Petra Felke who represented East Germany in competition, was the only woman to reach 80 metres with the old style javelin in a career where she broke the world record four times along with winning Olympic gold - and her presence in the sport can be fel...
on 23-25 April 2014 a European Athletics delegation conducted an official visit to Ivano- Frankivsk, the host city of the 2015 European Cup Race Walking.
European Athletics will host a live twitter chat with one of the greatest combination sprinters in the world, Churandy Martina, whose handle is @Martina200m.
A European Athletics delegation visited Cheboksary on 23-24 April for a two-day coordination meeting headed by European Athletics Vice-President Karel Pilny.
Traditionally the European Athletics Championships represent an opportunity for continental athletes to step into the spotlight without having to worry about the American, Jamaican and African dominance in certain running events.