2012 European Mountain Running Championships
2012 European Mountain Running Championships | |
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Organisers | EAA |
Edition | 11th |
Date | 7 July |
Host city | Denizli, Turkey Turkey |
Distances | 12.2 km +700m– Men 8.3 km +470m– Women 8.3 km +470m– Junior men 4.4 km +240m– Junior women |
The 2012 European Mountain Running Championships were held on 7 July at Pamukkale in Denizli, Turkey. They were that year's area championships for mountain running, held by the European Athletic Association in conjunction with the Turkish Athletic Federation. The competition featured four races, with senior and junior races for both men and women. A total of 163 runners from 21 nations started the competition. The men's race was 12.2 km long and featured an ascent of 700 m.[1] The women's and junior men's races were 8.3 km long comprising a rise of 470 m.[2][3] The junior women's race was 4.4 km over a hill of 240 m.[4] Ahmet Arslan from Turkey took his sixth consecutive men's title,[1] while Swiss Monika Furholz won the gold medal in senior women's[2] category. Italian senior men's and British senior women's teams were the champions.[5] In the junior men's category, Turkish Ahmet Özrek became the champion.[3] Annabel Mason from United Kingdom was the gold medalist in junior women's race.[4] Turkish junior men's and junior women's teams took the gold medals in team ranking.[5] The event was dominated by the host nation Turkey, which won in total eight medals (four gold, three silver and one bronze) in six categories. It was the senior women's race, at which Turkey was not able to win any medal.
Results
Men
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time (h:m:s) |
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File:Gold medal icon.svg | Ahmet Arslan | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 49:46 |
File:Silver medal icon.svg | Ercan Muslu | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 49:57 |
File:Bronze medal icon.svg | Ionut Zinca | File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania | 50:19 |
4 | Gabriele Abate | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 50:33 |
5 | Marco De Gasperi | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 50:49 |
6 | Julien Rancon | File:Flag of France.svg France | 51:00 |
7 | Xavier Chevrier | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 51:23 |
8 | Simon Lechleitner | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 51:26 |
- Totals: 49 starters
Women
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time (m:s) |
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File:Gold medal icon.svg | Monika Furholz | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | 39:54 |
File:Silver medal icon.svg | Nadezhda Leschinskaia | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 40:03 |
File:Bronze medal icon.svg | Pavla Schorna Matyasova | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 40:07 |
4 | Mary Wilkinson | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 40:10 |
5 | Veronica Perez | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 40:21 |
6 | Emma Clayton | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 40:27 |
7 | Antonella Confortola | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 40:54 |
8 | Sarah McCormack | File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland | 40:55 |
- Totals: 47
Junior men
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time (m:s) |
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File:Gold medal icon.svg | Ahmet Özrek | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 35:18 |
File:Silver medal icon.svg | Anton Palzer | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 36:26 |
File:Bronze medal icon.svg | Vitaly Lagushin | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 36:42 |
4 | Rodion Reshetnikov | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 36:52 |
5 | Yetkin Tunçtan | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 37:04 |
- Totals: 39 starters
Junior women
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time (m:s) |
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File:Gold medal icon.svg | Annabel Mason | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 20:25 |
File:Silver medal icon.svg | Sevilay Eytemis | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 21:14 |
File:Bronze medal icon.svg | Çeşminaz Yılmaz | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 21:45 |
4 | Melanie Hyder | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 22:25 |
5 | Marinela Nineva | File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria | 22:31 |
- Totals: 28 starters
Medal table
Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
2 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
3 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
4 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | 1 | 1 | ||
5 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
6 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 1 | 1 | ||
7 | File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | ||
File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 1 | 1 | |||
File:Flag of France.svg France | 1 | 1 | |||
File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania | 1 | 1 | |||
File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia | 1 | 1 | |||
Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Participation
A total of 21 nations had athletes, which took part in the 2012 Championships.
- File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania
- File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria
- File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan
- File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
- File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia
- File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
- File:Flag of France.svg France
- File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
- File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
- File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland
- File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
- File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania
- File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
- File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
- File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland
- File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey
- File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
- File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "European Trophy/European Championships - Results - Details-Men individual". World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "European Trophy/European Championships - Results - Details-Women individual". World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "European Trophy/European Championships - Results - Details-Junior Men individual". World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "European Trophy/European Championships - Results - Details-Junior Women individual". World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved 2013-09-01.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "European Trophy/European Championships - Results - Details-Teams". World Mountain Running Association. Retrieved 2013-09-01.