# 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships

The 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships was a track and field competition for athletes with a disability open to International Paralympic Committee (IPC) affiliated countries within Europe and a refugee team with one athlete. This was the 7th edition of the event. This was also the first time that the event was held in Poland. Around 670 athletes competed at the event.

## History

The event was originally scheduled to be held between 3 and 7 June 2020. On 26 March 2020, it was announced that the event would be postponed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in June it was confirmed that the postponement would be until 2021.

## Venue

The venue for the event was the Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium.

### Schedule

As of June 2021.
| Date → | Date → | Tues 1 June | Wed 2 June | Thurs 3 June | Fri 4 June | Sat 5 June |
| 100 m | Men Details | T47 T53 T54 | T13 T35 T36 T37 T63 T64 | T38 T52 | RR1 RR3 | T11 T12 T33/34 T51 |
| 100 m | Women Details | T11 T53 T54 T63 | T13 T38 | T34 T64 | RR1 RR3 T12 T36 | T35 T37 T47 |
| 200 m | Men Details | | T51 | T64 | T37 | T35 |
| 200 m | Women Details | | T35 T36 | T37 T47 | | T11 T12 T64 |
| 400 m | Men Details | T20 T52 | T38 | T11 T13 T37 T47 T53 T54 | T12 T62 | T36 T44 |
| 400 m | Women Details | T37 T47 | T12 T20 | T53 T54 | T11 T13 T20 T62 | T38 |
| 800 m | Men Details | | | | T53 T54 | |
| 800 m | Women Details | | | | T53 T54 | T34 |
| 1500 m | Men Details | | T46 T54 | | T11 T13 T20 T52 | T38 |
| 1500 m | Women Details | T11 T13 | T20 T54 | | | |
| 5000 m | Men Details | T13 | T11 | | | T54 |
| 5000 m | Women Details | | | | | T54 |
| 4×100 m relay | Universal Details | | | | Mixed | |
| High jump | Men Details | | | T42/44/63/64 T47 | | |
| Long jump | Men Details | T11 T38 T64 | T12 | T36 T63 | T20 | T13 T37 T47 |
| Long jump | Women Details | | T11 T37 T47 | T12 T63 | T20 T38 T64 | T62 |
| Shot put | Men Details | F12 F33 F40 F41 F55 | F11 F20 F34 | F37 F53 | F32 F35 F36 F46 | F57 T63 |
| Shot put | Women Details | F20 | F40 F54 F57 | F34 F36 F37 F41 | F12 F32 | F33 F35 |
| Discus throw | Men Details | | | F56 | F52 F64 | F11 F37 |
| Discus throw | Women Details | F38 F55 F64 | F11/12 | | F53 | F41 |
| Javelin throw | Men Details | F46 | F37/38 F57 F64 | | F13 F34 | F41 F54 |
| Javelin throw | Women Details | F34 | | F13 F56 | | F46 F54 |
| Club throw | Men Details | F32 | F51 | | | |
| Club throw | Women Details | | F51 | F32 | | |

## Summary
### Medal table

* Host nation (Poland)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 31 | 25 | 18 | 74 |
| 2 | Ukraine (UKR) | 17 | 13 | 9 | 39 |
| 3 | Poland (POL)* | 15 | 20 | 14 | 49 |
| 4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 14 | 9 | 14 | 37 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 8 | 11 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Netherlands (NED) | 8 | 11 | 4 | 23 |
| 7 | Switzerland (SUI) | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 8 | Turkey (TUR) | 6 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 | Spain (ESP) | 5 | 12 | 10 | 27 |
| 10 | Germany (GER) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| 11 | Finland (FIN) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | Serbia (SRB) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 13 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 14 | Greece (GRE) | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 15 | Croatia (CRO) | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 16 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 17 | Denmark (DEN) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 18 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 19 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 | Ireland (IRL) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | Austria (AUT) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | Lithuania (LTU) | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 23 | Portugal (POR) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 24 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 25 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Norway (NOR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Belarus (BLR) | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 29 | Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | Iceland (ISL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 30 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | Luxembourg (LUX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Montenegro (MNE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (33 entries) | Totals (33 entries) | 157 | 153 | 137 | 447 |

### Multi-medalists

Medalists who have won at least three medals or more.
| Rank | Name | Country | Medal | Event |
| 1 | Pierre Fairbank | France | Gold Gold Gold | Men's 100m T53 Men's 400m T53 Men's 800m T53 |
| 1 | Marcel Hug | Switzerland | Gold Gold Gold | Men's 800m T54 Men's 1500m T54 Men's 5000m T54 |
| 1 | Andrei Vdovin | Russia | Gold Gold Gold | Men's 100m T37 Men's 200m T37 Men's 400m T37 |
| 4 | Merle Menje | Germany | Gold Gold Silver Silver | Women's 400m T54 Women's 5000m T54 Women's 100m T54 Women's 800m T54 |
| 5 | Luca Ekler | Hungary | Gold Gold Silver | Women's 400m T38 Women's long jump T38 Women's 100m T38 |
| 5 | Saska Sokolov | Serbia | Gold Gold Silver | Women's 100m T47 Women's 200m T47 Women's javelin throw F46 |
| 7 | Anastasiia Soloveva | Russia | Gold Gold Bronze Bronze | Women's 400m T47 Universal 4x100m relay Women's 100m T47 Women's 200m T47 |
| 8 | Catherine Debrunner | Switzerland | Gold Gold Bronze | Women's 100m T53 Women's 400m T53 Women's 1500m T54 |
| 8 | Mandy Francois-Elie | France | Gold Gold Bronze | Women's 100m T37 Women's 200m T37 Universal 4x100m relay |
| 8 | Yuliia Pavlenko | Ukraine | Gold Gold Bronze | Women's 100m T11 Women's long jump T11 Women's 200m T11 |
| 11 | Nataliia Kobzar | Ukraine | Gold Silver Silver | Women's 400m T37 Women's 100m T37 Women's 200m T37 |
| 11 | Marlene van Gansewinkel | Netherlands | Gold Silver Silver | Women's 200m T64 Women's 100m T64 Women's long jump T64 |
| 13 | Aleksei Bychenok | Russia | Gold Silver Bronze | Universal 4x100m relay Men's 5000m T54 Men's 1500m T54 |
| 14 | Viktoriia Slanova | Russia | Gold Bronze Bronze Bronze | Universal 4x100m relay Women's 100m T37 Women's 200m T37 Women's 400m T37 |
| 15 | Hamide Kurt | Turkey | Silver Silver Silver | Women's 100m T53 Women's 400m T53 Women's 800m T53 |
| 16 | Nikita den Boer | Netherlands | Silver Silver Bronze | Women's 1500m T54 Women's 5000m T54 Women's 800m T54 |
| 16 | Gerard Descarrega Puigdevall | Spain | Silver Silver Bronze | Men's 400m T11 Men's long jump T11 Men's 100m T11 |
| 16 | Margarita Goncharova | Russia | Silver Silver Bronze | Women's 400m T38 Women's long jump T38 Women's 100m T38 |
| 16 | Vitalii Gritsenko | Russia | Silver Silver Bronze | Men's 400m T53 Men's 800m T54 Men's 100m T53 |
| 20 | Nicolas Brignone | France | Silver Bronze Bronze | Men's 100m T53 Men's 400m T53 Men's 800m T53 |
| 20 | Julien Casoli | France | Silver Bronze Bronze | Men's 800m T54 Men's 5000m T54 Universal 4x100m relay |
| 20 | Chermen Kobesov | Russia | Silver Bronze Bronze | Men's long jump T37 Men's 100m T37 Men's 200m T37 |
| 20 | Nathan Maguire | Great Britain | Silver Bronze Bronze | Universal 4x100m relay Men's 400m T54 Men's 800m T54 |

## Representing countries

As of 30 April 2021.
* Armenia (3)
* Austria (4)
* Azerbaijan (6)
* Belarus (16)
* Belgium (8)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
* Bulgaria (8)
* Croatia (15)
* Cyprus (3)
* Czech Republic (25)
* Denmark (15)
* Estonia (1)
* Finland (10)
* France (40)
* Georgia (2)
* Germany (15)
* Great Britain (43)
* Greece (31)
* Hungary (7)
* Iceland (5)
* Ireland (6)
* Israel (2)
* Italy (20)
* Latvia (5)
* Lithuania (16)
* Luxembourg (1)
* Malta (1)
* Moldova (5)
* Montenegro (5)
* Netherlands (17)
* Norway (8)
* Poland (74) Host country
* Portugal (19)
* IPC Refugee Para Team (1)
* Romania (7)
* Russia (80)
* Serbia (14)
* Slovakia (8)
* Slovenia (1)
* Spain (43)
* Sweden (6)
* Switzerland (12)
* Turkey (30)
* Ukraine (31)