East Germany
4x400 m relay	3:15.17	Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova, Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina	Soviet Union	October 1, 1988	Seoul, S. Korea
4x800 m relay	7:50.17	Nadezhda Olizarenko, Lyubov Gurina, Lyudmila Borisova, Irina Podyalovskaya	Soviet Union	August 5, 1984	Moscow, USSR

[edit] Indoor

[edit] Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Place
50 m	5.61 s	Manfred Kokot	East Germany	February 4, 1973	Berlin, East Germany
60 m	6.45 s	Ronald Pognon	France	February 13, 2005	Karlsruhe, Germany
200 m	20.25 s	Linford Christie	United Kingdom	February 19, 1995	Liévin, France
400 m	45.05 s	Thomas Schönlebe	East Germany	February 5, 1988	Sindelfingen, West Germany
800 m	1:42.67	Wilson Kipketer	Denmark	March 9, 1997	Paris, France
1000 m	2:14.96	Wilson Kipketer	Denmark	February 20, 2000	Birmingham, England
1500 m	3:33.32	Andrés Díaz	Spain	February 24, 1999	Piraeus, Greece
Mile	3:49.78	Eamonn Coghlan	Republic of Ireland	February 27, 1983	East Rutherford, United States
3000 m	7:32.98	Alberto García	Spain	February 22, 2003	Seville, Spain
5000 m	13:11.39	Alberto García	Spain	February 9, 2003	Ghent, Belgium
50 m hurdles	6.36 s	Ladji Doucouré	France	February 26, 2005	Liévin, France
60 m hurdles	7.30 s	Colin Jackson	United Kingdom	March 6, 1994	Sindelfingen, Germany
High jump	2.42 m	Carlo Thränhardt	West Germany	February 26, 1988	Berlin, East Germany
Pole vault	6.15 m	Sergei Bubka	Ukraine	February 21, 1993	Donetsk, Ukraine
Long jump	8.56 m	Yago Lamela	Spain	March 7, 1999	Maebashi, Japan
Triple jump	17.83 m	Christian Olsson	Sweden	March 7, 2004	Budapest, Hungary
Shot put	22.55 m	Ulf Timmermann	East Germany	February 11, 1989	Senftenberg, East Germany
Heptathlon	6438 pts	Roman Šebrle	Czech Republic	February 7, 2004	Budapest, Hungary
	6.97 s (60 m), 7.96 m (long jump), 16.28 m (shot put), 2.11 m (high jump), 4.80 m (pole vault), 2:39.67 min (1000 m)
5000 m walk (track)	18:07.08	Mikhail Shchennikov	Russia	February 14, 1995	Moscow, Russia
4x200 m relay	1:22.11	Linford Christie, Darren Braithwaite, Ade Mafe, John Regis	United Kingdom	March 3, 1991	Glasgow, Scotland
4x400 m relay	3:03.01	Piotr Haczek, Jacek Bocian, Piotr Rysiukiewicz, Robert Mackowiak	Poland	March 7, 1999	Maebashi, Japan
4x800 m relay	7:17.8	Soviet Union	Soviet Union	March 14, 1971	Sofia, Bulgaria

[edit] Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Place
50 m	5.96 s	Irina Privalova	Russia	February 9, 1995	Madrid, Spain
60 m	6.92 s	Irina Privalova	Russia	February 11, 1993 February 9, 1995	Madrid, Spain Madrid, Spain
200 m	22.10 s	Irina Privalova	Russia	February 19, 1995	Liévin, France
400 m	49.59 s	Jarmila Kratochvílová	Czechoslovakia	March 7, 1982	Milan, Italy
800 m	1:55.82	Jolanda Čeplak	Slovenia	March 3, 2002	Vienna, Austria
1000 m	2:32.16	Yuliya Chizhenko	Russia	January 25, 2006	Moscow, Russia
1500 m	3:58.28	Yelena Soboleva	Russia	February 18, 2006	Moscow, Russia
Mile	4:17.14	Doina Melinte	Romania	February 9, 1990	East Rutherford, USA
3000 m	8:27.86	Liliya Shobukhova	Russia	February 17, 2006	Moscow, Russia
5000 m	14:47.35	Gabriela Szabo	Romania	February 13, 1999	Dortmund, Germany
50 m hurdles	6.58 s	Cornelia Oschkenat	East Germany	February 20, 1988	Berlin, Germany
60 m hurdles	7.69 s	Ludmila Narozhilenko	Soviet Union	February 4, 1990	Chelyabinsk, USSR
High jump	2.08 m	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	February 4, 2006	Arnstadt, Germany
Pole vault	4.91 m	Yelena Isinbayeva	Russia	February 12, 2006	Donetsk, Ukraine
Long jump	7.37 m	Heike Drechsler	East Germany	February 13, 1988	Vienna, Austria
Triple jump	15.36 m	Tatyana Lebedeva	Russia	March 6, 2004	Budapest, Hungary
Shot put	22.50 m	Helena Fibingerová	Czechoslovakia	February 19, 1977	Jablonec, Czechoslovakia
Pentathlon	4991 pts	Irina Belova	Unified Team	February 15, 1992	Berlin, Germany
	8.22 s (60 m hurdles), 1.93 m (high jump), 13.25 m (shot put), 6.67 m (long jump), 2:10.26 min (800 m)
3000 m walk (track)	11:40.33	Claudia Stef	Romania	January 30, 1999	Bucharest, Romania
4x200 m relay	1:32.41	Yekaterina Kondratyeva, Irina Khabarova, Yuliya Pechonkina, Yuliya Gushchina	Russia	January 29, 2005	Glasgow, Scotland
4x400 m relay	3:23.37	Yuliya Gushchina, Olga Kotlyarova, Olga Zaytseva, Olesya Krasnomovets	Russia	January 28, 2006	Glasgow, Scotland
4x800 m relay	8:18.71	Olga Kuznetsova, Yelena Afanasyeva, Yelena Zaytseva, Yekaterina Podkopayeva	Russia	February 4, 1994	Moscow, Russia

[edit] See also

• European Athletic Association
• European Championships in Athletics
• World records in athletics