# 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships

The 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships were the 9th edition of the biennial athletics competition between European athletes under the age of twenty-three. It was held in Tampere, Finland from 10 to 14 July.
Russia topped the medal table with 20 medals in total, including 8 golds, before Great Britain and Germany.

## Medal summary
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres details | Adam Gemili Great Britain | 10.20 | Deji Tobais Great Britain | 10.29 | Hensley Paulina Netherlands | 10.48 PB |
| 200 metres details | Karol Zalewski Poland | 20.41 PB | Daniel Talbot Great Britain | 20.46 | Pavel Maslák Czech Republic | 20.49 NR |
| 400 metres details | Lev Mosin Russia | 45.51 PB | Vitaliy Butrym Ukraine | 45.88 PB | Nikita Uglov Russia | 46.04 SB |
| 800 metres details | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse France | 1:45.79 | Taras Bybyk Ukraine | 1:46.20 PB | Amel Tuka Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1:46.29 NR |
| 1500 metres details | Pieter-Jan Hannes Belgium | 3:43.83 | Charlie Grice Great Britain | 3:44.41 | Alberto Imedio Spain | 3:44.65 |
| 5000 metres details | Henrik Ingebrigtsen Norway | 14:19.39 | Tom Farrell Great Britain | 14:19.94 | Aitor Fernández Spain | 14:20.65 |
| 10,000 metres details | Gabriel Navarro Spain | 29:43.22 | Nicolae Alexandru Soare Romania | 29:43.76 | Abdi Hakin Ulad Denmark | 29:44.78 SB |
| 110 metres hurdles details | Simon Krauss France | 13.55 PB | Koen Smet Netherlands | 13.58 PB | Gregor Traber Germany | 13.66 |
| 400 metres hurdles details | Emir Bekrić Serbia | 48.76 NR | Sebastian Rodger Great Britain | 49.19 PB | Rasmus Mägi Estonia | 49.19 NR |
| 3000 metres steeplechase details | Abdelaziz Merzougui Spain | 8:34.64 | Giuseppe Gerratana Italy | 8:35.55 PB | Tanguy Pepiot France | 8:38.07 SB |
| 4 × 100 metres relay details | Deji Tobais Daniel Talbot Dannish Walker-Khan Adam Gemili Great Britain | 38.77 EUR CUR | Remigiusz Olszewski Przemysław Słowikowski Karol Zalewski Grzegorz Zimniewicz Poland | 38.81 | Eduard Viles Adrià Burriel Bruno Hortelano Eusebio Cáceres Spain | 38.87 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay details | Seppe Thijs Dylan Borlée Stef Vanhaeren Julien Watrin Belgium | 3:04.90 | Vito Incantalupo Lorenzo Valentini Marco Lorenzi Michele Tricca Italy | 3:05.10 | Philipp Kleemann Johannes Trefz Benedict Wiesend Stefan Gorol Germany | 3:05.24 |
| 20 kilometres walk details | Aleksandr Ivanov Russia | DQ | Hagen Pohle Germany | 1:25:04 | Massimo Stano Italy | 1:25:25 PB |
| High jump details | Douwe Amels Netherlands | 2.28 PB | Daniil Tsyplakov Russia | 2.28 | Adónios Mástoras Greece Allan Smith Great Britain | 2.26 PB 2.26 PB |
| Pole vault details | Anton Ivakin Russia | 5.60 | Robert Sobera Poland | 5.60 | Valentin Lavillenie France Daniel Clemens Germany | 5.50 5.50 =PB |
| Long jump details | Eusebio Cáceres Spain | 8.37 CUR | Sergey Morgunov Russia | 8.01 | Kirill Sukharev Russia | 7.90 |
| Triple jump details | Aleksey Fyodorov Russia | 17.13 SB | Gaëtan Saku Bafuanga France | 16.57 | Artem Primak Russia | 16.49 |
| Shot put details | Jakub Szyszkowski Poland | 19.78 | Dominik Witczak Poland | 19.63 PB | Mikhail Abramchuk Belarus | 19.42 |
| Discus throw details | Andrius Gudžius Lithuania | 62.40 SB | Viktor Butenko Russia | 62.27 | Danijel Furtula Montenegro | 61.61 |
| Hammer throw details | Zakhar Makhrosenka Belarus | 74.63 | Ákos Hudi Hungary | 74.06 | Quentin Bigot France | 74.00 |
| Javelin throw details | Zigismunds Sirmais Latvia | 82.77 SB | Bernhard Seifert Germany | 82.42 | Thomas Röhler Germany | 81.74 |
| Decathlon details | Kai Kazmirek Germany | 8366 PB | Ilya Shkurenov Russia | 8279 SB | Adam Helcelet Czech Republic | 8252 PB |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres details | Dafne Schippers Netherlands | 11.13 | Jodie Williams Great Britain | 11.42 | Tatjana Pinto Germany | 11.50 |
| 200 metres details | Jodie Williams Great Britain | 22.92 SB | Lenora Guion Firmin France | 22.96 PB | Gloria Hooper Italy | 23.24 |
| 400 metres details | Lenora Guion Firmin France | 51.68 PB | Mirela Lavric Romania | 52.06 PB | Justyna Święty Poland | 52.22 PB |
| 800 metres details | Mirela Lavric Romania | 2:01.56 SB | Olha Lyakhova Ukraine | 2:01.90 | Selina Büchel Switzerland | 2:02.74 PB |
| 1500 metres details | Amela Terzić Serbia | 4:05.69 CUR NR | Corinna Harrer Germany | 4:07.71 | Laura Muir Great Britain | 4:08.19 |
| 5000 metres details | Layes Abdullayeva Azerbaijan | 15:51.72 | Kate Avery Great Britain | 15:54.07 | Liv Westphal France | 16:08.85 |
| 10,000 metres details | Gulshat Fazlitdinova Russia | 32:53.93 | Viktoriya Khapilina Ukraine | 33:56.85 | Anastasia Karakatsani Greece | 33:57.74 PB |
| 100 metres hurdles details | Isabelle Pedersen Norway | 13.12 | Karolina Kołeczek Poland | 13.30 | Nooralotta Neziri Finland | 13.39 |
| 400 metres hurdles details | Vera Rudakova Russia | 55.92 PB | Bianca Baak Netherlands | 56.75 PB | Anastasiya Lebid Ukraine | 56.92 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase details | Gesa Felicitas Krause Germany | 9:38.91 CUR | Yekaterina Sokolenko Russia | 9:49.34 | Evdokiya Bukina Russia | 10:03.41 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay details | Luise Hollender Leena Günther Tatjana Pinto Katharina Grompe Germany | 43.29 CUR | Annie Tagoe Corinne Humphreys Rachel Johncock Jodie Williams Great Britain | 43.83 | Laura Gamba Irene Siragusa Martina Amidei Gloria Hooper Italy | 43.86 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay details | Magdalena Gorzkowska Małgorzata Hołub Agnieszka Karczmarczyk Justyna Święty Poland | 3:29.74 | Camelia Florina Gal Mirela Lavric Sanda Belgyan Adelina Pastor Romania | 3:30.28 | Lenora Guion Firmin Justine Fedronic Louise-Anne Bertheau Agnès Raharolahy France | 3:30.64 |
| 20 kilometres walk details | Lyudmyla Olyanovska Ukraine | 1:30:37 PB | Antonella Palmisano Italy | 1:30:59 | Natalya Serezhkina Russia | 1:31:50 |
| High jump details | Alessia Trost Italy | 1.98 =CUR | Airine Palsyte Lithuania | 1.92 =SB | Oksana Krasnokutskaya Russia | 1.90 =PB |
| Pole vault details | Angelina Zhuk-Krasnova Russia | 4.70 CUR | Anzhelika Sidorova Russia | 4.60 PB | Angelica Bengtsson Sweden | 4.55 SB |
| Long jump details | Lena Malkus Germany | 6.76 PB | Krystyna Hryshutyna Ukraine | 6.61 SB | Dafne Schippers Netherlands | 6.59 PB |
| Triple jump details | Gabriela Petrova Bulgaria | 13.91 PB | Dariya Derkach Italy | 13.56 | Maja Bratkic Slovenia | 13.52 |
| Shot put details | Olha Holodna Ukraine | 18.11 PB | Shanice Craft Germany | 17.29 PB | Lena Urbaniak Germany | 16.98 |
| Discus throw details | Anna Rüh Germany | 61.45 | Shanice Craft Germany | 58.64 | Irina Rodrigues Portugal | 56.80 |
| Hammer throw details | Sophie Hitchon Great Britain | 70.72 | Barbara Spiler Slovenia | 69.69 | Alexia Sedykh France | 66.67 |
| Javelin throw details | Līna Mūze Latvia | 58.61 | Sarah Mayer Germany | 55.43 | Marija Vučenović Serbia | 54.43 |
| Heptathlon details | Katarina Johnson-Thompson Great Britain | 6215 | Kira Biesenbach Germany | 5946 | Anastasiya Mokhnyuk Ukraine | 5898 |

## Medal table

* Host nation (Finland)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
| 2 | Great Britain (GBR) | 5 | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | Germany (GER) | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 4 | Poland (POL) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | Spain (ESP) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Ukraine (UKR) | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | Serbia (SRB) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Belgium (BEL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Latvia (LAT) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Norway (NOR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 14 | Romania (ROU) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Lithuania (LTU) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Finland (FIN)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Montenegro (MNE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (30 entries) | Totals (30 entries) | 44 | 43 | 46 | 133 |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 934 athletes from 45 countries participated in the event.
* Armenia (1)
* Austria (6)
* Azerbaijan (3)
* Belarus (23)
* Belgium (25)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina (3)
* Bulgaria (8)
* Croatia (10)
* Cyprus (8)
* Czech Republic (32)
* Denmark (4)
* Estonia (17)
* Finland (38)
* France (51)
* Georgia (7)
* Germany (69)
* Greece (11)
* Hungary (27)
* Iceland (4)
* Ireland (14)
* Israel (15)
* Italy (73)
* Latvia (15)
* Lithuania (20)
* Luxembourg (5)
* Macedonia (1)
* Malta (1)
* Moldova (2)
* Montenegro (2)
* Netherlands (32)
* Norway (25)
* Poland (56)
* Portugal (22)
* Romania (32)
* Russia (58)
* San Marino (1)
* Serbia (8)
* Slovakia (6)
* Slovenia (12)
* Spain (41)
* Sweden (38)
* Switzerland (17)
* Turkey (18)
* Ukraine (37)
* United Kingdom (36)