title: Israel at the 2016 European Athletics Championships
text: # Israel at the 2016 European Athletics Championships
  
  Israel competed at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, between 6 and 10 July 2016.
  
  ## Medals
  
  | Medal | Name | Event | Date |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Silver | Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko | Women's triple jump | 10 July |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Track & road events
  
  | Event | Athletes | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athletes | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | 400 m | Donald Sanford | Bye | Bye | 45.90 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | 10000 m | Aimeru Alemya | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |
  | 10000 m | Girmaw Amare | — | — | — | — | DQ | DQ |
  | 400 m hurdles | Maor Szeged | 52.52 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | 3000 m steeplechase | Noam Nee'man | 9:15.80 | 24 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Half Marathon | Yimer Getahun | — | — | — | — | 1:07:02 SB | 43 |
  | Half Marathon | Maru Teferi | — | — | — | — | 1:07:40 | 56 |
  | Half Marathon | Wuve Brihun | — | — | — | — | 1:09:11 | 70 |
  | Half Marathon | Ageze Guadie | — | — | — | — | 1:10:45 | 78 |
  | Half Marathon | Israeli team | — | — | — | — | 3:23:53 | 15 |
  
  ### Field Events
  
  | Event | Athletes | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athletes | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | High Jump | Dmitry Kroyter | 2.23 =SB | =13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Hammer Throw | Oleksandr Drygol | 68.10 NR | 24 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ### Track & road events
  
  | Event | Athletes | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athletes | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | 200 m | Olga Lenskiy | 23.90 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Half Marathon | Korlima Chemtai | — | — | — | — | 1:15:22 | 40 |
  | Half Marathon | Yelena Dolinin | — | — | — | — | 1:16:44 PB | 52 |
  
  ### Field Events
  
  | Event | Athletes | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Event | Athletes | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | High Jump | Ma'ayan Shahaf | 1.80 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Triple Jump | Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko | 14.23w | 3 Q | 14.51w | |
  | Javelin Throw | Margaryta Dorozhon | NM | NM | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ### Key
  
  * Q = Qualified for the next round
  * q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  * N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  * Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
  