European Cup in Athletics 2008

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The 29th SPAR European Cup 2008 will take place on 21st and 22nd June 2008 at the Parc des Sports Stadium in Annecy, France. The Parc des Sports Annecy Stadium was also stadium for 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics.


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[edit] Superleague Competitors

Qualified Teams

The participating teams in the men and women competition were qualified as follows:

  • The 6 first classified teams in the SPAR European Cup 2007;
  • Two winners of each group of the First League in 2007.

[edit] Men's

Men's
Place Country Points
- Flag of France France
- Flag of Germany Germany
- Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain
- Flag of Greece Greece
- Flag of Italy Italy
- Flag of Poland Poland
- Flag of Russia Russia
- Flag of Spain Spain

Flag of Spain Spain & Flag of Italy Italy are promoted into the Superleague from 2007 1st League for 2008 European Cup.

[edit] Women's

Women's
Place Country Points
- Flag of Belarus Belarus
- Flag of France France
- Flag of Germany Germany
- Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain
- Flag of Italy Italy
- Flag of Poland Poland
- Flag of Russia Russia
- Flag of Ukraine Ukraine

Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain & Flag of Italy Italy are promoted into the Superleague from 2007 1st League for 2008 European Cup.

[edit] First League

Nations of 1st League (16 teams, men and women, in two groups of equal level).

[edit] Group A

at Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria, (Portugal), on 21st & 22nd June 2008.

Men's

Flag of Austria Austria
Flag of Belgium Belgium
Flag of Belarus Belarus
Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Flag of Finland Finland
Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Flag of Norway Norway
Flag of Portugal Portugal

Flag of Belgium Belgium was relegated into League 1 from Superleague 2007 and Flag of Austria Austria & Flag of Norway Norway are promoted into the 1st League from 2007 2nd League for 2008 European Cup.

Women's

Flag of Belgium Belgium
Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Flag of Finland Finland
Flag of Ireland Ireland
Flag of Lithuania Lithuania
Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Flag of Portugal Portugal
Flag of Spain Spain

Flag of Spain Spain was relegated into League 1 from Superleague 2007 and Flag of Belgium Belgium & Flag of Lithuania Lithuania are promoted into the 1st League from 2nd League 2007 for 2008 European Cup.

[edit] Group B

at Enka Sadi Gülçelik Stadium, Istanbul, (Turkey), on 21st & 22nd June 2008.

Men's

Flag of Croatia Croatia
Flag of Hungary Hungary
Flag of Romania Romania
Flag of Slovenia Slovenia
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Flag of Turkey Turkey
Flag of Ukraine Ukraine

Flag of Ukraine Ukraine was relegated into League 1 from Superleague 2007 and Flag of Turkey Turkey & Flag of Croatia Croatia are promoted into the 1st League from 2nd League 2007 for 2008 European Cup.

Women's

Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
Flag of Croatia Croatia
Flag of Greece Greece
Flag of Hungary Hungary
Flag of Romania Romania
Flag of Serbia Serbia
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Flag of Turkey Turkey

Flag of Greece Greece was relegated into League 1 from Superleague 2007 and Flag of Turkey Turkey & Flag of Croatia Croatia are promoted into the 1st League from 2nd League 2007 for 2008 European Cup.

[edit] Second League

[edit] Group A

at Kadrioru Stadium, Tallinn, (Estonia), on 21st & 22nd June 2008.

Men's

Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
Flag of Denmark Denmark
Flag of Estonia Estonia
Flag of Ireland Ireland
Flag of Iceland Iceland
Flag of Latvia Latvia
Flag of Lithuania Lithuania
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg

Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria & Flag of Ireland Ireland are relegated into 2nd League from 1st League 2007 for 2008 European Cup.

Women's

Flag of Austria Austria
Flag of Denmark Denmark
Flag of Estonia Estonia
Flag of Iceland Iceland
Flag of Latvia Latvia
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg
Flag of Norway Norway
Flag of Switzerland Switzerland

Flag of Serbia Serbia & Flag of Norway Norway are relegated into 2nd League from 1st League 2007 for 2008 European Cup.

[edit] Group B

at SNP Stadium, Banska Bystrica, (Slovakia), on 21st & 22nd June 2008.

Men's

AASSE
Flag of Albania Albania
Flag of Andorra Andorra
Flag of Armenia Armenia
Flag of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
Flag of Cyprus Cyprus
Flag of Georgia (country) Georgia
Flag of Israel Israel
Flag of the Republic of Macedonia Republic of Macedonia
Flag of Moldova Moldova
Flag of Montenegro Montenegro
Flag of Serbia Serbia
Flag of Slovakia Slovakia

Flag of Serbia Serbia & Flag of Slovakia Slovakia are relegated into 2nd League from 1st League 2007 for 2008 European Cup.

Women's

AASSE
Flag of Albania Albania
Flag of Andorra Andorra
Flag of Armenia Armenia
Flag of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
Flag of Cyprus Cyprus
Flag of Georgia (country) Georgia
Flag of Israel Israel
Flag of the Republic of Macedonia Republic of Macedonia
Flag of Moldova Moldova
Flag of Montenegro Montenegro
Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
Flag of Slovenia Slovenia

Flag of Cyprus Cyprus & Flag of Slovakia Slovakia are relegated into 2nd League from 1st League 2007 for 2008 European Cup.

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

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