1992 European Athletics U23 Cup

The 1st European Athletics U23 Cup was held on 18–19 July 1992. The participating teams were classified in two divisions, A and B.

I European Athletics U23 Cup
Dates18–19 July
Host cityGateshead, United Kingdom
Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
LevelU-23
Events35 (19 men, 16 women)

The competition was restricted to athletes that did not complete their 23rd birthday in 1992, i.e. born in 1970 or later (including junior athletes). This rule was interpreted differently by Bulgaria and Greece, sending also athletes born in 1969.[1]

Division A

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The contest for division A took place in Gateshead, United Kingdom. The teams from the Commonwealth of Independent States and Poland were withdrawn.[1]

Team trophies

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Results

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Winners and results were published.[1][2][3]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres[nb1]
(wind: -3.5 m/s)
Christian Konieczny
  Germany
10.92 Andrea Amici
  Italy
10.94 Pedro Pablo Nolet
  Spain
11.04
200 metres
(wind: -2.6 m/s)
Giorgio Marras
  Italy
21.17 Alexander Lack
  Germany
21.31 Steve Gookey
  Great Britain
21.31
400 metres David Grindley
  Great Britain
45.57 Florian Hennig
  Germany
46.90 Thierry Jean-Charles
  France
47.19
800 metres Curtis Robb
  Great Britain
1:49.46 Davide Cadoni
  Italy
1:49.78 Mark Eplinius
  Germany
1:49.91
1500 metres Abdelkader Chékhémani
  France
4:03.64 Jörg Schneider
  Germany
4:03.90 Amos Rota
  Italy
4:04.30
5000 metres Francesco Bennici
  Italy
13:31.79 Carsten Eich
  Germany
13:32.25 Jon Brown
  Great Britain
13:33.06
3000 metres steeplechase Keith Cullen
  Great Britain
8:37.74 Kim Bauermeister
  Germany
8:51.02 Albert Casals
  Spain
8:56.35
110 metres hurdles
(wind: -1.3 m/s)
Mike Fenner
  Germany
13.94 Antti Haapakoski
  Finland
13.97 Laurent Ottoz
  Italy
13.97
400 metres hurdles Enzo Franciosi
  Italy
50.76 Ismo Hameenniemi
  Finland
51.59 Alain Droguet
  France
51.67
4 × 100 metres relay[nb2]   Germany (GER) 39.67   Italy (ITA) 39.96   Spain (ESP)
Frutos Feo
Jose Carlos Rivas
Luis Turón
Pedro Pablo Nolet
40.03
4 × 400 metres relay   Great Britain (GBR)
David McKenzie
David Greenling
Mark Richardson
Du'aine Ladejo
3:01.03   Germany (GER) 3:07.93   France (FRA) 3:08.16
High jump Steve Smith
  Great Britain
2.25 m Hendrik Beyer
  Germany
2.25 m Javier López-Barajas
  Spain
2.15 m
Pole vault Tim Lobinger
  Germany
5.50 m Petri Peltoniemi
  Finland
5.40 m Gérald Baudouin
  France
5.30 m
Long jump Georg Ackermann
  Germany
7.94 m Jean-Luc Poussin
  France
7.62 m Luca Passera
  Italy
7.47 m
Triple jump Julian Golley
  Great Britain
16.21 m Hrvoje Verzi
  Germany
16.03 m Julio López
  Spain
16.02 m
Shot put Markus Koistinen
  Finland
18.65 m Thorsten Herbrand
  Germany
18.50 m Matthew Simson
  Great Britain
18.22 m
Discus throw Glen Smith
  Great Britain
57.58 m Cristian Ponton
  Italy
55.08 m Sven Schwarz
  Germany
55.02 m
Hammer throw Jason Byrne
  Great Britain
71.86 m Karsten Kobs
  Germany
70.16 m David Chaussinand
  France
69.18 m
Javelin throw Mika Parviainen
  Finland
77.26 m Myles Cottrell
  Great Britain
71.36 m Christian Benninger
  Germany
71.36 m
  • nb1 : The 100 m event was initially won by Jason Livingston from the United Kingdom (10.72s), but he was disqualified for infringement of IAAF doping rules.
  • nb2 : The 4 × 100 m relay event was initially won by the United Kingdom (39.11s), but the team was disqualified for infringement of IAAF doping rules by team member Jason Livingston.

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +1.1 m/s)
Aileen McGillivary
  Great Britain
11.65 Melanie Paschke
  Germany
11.75 Laura Galligani
  Italy
11.95
200 metres
(wind: -3.1 m/s)
Paula Cohen
  Great Britain
24.10 Giada Gallina
  Italy
24.15 Jana Schönenberger
  Germany
24.30
400 metres[nb3] Julia Merino
  Spain
52.91 Ionela Târlea
  Romania
53.69
800 metres Fabia Trabaldo
  Italy
2:03.91 Birte Bruhns
  Germany
2:04.44 Liliana Sălăgean
  Romania
2:04.94
1500 metres Lisa York
  Great Britain
4:09.34 Gabriela Szabo
  Romania
4:13.11 Katje Hoffmann
  Germany
4:17.04
3000 metres Paula Radcliffe
  Great Britain
9:07.69 Gabriela Szabo
  Romania
9:12.27 Andrea Sollárová
  Czechoslovakia
9:12.53
100 metres hurdles
(wind: -2.3 m/s)
Keri Maddox
  Great Britain
13.63 Giuliana Spada
  Italy
13.88 Mona Steigauf
  Germany
13.91
400 metres hurdles Louise Fraser
  Great Britain
56.73 Gesine Schmidt
  Germany
56.87 Elisa Manni
  Italy
57.05
4 × 100 metres relay   Germany (GER) 44.08   Great Britain (GBR)
Aileen McGillivary
Marcia Richardson
Geraldine MclLod
Katharine Merry
44.15   Italy (ITA) 45.50
4 × 400 metres relay[nb4]   Czechoslovakia (TCH) 3:33.87   Great Britain (GBR)
Michelle Thomas
Nicola Crowther
Claire Raven
Louise Fraser
3:34.46
High jump Antonella Bevilacqua
  Italy
1.92 m Šárka Nováková
  Czechoslovakia
1.92 m Oana Musunoiu
  Romania
1.88 m
Long jump Monica Toth
  Romania
6.36 m w Yinka Idowu
  Great Britain
6.20 m Elisa Andretti
  Italy
6.15 m
Triple jump Šárka Kašpárková
  Czechoslovakia
14.00 m Concepción Paredes
  Spain
13.78 m Ashia Hansen
  Great Britain
13.31 m
Shot put Heike Hopfer
  Germany
17.04 m Anna Luongo
  Italy
15.89 m Monika Stefanovic
  Hungary
15.80 m
Discus throw Nicoleta Gradinaru
  Romania
62.58 m Anja Gündler
  Germany
58.54 m Petra Jurásková
  Czechoslovakia
53.40 m
Javelin throw Susanne Riewe
  Germany
57.78 m Mandy Liverton
  Great Britain
56.74 m Claudia Isaila
  Romania
55.98 m
  • nb3 The 400 m event was initially won by Manuela Derr from Germany (52.86s), but she was disqualified for infringement of IAAF doping rules.
  • nb4 The 4 × 400 m relay event was initially won by Germany (3:32.69), but the team was disqualified for infringement of IAAF doping rules by team member Manuela Derr.

Division B

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The competition for division B took place in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.

Team scores

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Results

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Winners and results were published.[1]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: -0.1 m/s)
Georgios Theodoridis
  Greece
10.61
200 metres
(wind: -0.7 m/s)
László Kiss
  Hungary
21.29
400 metres A Sachov
  Bulgaria
46.58
800 metres Pavel Soukup
  Czechoslovakia
1:49.05
1500 metres Patrik Johansson
  Sweden
3:42.77
5000 metres Claes Nyberg
  Sweden
13:59.16
3000 metres steeplechase Florin Ionescu
  Romania
8:53.72
110 metres hurdles
(wind: -0.9 m/s)
Claes Albihn
  Sweden
13.78
400 metres hurdles Pedro Rodrigues
  Portugal
50.17
4 × 100 metres relay   Hungary (HUN)
György Dobos
László Kiss
I Sami
Csaba Asztalos
40.47
4 × 400 metres relay   Hungary (HUN)
Miklós Arpasi
Miklós Gyulai
Tibor Szél
Dusán Kovács
3:10.55
High jump Tomáš Janků
  Czechoslovakia
2.19 m
Pole vault Martin Eriksson
  Sweden
5.40 m
Long jump Konstadinos Koukodimos
  Greece
8.15 m
(wind: +0.0 m/s)
Triple jump Tibor Ordina
  Hungary
16.38 m
(wind: +1.8 m/s)
Shot put Miroslav Menc
  Czechoslovakia
18.04 m
Discus throw Ionel Oprea
  Romania
57.22 m
Hammer throw Savas Saritzoglou
  Greece
71.88 m
Javelin throw Joakim Nilsson
  Sweden
73.96 m

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: -0.2 m/s)
Lucrécia Jardim
  Portugal
11.44 Petya Pendareva
  Bulgaria
11.51 Odiah Sidibé
  France
11.52
200 metres
(wind: -0.6 m/s)
Lucrécia Jardim
  Portugal
23.28 Petya Pendareva
  Bulgaria
23.31 Anita Mormand
  France
23.32
400 metres Francine Landre
  France
52.43 Ester Goossens
  Netherlands
53.43 Anna-Karin Svantesson
  Sweden
54.15
800 metres Patricia Djaté
  France
2:08.08 Susana Cabral
  Portugal
2:08.92 Marjo Piipponen
  Finland
2:09.15
1500 metres Malin Ewerlöf
  Sweden
4:22.42 Céline Martin
  France
4:23.09 Olga Jeleva
  Bulgaria
4:23.42
3000 metres Marina Bastos
  Portugal
9:14.71 Gunhild Halle
  Norway
9:18.04 H Nikkanen
  Finland
9:26.13
100 metres hurdles
(wind: -0.8 m/s)
Annette Simon
  France
13.60 Marika Salminen
  Finland
13.75 Sandra Barreiro
  Portugal
13.89
400 metres hurdles Frida Johansson
  Sweden
56.08 Carole Nelson
  France
56.61 Mari Bjone
  Norway
58.50
4 × 100 metres relay   France (FRA)
Anita Mormand
Odiah Sidibé
Florence Ropars
Christine Arron
44.54   Bulgaria (BUL)
Petya Pendareva
D Petkova
Desislava Dimitrova
Ekaterina Tocheva
44.89   Netherlands (NED)
Petra Huybrechtse
Jacqueline Poelman
Anoek van Diessen
Elja den Os
45.26
4 × 400 metres relay   France (FRA)
Marie-Louise Bévis
Nicole Hylaire
F Borelys
Francine Landre
3:36.12   Sweden (SWE)
Anna-Karin Svantesson
Monica Lundgren
Asa Carlsson
Marie Westerlund
3:36.70   Netherlands (NED)
Ester Goossens
Jorien Kranendijk
Marianne de Vries
Anoek van Diessen
3:40.47
High jump Desislava Aleksandrova
  Bulgaria
1.87 m Heidi Paesen
  Belgium
1.85 m Katja Kilpi
  Finland
1.82 m
Long jump Iva Prandzheva
  Bulgaria
6.62 m
(wind: -1.2 m/s)
Erica Johansson
  Sweden
6.58 m
(wind: +1.6 m/s)
Cristina Morujão
  Portugal
6.28 m
(wind: +1.6 m/s)
Triple jump Caroline Honoré
  France
13.37 m w
(wind: +2.6 m/s)
Marika Salminen
  Finland
13.18 m
(wind: +0.2 m/s)
Lene Espegren
  Norway
12.80 m w
(wind: +2.2 m/s)
Shot put Corrie de Bruin
  Netherlands
16.38 m Marika Tuliniemi
  Finland
16.12 m Linda-Marie Mårtensson
  Sweden
15.96 m
Discus throw Jacqueline Goormachtigh
  Netherlands
58.36 m Annika Larsson
  Sweden
53.14 m Atanaska Angelova
  Bulgaria
50.50 m
Javelin throw Heli Rantanen
  Finland
60.76 m Nathalie Teppe
  France
54.26 m Helena Gouveia
  Portugal
50.92 m

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Évènement – Coupe d'Europe des moins de 23 ans – Des Françaises inspirées", L'Athlétisme (in French), 08 (N353), Fédération française d'athlétisme: 32–34, 1992, retrieved 14 October 2014
  2. ^ Athletics Weekly, EUROPEAN UNDER 23 CUP, Athletics Weekly, retrieved 14 October 2014
  3. ^ "Sport in Short: Athletics – EUROPEAN UNDER-23 CUP (Gateshead)", The Independent, 20 July 1992, archived from the original on 29 October 2014, retrieved 14 October 2014