title: 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships
text: # 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships
  
  The 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships were the 10th edition of the biennial athletics competition between European athletes under the age of twenty-three. It was held in Tallinn, Estonia from 8 to 12 July.
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 100 metres details | Giovanni Galbieri Italy | 10.33 | Denis Dimitrov Bulgaria | 10.34 | Guy-Elphège Anouman France | 10.39 |
  | 200 metres details | Karol Zalewski Poland | 20.49 | Leon Reid Great Britain | 20.63 | Jan Jirka Czech Republic | 20.82 |
  | 400 metres details | Thomas Jordier France | 45.50 | Pavel Ivashko Russia | 45.73 | Luka Janežic Slovenia | 45.73 |
  | 800 metres details | Artur Kuciapski Poland | 1:48.11 | Saúl Ordóñez Spain | 1:48.23 | Žan Rudolf Slovenia | 1:48.47 |
  | 1500 metres details | Marc Alcalá Spain | 3:44.54 | Mohad Abdikadar Sheikh Ali Italy | 3:44.91 | Neil Gourley Great Britain | 3:45.04 |
  | 5000 metres details | Ali Kaya Turkey | 13:20.16 CR | Isaac Kimeli Belgium | 13:54.33 | Carlos Mayo Spain | 13:55.19 |
  | 10,000 metres details | Ali Kaya Turkey | 27:53.38 CR | Mikhail Strelkov Russia | 28:53.94 | Yassine Rachik Italy | 28:53.95 |
  | 110 metres hurdles details | David Omoregie Great Britain | 13.63 | Javier Colomo Spain | 13.73 | Lorenzo Perini Italy | 13.86 |
  | 400 metres hurdles details | Patryk Dobek Poland | 48.84 | Jussi Kanervo Finland | 49.66 | Nicolai Hartling Denmark | 50.02 |
  | 3000 metres steeplechase details | Mitko Tsenov Bulgaria | 8:37.79 | Viktor Bakharev Russia | 8:40.75 | Osama Zoghlami Italy | 8:42.00 |
  | 4 × 100 metres relay details | France Guy-Elphège Anouman Mickaël-Meba Zézé Ken Romain Stuart Dutamby Pierre Chalus* | 39.36 | Czech Republic Marcel Kadlec Michal Desenský Jan Jirka Zdeněk Stromšík | 39.38 | Russia Aleksandr Yeliseyev Dmitriy Sychev Denis Ogarkov Kirill Chernukhin | 39.46 |
  | 4 × 400 metres relay details | France Ludvy Vaillant Alexandre Divet Nicolas Courbière Thomas Jordier | 3:04.92 | Poland Kajetan Duszyński Patryk Dobek Bartłomiej Chojnowski Karol Zalewski | 3:05.35 | Germany Jakob Krempin Alexander Gladitz Torben Junker Marc Koch | 3:05.97 |
  | 20 kilometres walk details | Nikolay Markov Russia | 1:23:49 | Álvaro Martín Spain | 1:24:51 | Pavel Parshin Russia | 1:25:56 |
  | High jump details | Ilya Ivanyuk Russia | 2.30 | Dmitriy Kroyter Israel | 2.24 | Eugenio Meloni Italy Chris Kandu Great Britain | 2.21 |
  | Pole vault details | Robert Renner Slovenia | 5.55 | Leonid Kobelev Russia | 5.55 | Adrián Vallés Spain | 5.50 |
  | Long jump details | Fabian Heinle Germany | 8.14 | Radek Juška Czech Republic | 8.00 | Bachana Khorava Georgia | 7.97 |
  | Triple jump details | Dmitriy Chizhikov Russia | 17.05 | Georgi Tsonov Bulgaria | 16.77 | Ilya Potaptsev Russia | 16.46 |
  | Shot put details | Filip Mihaljević Croatia | 19.35 | Bob Bertemes Luxembourg | 19.29 | Andrzej Regin Poland | 19.08 |
  | Discus throw details | Alin Firfirică Romania | 60.64 | Wojciech Praczyk Poland | 58.96 | Róbert Szikszai Hungary | 58.82 |
  | Hammer throw details | Nick Miller Great Britain | 74.46 | Valeriy Pronkin Russia | 74.29 | Bence Pásztor Hungary | 74.06 |
  | Javelin throw details | Kacper Oleszczuk Poland | 82.29 | Maksym Bohdan Ukraine | 81.08 | Bernhard Seifert Germany | 80.57 |
  | Decathlon details | Pieter Braun Netherlands | 8195 | Jorge Ureña Spain | 7983 | Janek Õiglane Estonia | 7945 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 100 metres details | Rebekka Haase Germany | 11.47 | Alexandra Burghardt Germany | 11.54 | Stella Akakpo France | 11.55 |
  | 200 metres details | Rebekka Haase Germany | 23.16 | Anna-Lena Freese Germany | 23.22 | Brigitte Ntiamoah France | 23.49 |
  | 400 metres details | Bianca Răzor Romania | 51.31 | Yekaterina Renzhina Russia | 51.51 | Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz Poland | 51.63 |
  | 800 metres details | Rénelle Lamote France | 2:00.19 | Anastasiya Tkachuk Ukraine | 2:00.43 | Christina Hering Germany | 2:00.88 |
  | 1500 metres details | Amela Terzić Serbia | 4:04.77 CR, NR | Sofia Ennaoui Poland | 4:04.90 | Nataliya Pryshchepa Ukraine | 4:06.29 |
  | 5000 metres details | Liv Westphal France | 15:30.61 | Louise Carton Belgium | 15:32.75 | Viktoriya Kalyuzhna Ukraine | 15:38.38 |
  | 10,000 metres details | Jip Vastenburg Netherlands | 32:18.69 | Rhona Auckland Great Britain | 32:22.79 | Alice Wright Great Britain | 32:46.57 |
  | 100 metres hurdles details | Noemi Zbären Switzerland | 12.71 | Karolina Kołeczek Poland | 12.92 | Nadine Visser Netherlands | 13.01 |
  | 400 metres hurdles details | Elise Malmberg Sweden | 55.88 | Stina Troest Denmark | 56.01 | Aurélie Chaboudez France | 56.04 |
  | 3000 metres steeplechase details | Tuğba Güvenç Turkey | 9:36.14 | Maeva Danois France | 9:40.89 | Emma Oudiou France | 9:44.74 |
  | 4 × 100 metres relay details | Germany Amelie-Sophie Lederer Alexandra Burghardt Rebekka Haase Anna-Lena Freese | 43:47 | Italy Martina Favaretto Irene Siragusa Anna Bongiorni Johanelis Herrera Abreu | 44:06 | Switzerland Lena Weiss Sarah Atcho Charlène Keller Noemi Zbären | 44:24 |
  | 4 × 400 metres relay details | Great Britain Seren Bundy-Davies Zoey Clark Victoria Ohuruogu Kirsten McAslan | 3:30:07 | Poland Małgorzata Curyło Martyna Dąbrowska Adrianna Janowicz Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz | 3:30:24 | Russia Yana Glotova Yuliya Spiridonova Tatyana Zotova Yekaterina Renzhina | 3:30:78 |
  | 20 kilometres walk details | Mariya Ponomaryova Russia | 1:27:17 | Anezka Drahotova Czech Republic | 1:27:25 | Lyudmyla Olyanovska Ukraine | 1:28:41 |
  | High jump details | Alessia Trost Italy | 1.90 | Nafissatou Thiam Belgium | 1.87 | Iryna Heraschenko Ukraine | 1.87 |
  | Pole vault details | Angelica Bengtsson Sweden | 4.55 | Michaela Meijer Sweden | 4.50 | Natalya Demidenko Russia | 4.35 |
  | Long jump details | Malaika Mihambo Germany | 6.73 | Jazmin Sawyers Great Britain | 6.71 | Alina Rotaru Romania | 6.69 |
  | Triple jump details | Dovilė Dzindzaletaitė Lithuania | 14.23 | Elena Andreea Panțuroiu Romania | 14.13 | Tetyana Ptashkina Ukraine | 14.05 |
  | Shot put details | Viktoriya Kolb Belarus | 17.47 | Shanice Craft Germany | 17.29 | Sara Gambetta Germany | 16.99 |
  | Discus throw details | Shanice Craft Germany | 63.83 | Anna Rüh Germany | 61.27 | Kristin Pudenz Germany | 59.94 |
  | Hammer throw details | Alexandra Tavernier France | 72.50 | Alena Sobaleva Belarus | 71.20 | Malwina Kopron Poland | 68.57 |
  | Javelin throw details | Christin Hussong Germany | 65.60 | Kateryna Derun Ukraine | 58.60 | Liveta Jasiūnaitė Lithuania | 55.77 |
  | Heptathlon details | Xénia Krizsán Hungary | 6303 | Lyubov Tkach Russia | 6055 | Ivona Dadic Austria | 6033 |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  Host nation
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Germany (GER) | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
  | 2 | France (FRA) | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
  | 3 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 |
  | 4 | Poland (POL) | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
  | 5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
  | 6 | Turkey (TUR) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
  | 7 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
  | 8 | Romania (ROU) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
  | 9 | Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
  | 10 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
  | 11 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
  | 12 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
  | 13 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
  | 14 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
  | 15 | Lithuania (LTU) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 15 | Slovenia (SLO) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 15 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 18 | Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 18 | Serbia (SRB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 20 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
  | 21 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
  | 22 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
  | 23 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 24 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 24 | Israel (ISR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 24 | Luxembourg (LUX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 27 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 27 | Estonia (EST)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 27 | Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (29 entries) | Totals (29 entries) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 132 |
  
  ## Participation
  
  According to an unofficial count, 934 athletes from 45 countries participated in the event.
  
  * Armenia (1)
  * Austria (6)
  * Azerbaijan (3)
  * Belarus (23)
  * Belgium (25)
  * Bosnia and Herzegovina (3)
  * Bulgaria (8)
  * Croatia (10)
  * Cyprus (8)
  * Czech Republic (32)
  * Denmark (4)
  * Estonia (17)
  * Finland (38)
  * France (51)
  * Georgia (7)
  * Germany (69)
  * Greece (11)
  * Hungary (27)
  * Iceland (4)
  * Ireland (14)
  * Israel (15)
  * Italy (73)
  * Latvia (15)
  * Lithuania (20)
  * Luxembourg (5)
  * Macedonia (1)
  * Malta (1)
  * Moldova (2)
  * Montenegro (2)
  * Netherlands (32)
  * Norway (25)
  * Poland (56)
  * Portugal (22)
  * Romania (32)
  * Russia (58)
  * San Marino (1)
  * Serbia (8)
  * Slovakia (6)
  * Slovenia (12)
  * Spain (41)
  * Sweden (38)
  * Switzerland (17)
  * Turkey (18)
  * Ukraine (37)
  * United Kingdom (36)
  