title: Israel at the 2012 European Athletics Championships
text: # Israel at the 2012 European Athletics Championships
  
  Israel is represented by 10 athletes (7 men and 3 women) at the 2012 European Athletics Championships held in Helsinki, Finland.
  
  ## The team
  
  The Israeli team to the 21st European Athletics Champs includes 10 athletes (7 men and 3 women). Donald Sanford is the top name in the men team along with talented high jumper Dmitriy Kroyter and improved triple jumper Yochai Halevi. Pole vaulter Jillian Schwartz is the most experienced from the female trio. She was World Championships finalist in 2005 when competing for USA.
  
  ## Participants
  
  | Event | Men | Women |
  | - | - | - |
  | 100m | Demitri Barski | |
  | 400m | Donald Sanford | |
  | 4 × 400 m | Dustin Emrani Donald Sanford Ruben Majola Yuriy Shapsai | |
  | 800m | Dustin Emrani | |
  | 3000 m steeplechase | Itai Maggidi | |
  | Pole Vault | | Jillian Schwartz |
  | Triple Jump | Yochai Halevi | |
  | High Jump | Dmitriy Kroyter | Maayan Furman |
  | Shot Put | | Anastasia Muchkaev |
  