title: 2005 European Athletics U23 Championships
text: # 2005 European Athletics U23 Championships
  
  The 5th European Athletics U23 Championships were held in Erfurt, Germany, at Steigerwaldstadion between 14 and 17 July 2005.
  
  Complete results and medal winners were published.
  
  ## Men's Results
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 100 metres details | Oudéré Kankarafou France | 10.26 | Eddy De Lépine France | 10.30 | Stefan Wieser Germany | 10.32 |
  | 200 metres details | David Alerte France | 20.47 | Sebastian Ernst Germany | 20.58 | Koura Kaba Fantoni Italy | 20.71 |
  | 400 metres details | Robert Tobin Great Britain | 46.81 | Kamghe Gaba Germany | 47.07 | Daniel Dąbrowski Poland | 47.44 |
  | 800 metres details | Kévin Hautcœur France | 1:51.29 | Manuel Olmedo Spain | 1:51.47 | René Bauschinger Germany | 1:51.49 |
  | 1500 metres details | Arturo Casado Spain | 3:47.02 | Stefan Eberhardt Germany | 3:48.09 | Francisco España Spain | 3:48.16 |
  | 5000 metres details | Anatoliy Rybakov Russia | 14:06.69 | Mo Farah Great Britain | 14:10.96 | Aleksey Aleksandrov Russia | 14:11.10 |
  | 10,000 metres details | Yevgeniy Rybakov Russia | 29:30.76 | André Pollmächer Germany | 29:33.22 | Marius Ionescu Romania | 29:34.52 |
  | 110 metres hurdles details | David Hughes Great Britain | 13.56 | Willi Mathiszik Germany | 13.58 | Stanislav Sajdok Czech Republic | 13.66 |
  | 400 metres hurdles details | Rhys Williams Great Britain | 49.60 | Minas Alozidis Greece | 50.04 | Ákos Dezso Hungary | 50.31 |
  | 3000 metres steeplechase details | Radosław Popławski Poland | 8:32.61 | Halil Akkaş Turkey | 8:37.38 | Pieter Desmet Belgium | 8:41.07 |
  | 4 × 100 metres relay details | France Oudéré Kankarafou Idrissa M'Barke Eddy De Lépine David Alerte | 38.95 | Germany Florian Rentz Marius Broening Sebastian Ernst Till Helmke | 39.12 | Italy Rosario La Mastra Alessandro Rocco Stefano Anceschi Koura Kaba Fantoni | 39.41 |
  | 4 × 400 metres relay details | Poland Witold Bańka Piotr Zrada Daniel Dąbrowski Piotr Kędzia | 3:04.41 | Great Britain Andrew Steele Rhys Williams Richard Davenport Robert Tobin | 3:04.83 | Netherlands Daniël Ward Daniel de Wild Sjors Kampen Robert Lathouwers | 3:04.99 |
  | 20 kilometres walk details | Igor Yerokhin Russia | 1:23:14 | Benjamin Sánchez Spain | 1:23:30 | Mikalai Seradovich Belarus | 1:23:56 |
  | High jump details | Jaroslav Bába Czech Republic | 2.29 | Artsiom Zaitsau Belarus | 2.27 | Yuriy Krymarenko Ukraine | 2.27 |
  | Pole vault details | Damiel Dossévi France | 5.75 | Fabian Schulze Germany | 5.65 | Jérôme Clavier France Matti Mononen Finland | 5.60 |
  | Long jump details | Danut Simion Romania | 8.12 | Dmitriy Sapinskiy Russia | 8.01 | Povilas Mykolaitis Lithuania | 8.00 |
  | Triple jump details | Aleksandr Sergeyev Russia | 17.11 | Aleksandr Petrenko Russia | 17.03 | Nelson Évora Portugal | 16.89 |
  | Shot put details | Anton Lyuboslavskiy Russia | 20.44 | Taavi Peetre Estonia | 19.85 | Mika Vasara Finland | 19.84 |
  | Discus throw details | Robert Harting Germany | 64.50 | Piotr Małachowski Poland | 63.99 | Dzmitry Sivakou Belarus | 60.62 |
  | Hammer throw details | Pavel Kryvitski Belarus | 73.72 | Aliaksandr Kazulka Belarus | 73.60 | Andrey Azarenkov Russia | 71.18 |
  | Javelin throw details | Igor Janik Poland | 77.25 | Antti Ruuskanen Finland | 76.82 | Magnus Arvidsson Sweden | 76.15 |
  | Decathlon details | Aleksey Drozdov Russia | 8196 | Aleksey Sysoyev Russia | 8089 | Norman Müller Germany | 7989 |
  
  ### Women's
  
  | Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 100 metres details | Maria Karastamati Greece | 11.03 | Lina Jacques-Sébastien France | 11.46 | Verena Sailer Germany | 11.53 |
  | 200 metres details | Yelena Yakovleva Russia | 22.99 | Nikolett Listar Hungary | 23.19 | Vincenza Calì Italy | 23.31 |
  | 400 metres details | Olga Zaytseva Russia | 50.72 | Christine Ohuruogu Great Britain | 50.73 | Yelena Migunova Russia | 51.59 |
  | 800 metres details | Yevgeniya Zolotova Russia | 2:06.00 | Jemma Simpson Great Britain | 2:06.16 | Élodie Guégan France | 2:06.29 |
  | 1500 metres details | Corina Dumbrăvean Romania | 4:14.78 | Olesya Syreva Russia | 4:16.23 | Antje Möldner Germany | 4:16.34 |
  | 5000 metres details | Binnaz Uslu Turkey | 15:57.21 | Tatyana Petrova Russia | 16:01.79 | Silvia La Barbera Italy | 16:07.01 |
  | 10,000 metres details | Tatyana Petrova Russia | 33:55.99 | Volha Minina Belarus | 34:03.55 | Eva Maria Stower Germany | 34:05.03 |
  | 100 metres hurdles details | Mirjam Liimask Estonia | 12.93 | Tina Klein Germany | 12.97 | Anna Yevdokimova Russia | 13.12 |
  | 400 metres hurdles details | Yelena Ildeykina Russia | 56.43 | Anastasiya Trifonova Russia | 56.51 | Sian Scott Great Britain | 57.02 |
  | 3000 metres steeplechase details | Katarzyna Kowalska Poland | 9:54.17 | Türkan Erismis Turkey | 9:55.45 | Svetlana Ivanova Russia | 9:56.44 |
  | 4 × 100 metres relay details | France Natacha Vouaux Lina Jacques-Sébastien Aurélie Kamga Ayodele Ikuesan | 44.22 | Germany Karoline Köhler Verena Sailer Johanna Kedzierski Anne Möllinger | 44.89 | Italy Claudia Baggio Doris Tomasini Alessia Berti Vincenza Calì | 45.03 |
  | 4 × 400 metres relay details | Russia Anastasiya Ovchinnikova Anastasiya Kochetova Yelena Migunova Olga Zaytseva | 3:27.27 | Great Britain Kim Wall Sian Scott Lisa Miller Christine Ohuruogu | 3:31.64 | France Dora Jemaa Thélia Sigère Johanna Monthe Phara Anacharsis | 3:31.91 |
  | 20 kilometres walk details | Irina Petrova Russia | 1:33:24 | Olga Kaniskina Russia | 1:33:33 | Barbora Dibelková Czech Republic | 1:34:44 |
  | High jump details | Tatjana Kivimägi Russia | 1.94 | Emma Green Sweden | 1.92 | Ariane Friedrich Germany | 1.90 |
  | Pole vault details | Nataliya Kushch Ukraine | 4.30 | Floé Kühnert Germany | 4.30 | Julia Hütter Germany | 4.25 |
  | Long jump details | Carolina Klüft Sweden | 6.79 | Yuliya Zinovyeva Russia | 6.58 | Adina Anton Romania | 6.55 |
  | Triple jump details | Simona La Mantia Italy | 14.43 | Svetlana Bolshakova Russia | 14.11 | Athanasia Perra Greece | 13.94 |
  | Shot put details | Petra Lammert Germany | 18.97 | Christina Schwanitz Germany | 18.64 | Chiara Rosa Italy | 18.22 |
  | Discus throw details | Sabine Rumpf Germany | 60.75 | Darya Pishchalnikova Russia | 59.45 | Kateryna Karsak Ukraine | 56.81 |
  | Hammer throw details | Yekaterina Khoroshikh Russia | 71.51 | Betty Heidler Germany | 69.64 | Nataliya Zolotukhina Ukraine | 67.75 |
  | Javelin throw details | Annika Suthe Germany | 57.72 | Katharina Molitor Germany | 57.01 | Linda Brivule Latvia | 56.12 |
  | Heptathlon details | Laurien Hoos Netherlands | 6291 | Lilli Schwarzkopf Germany | 6196 | Olga Levenkova Russia | 5950 |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  * Host nation (Germany)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Russia (RUS) | 15 | 10 | 6 | 31 |
  | 2 | France (FRA) | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
  | 3 | Germany (GER)* | 4 | 14 | 8 | 26 |
  | 4 | Poland (POL) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
  | 5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
  | 6 | Romania (ROU) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
  | 7 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
  | 8 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
  | 9 | Turkey (TUR) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
  | 10 | Greece (GRE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
  | 10 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
  | 12 | Estonia (EST) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
  | 13 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
  | 14 | Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
  | 15 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
  | 16 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 17 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 18 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 19 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 19 | Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 19 | Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 19 | Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (22 entries) | Totals (22 entries) | 44 | 44 | 45 | 133 |
  
  ## Participation
  
  According to an unofficial count, 748 athletes from 41 countries participated in the event.
  
  * Andorra (1)
  * Armenia (1)
  * Austria (5)
  * Azerbaijan (2)
  * Belarus (31)
  * Belgium (18)
  * Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
  * Bulgaria (7)
  * Croatia (3)
  * Cyprus (4)
  * Czech Republic (15)
  * Denmark (2)
  * Estonia (14)
  * Finland (16)
  * France (70)
  * Germany (77)
  * Great Britain (48)
  * Greece (22)
  * Hungary (18)
  * Iceland (1)
  * Ireland (11)
  * Israel (2)
  * Italy (45)
  * Latvia (11)
  * Lithuania (14)
  * Malta (2)
  * Moldova (2)
  * Netherlands (19)
  * Norway (3)
  * Poland (76)
  * Portugal (4)
  * Romania (16)
  * Russia (56)
  * Serbia and Montenegro (6)
  * Slovakia (8)
  * Slovenia (5)
  * Spain (39)
  * Sweden (20)
  * Switzerland (13)
  * Turkey (10)
  * Ukraine (29)
  