# 1999 European Cup (athletics)

The 1999 European Cup was the 20th edition of the European Cup of athletics.
The Super League Finals were held in Paris, France.

## Super Leagues

Held on 19 and 20 June in Paris, France

### Team standings

Men :
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
| 1 | Germany | 122 |
| 2 | Italy | 98.5 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 97 |
| 4 | Russia | 95 |
| 5 | France | 81.5 |
| 6 | Greece | 80 |
| 7 | Poland | 79 |
| 8 | Czech Republic | 62 |
Women :
| Place | Pays | Points |
| 1 | Russia | 127 |
| 2 | Romania | 99 |
| 3 | France | 97 |
| 4 | Germany | 93.5 |
| 5 | Italy | 71 |
| 6 | Great Britain | 68.5 |
| 7 | Poland | 65 |
| 8 | Czech Republic | 62 |

### Results summary
#### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 m (Wind: -0.8 m/s) | Dwain Chambers Great Britain | 10.21 | Stefano Tilli Italy | 10.32 | Piotr Balcerzak Poland | 10.35 |
| 200 m (Wind: +0.2 m/s) | Marcin Urbaś Poland | 20.34 | Alexis Alexopoulos Greece | 20.36 | Julian Golding Great Britain | 20.49 |
| 400 m | Mark Richardson Great Britain | 44.96 | Dmitriy Golovastov Russia | 45.59 | Konstantinos Kenteris Greece | 45.66 |
| 800 m | Yuriy Borzakovskiy Russia | 1:48.53 | Nico Motchebon Germany | 1:48.75 | Roman Oravec Czech Republic | 1:48.87 |
| 1500 m | Giuseppe D'Urso Italy | 3:46.01 | Rüdiger Stenzel Germany | 3:46.58 | Nadir Bosch France | 3:46.75 |
| 3000 m | Salvatore Vincenti Italy | 7:59.12 | Vyacheslav Shabunin Russia | 7:59.12 | Driss Maazouzi France | 7:59.52 |
| 5000 m | Gennaro Di Napoli Italy | 13:53.37 | Halez Taguelmint France | 13:57.35 | Sergey Drygin Russia | 14:00.99 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Gaël Pencréach France | 8:27.78 | Damian Kallabis Germany | 8:27.85 | Giuseppe Maffei Italy | 8:27.94 |
| 110 m hurdles (Wind: +0.5 m/s) | Falk Balzer Germany | 13.21 | Tony Jarrett Great Britain | 13.31 | Tomasz Ścigaczewski Poland | 13.48 |
| 400 m hurdles | Fabrizio Mori Italy | 48.68 | Thomas Goller Germany | 48.88 | Paweł Januszewski Poland | 48.94 |
| 4 × 100 m | Great Britain Jason Gardener Darren Campbell Marlon Devonish Julian Golding | 38.16 CR | Greece Vasilios Seggos Alexios Alexopoulos Georgios Panagiotopoulos Christoforos Choidis | 38.61 NR | Germany Alexander Kosenkow Patrick Schneider Holger Blume Christian Schacht | 38.88 |
| 4 × 400 m | Great Britain Mark Hylton Jamie Baulch Solomon Wariso Mark Richardson | 3:00.61 | Poland Piotr Rysiukiewicz Robert Maćkowiak Tomasz Czubak Piotr Haczek | 3:01.06 | Russia Daniyil Shekin Mikhail Vdovin Andrey Semyonov Dmitriy Golovastov | 3:01.57 |
| High jump | Martin Buss Germany | 2.34 | Vyacheslav Voronin Russia | 2.32 | Tomáš Janku Czech Republic | 2.25 |
| Pole vault | Michael Stolle Germany | 5.65 | Rodion Gataullin Russia | 5.45 | Štěpán Janáček Czech Republic | 5.45 |
| Long jump | Emmanuel Bangué France | 7.97 | Kofi Amoah Prah Germany | 7.85 | Roberto Coltri Italy | 7.85 |
| Triple jump | Denis Kapustin Russia | 17.40 | Jonathan Edwards Great Britain | 17.24 | Charles Friedek Germany | 16.97 |
| Shot put | Oliver-Sven Buder Germany | 20.53 | Paolo Dal Soglio Italy | 19.38 | Vaios Tigas Greece | 18.71 |
| Discus throw | Jürgen Schult Germany | 65.68 | Aleksandr Borichevskiy Russia | 63.26 | Diego Fortuna Italy | 63.03 |
| Hammer throw | Christos Polychroniou Greece | 79.72 | Szymon Ziółkowski Poland | 78.67 | Karsten Kobs Germany | 78.18 |
| Javelin throw | Raymond Hecht Germany | 89.92 | Sergey Makarov Russia | 85.44 | Kostas Gatsioudis Greece | 84.87 |
| WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) |||||| |

#### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 m (Wind: +0.5 m/s) | Christine Arron France | 10.97 | Natalya Ignatova Russia | 11.22 | Joice Maduaka Great Britain | 11.24 |
| 200 m (Wind: +0.7 m/s) | Svetlana Goncharenko Russia | 22.59 | Sabrina Mulrain Germany | 22.73 | Muriel Hurtis France | 22.83 |
| 400 m | Ionela Tîrlea Romania | 50.69 | Olga Kotlyarova Russia | 51.19 | Anja Rücker Germany | 51.28 |
| 800 m | Natalya Tsyganova Russia | 1:58.18 | Helena Fuchsová Czech Republic | 1:58.81 | Viviane Dorsile France | 2:00.37 |
| 1500 m | Gabriela Szabo Romania | 4:13.63 | Anna Jakubczak Poland | 4:13.90 | Margarita Marusova Russia | 4:15.40 |
| 3000 m | Gabriela Szabo Romania | 8:36.35 | Lidia Chojecka Poland | 8:38.77 | Olga Yegorova Russia | 8:40.51 |
| 5000 m | Paula Radcliffe Great Britain | 14:48.79 CR | Irina Mikitenko Germany | 15:05.43 | Iulia Olteanu Romania | 15:06.73 |
| 100 m hurdles (Wind: -0.4 m/s) | Patricia Girard France | 12.96 | Keri Maddox Great Britain | 12.97 | Svetlana Laukhova Russia | 12.99 |
| 400 m hurdles | Silvia Rieger Germany | 55.09 | Yekaterina Bakhvalova Russia | 55.61 | Monika Niederstätter Italy | 56.09 |
| 4 × 100 m | France Patricia Girard Muriel Hurtis Fabé Dia Christine Arron | 42.90 | Russia Natalya Ignatova Oksana Ekk Irina Khabarova Svetlana Goncharenko | 42.91 | Germany Gabi Rockmeier Andrea Philipp Birgit Rockmeier Sabrina Mulrain | 43.47 |
| 4 × 400 m | Russia Yekaterina Kulikova Natalya Nazarova Tatyana Chebykina Olga Kotlyarova | 3:24.61 | Romania Otilia Ruicu Alina Rîpanu Ana Maria Barbu Ionela Târlea | 3:25.68 | Czech Republic Jitka Burianová Hana Benešová Denisa Krejcová Helena Fuchsová | 3:25.76 |
| High jump | Yelena Gulyayeva Russia | 1.99 | Monica Dinescu Romania | 1.97 | Zuzana Hlavonová Czech Republic | 1.95 |
| Pole vault | Nicole Humbert Germany | 4.35 | Marie Poissonnier France | 4.30 | Pavla Hamácková Czech Republic | 4.25 |
| Long jump | Fiona May Italy | 6.88 | Eunice Barber France | 6.82 | Lyudmila Galkina Russia | 6.66 |
| Triple jump | Cristina Nicolau Romania | 14.61 | Ashia Hansen Great Britain | 14.58 | Fiona May Italy | 14.33 |
| Shot put | Krystyna Zabawska Poland | 18.58 | Nadine Kleinert Germany | 18.47 | Svetlana Krivelyova Russia | 18.36 |
| Discus throw | Natalya Sadova Russia | 66.84 | Nicoleta Grasu Romania | 65.85 | Franka Dietzsch Germany | 65.72 |
| Hammer throw | Mihaela Melinte Romania | 74.48 CR | Olga Kuzenkova Russia | 69.05 | Florence Ezeh France | 65.64 |
| Javelin throw | Tanja Damaske Germany | 65.44 | Oksana Makarova Russia | 64.61 | Nadine Auzeil France | 61.08 |
| WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) |||||| |

## First League

The First League was held on 5 and 6 June

### Men

| Pos. | Nation | Points |
| 1 | Sweden | 104 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 101 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 98 |
| 4 | Finland | 92 |
| 5 | Norway | 86 |
| 6 | Belgium | 84 |
| 7 | Ireland | 80 |
| 8 | Belarus | 73 |
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
| 1 | Hungary | 122 |
| 2 | Spain | 111 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 95 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 94 |
| 5 | Romania | 92 |
| 6 | Austria | 73 |
| 7 | Yugoslavia | 69 |
| 8 | Cyprus | 63 |

### Women

| Pos. | Nation | Points |
| 1 | Ukraine | 125 |
| 2 | Belarus | 107 |
| 3 | Finland | 100 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 93 |
| 5 | Sweden | 75 |
| 6 | Ireland | 74 |
| 7 | Belgium | 64 |
| 8 | Denmark | 47 |
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
| 1 | Greece | 119 |
| 2 | Hungary | 101 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 100 |
| 4 | Spain | 92 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 84 |
| 6 | Slovenia | 71 |
| 7 | Yugoslavia | 58 |
| 8 | Turkey | 57 |

## Second League

The Second League was held on 5 and 6 June

### Men

| Pos. | Nation | Points |
| 1 | Croatia | 101 |
| 2 | Denmark | 99 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 99 |
| 4 | Latvia | 98 |
| 5 | Lithuania | 71.5 |
| 6 | Iceland | 57 |
| 7 | Luxembourg | 30 |
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
| 1 | Portugal | 134 |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 107 |
| 3 | Estonia | 104 |
| 4 | Israel | 102 |
| 5 | Turkey | 94 |
| 6 | Moldova | 85 |
| 7 | AASSE | 51 |
| 8 | Armenia | 33 |

### Women

| Pos. | Nation | Points |
| 1 | Norway | 124 |
| 2 | Croatia | 107 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 100 |
| 4 | Latvia | 99 |
| 5 | Lithuania | 94 |
| 6 | Iceland | 84 |
| 7 | Albania | 41.5 |
| 9 | Luxembourg | 28.5 |
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
| 1 | Portugal | 129 |
| 2 | Austria | 110 |
| 3 | Estonia | 105 |
| 4 | Israel | 83 |
| 5 | Cyprus | 79 |
| 6 | Moldova | 76 |
| 7 | Georgia | 52 |
| 8 | Armenia | 35 |