European Cup in Athletics 2006
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[edit] 2006 SPAR European Cup
The 2006 Spar European Cup (the 27th) took place in Málaga, Spain and attracted over 2000 athletes from 49 countries. The mascot for the 2006 games was "Manolito" the Octopus, it was chosen from the drawings submitted in a contest aimed at Andalusian schoolchildren, the winner was Eva Simancas Rubio, aged 11 from ‘Julio Caro Baroja’.
[edit] The Stadium
The Athletics Stadium Ciudad de Málaga is located in the city’s western area, and is easily accessible by road, not far from the Airport and in front of the ‘José María Martín Carpena’ Sports Hall. It also has 9 lanes on the track which allows a 9th team to be able to compete.
[edit] Results
[edit] Men
1. France 118
2. Russia 116
3. Great Britain and Northern Ireland 109
4. Poland 107
5. Ukraine 103
6. Spain 99.5
7. Italy 93
8. Germany 86.5
9. Finland 65
- Finland, Italy & Spain relegated, Germany saved because they are hosting the 2007 competition.
- Belgium & Greece both promoted to the Superleague for 2007 from League 1.
[edit] Women
1. Russia 155
2. Poland 115.5
3. Ukraine 99
4. France 98
5. Germany 93
6. Spain 90
7. Great Britain and Northern Ireland 85
8. Sweden 81
9. Romania 76.5
- Great Britain & NI, Sweden & Romania all relegated to League 1.
- Belarus & Greece, both promoted from League 1 for the 2007 cup.
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