# 1999 European Athletics Junior Championships

The 1999 European Athletics Junior Championships were held in Riga, Latvia on August 5–8.

## Men's results

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 m | Fabrice Calligny France | 10.19 | Mark Lewis-Francis Great Britain | 10.37 | Kostyantyn Vasyukov Ukraine | 10.41 |
| 200 m | Alessandro Cavallaro Italy | 20.46 | Tim Benjamin Great Britain | 20.60 | Chris Lambert Great Britain | 20.67 |
| 400 m | Ruwen Faller Germany | 46.38 | Filip Walotka Poland | 46.42 | Georgios Doupis Greece | 47.03 |
| 800 m | Yuriy Borzakovskiy Russia | 1:50.38 | Nick Andrews Great Britain | 1:50.92 | Bram Som Netherlands | 1:50.96 |
| 1500 m | Franek Haschke Germany | 3:44.17 | Bert Leenaerts Belgium | 3:44.47 | Stefan Beumer Netherlands | 3:45.13 |
| 5000 m | Wolfram Müller Germany | 14:05.98 | Radu Stroia Romania | 14:11.05 | Mattia Maccagnan Italy | 14:12.51 |
| 10,000 m | Hans Janssens Belgium | 29:49.59 | Radu Stroia Romania | 29:55.18 | Oliver Bodor Hungary | 30:00.91 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Jakub Czaja Poland | 8:41.91 | Vadim Slobodenyuk Ukraine | 8:44.48 | Kevin Paulsen France | 8:45.69 |
| 110 m hurdles | Felipe Vivancos Spain Chris Baillie Great Britain | 13.92 | | | Thomas Blaschek Germany | 13.93 |
| 400 m hurdles | Dmitriy Zhukov Russia | 51.46 | Richard Mcdonald Great Britain | 51.62 | Luca Bortolaso Italy | 51.80 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | France Damien Degroote Fabrice Calligny Julien Arame Leslie Djhone | 39.49 | Poland Mariusz Latkowski Łukasz Chyła Marcin Jędrusiński Przemysław Rogowski | 39.67 | Italy Simone Mare Pantaleo Spina Marco Cuneo Alessandro Cavallaro | 39.78 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Germany Stefan Giessler Benjamin Mielke Ralf Riester Ruwen Faller | 3:07.42 | Poland Tomasz Smolarczyk Bartosz Ozdarski Rafał Wieruszewski Filip Walotka | 3:08.15 | Great Britain Ian Lowthian Chris Bennett Adam Buckley Kris Stewart | 3:08.97 |
| 10,000 m walk | Māris Putenis Latvia | 40:27.37 | Vladimir Potemin Russia | 40:28.46 | José Dominguez Spain | 40:34.82 |
| High jump | Christian Olsson Sweden | 2.21 m | Gregory Gabella France | 2.19 m | Yaroslav Rybakov Russia | 2.16 m |
| Pole vault | Sébastien Homo France | 5.35 m | Fabrice Fortin France | 5.35 m | Thilo Kraus Germany | 5.20 m |
| Long jump | Leslie Djhone France | 7.88 m | Krasimir Argirov Bulgaria | 7.74 m | Tomasz Mateusiak Poland | 7.60 m |
| Triple jump | Tosin Oke Great Britain | 16.57 m | Christian Olsson Sweden | 16.18 m | Marian Oprea Romania | 15.98 m |
| Shot put | Rutger Smith Netherlands | 18.27 m | Tomasz Chrzanowski Poland | 18.19 m | Teijo Koopikka Finland | 18.01 m |
| Discus throw | Rutger Smith Netherlands | 52.89 m | Pavel Lyzhin Belarus | 52.15 m | Heinrich Seitz Germany | 50.76 m |
| Hammer throw | Olli-Pekka Karjalainen Finland | 75.80 m | Wojciech Kondratowicz Poland | 74.12 m | Markus Esser Germany | 66.68 m |
| Javelin throw | Tomas Intas Lithuania | 77.88 m | David Parker Great Britain | 77.26 m | Tim Werner Germany | 76.31 m |
| Decathlon | Aki Heikkinen Finland | 7881 pts | Jaakko Ojaniemi Finland | 7763 pts | Roland Schwarzl Austria | 7447 pts |

## Women's results

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 m | Sina Schielke Germany | 11.39 | Johanna Manninen Finland | 11.47 | Adrianna Lamalle France | 11.51 |
| 200 m | Sina Schielke Germany | 23.08 | Johanna Manninen Finland | 23.26 | Ciara Sheehy Ireland | 23.49 |
| 400 m | Olesya Zykina Russia | 52.00 | Natalya Lavshuk Russia | 53.44 | Justyna Karolkiewicz Poland | 53.78 |
| 800 m | Irina Latve Latvia | 2:03.45 | Yuliya Gurtovenko Ukraine | 2:03.81 | Sibel Özyurt Turkey | 2:03.82 |
| 1.500 m | Sibel Özyurt Turkey | 4:15.62 | Natalya Sidorenko Russia | 4:15.91 | Yekaterina Noskova Russia | 4:16.56 |
| 3.000 m | Olga Roseyeva Russia | 9:07.79 | Tezeta Sürekli Turkey | 9:08.09 | Sonja Stolić Yugoslavia | 9:10.01 |
| 5.000 m | Tezeta Sürekli Turkey | 16:01.32 | Elvan Can Turkey | 16:06.40 | Yelena Tolstygina Belarus | 16:17.04 |
| 100 m hurdles | Reina-Flor Okori France | 13.16 | Fanny Gérance France | 13.27 | Manuela Bosco Finland | 13.34 |
| 400 m hurdles | Alena Rücklová Czech Republic | 58.55 | Benedetta Ceccarelli Italy | 59.10 | Nicola Sanders Great Britain | 59.21 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Germany Mirjam Wallner Sina Schielke Kerstin Grötzinger Annegret Dietrich | 44.04 | Finland Manuela Bosco Katja Salivaara Johanna Manninen Heidi Hannula | 44.40 | France Fanny Gérance Adriana Lamalle Gwladys Belliard Nadia Raymond | 44.69 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Russia Yana Vetcherkevitch Olga Golendukhina Natalya Lavshuk Olesya Zykina | 3:34.06 | Germany Claudia Hempel Daniela Mark Claudia Hoffmann Karoline Hagen | 3:34.84 | Poland Justyna Karolkiewicz Aneta Lemiesz Ilona Szymerska Żaneta Tomczyk | 3:35.24 |
| 5000 m walk | Larisa Safronova Russia | 21:40.77 | Daniela Cârlan Romania | 21:46.15 | Ryta Turava Belarus | 21:48.11 |
| High jump | Viktoriya Slivka Russia | 1.90 m | Christelle Preau France | 1.88 m | Marina Kuptsova Russia | 1.88 m |
| Pole vault | Yvonne Buschbaum Germany | 4.25 m | Annika Becker Germany | 4.20 m | Amandine Homo France | 4.15 m |
| Long jump | Maria Chiara Baccini Italy | 6.39 m | Concepción Montaner Spain | 6.39 m | Silvia Favre Italy | 6.25 m |
| Triple jump | Mariana Bogatie Romania | 13.57 m | Mariana Solomon Romania | 13.39 m | Anna Pyatykh Russia | 13.36 m |
| Shot put | Nadzeya Astapchuk Belarus | 18.20 m | Oksana Gromova Russia | 16.31 m | Bianca Grosser Germany | 16.24 m |
| Discus throw | Wioletta Potępa Poland | 53.93 m | Adina Mocanu Romania | 53.89 m | Ilona Rutjes Netherlands | 53.19 m |
| Hammer throw | Bianca Achilles Germany | 66.81 m | Sini Pöyry Finland | 63.60 m | Merja Korpela Finland | 59.51 m |
| Javelin throw | Nikolett Szabó Hungary | 61.52 m | Carolin Soboll Germany | 56.86 m | Xénia Frajka Hungary | 54.29 m |
| Heptathlon | Maren Freisen Germany | 5909 pts | Michaela Hejnová Czech Republic | 5786 pts | Antónia Schulze-Borges Germany | 5543 pts |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 10 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| 2 | Russia (RUS) | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Finland (FIN) | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Poland (POL) | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Turkey (TUR) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Latvia (LAT) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Romania (ROM) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | Lithuania (LTU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Yugoslavia (FR Yugoslavia) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (24 entries) | Totals (24 entries) | 44 | 42 | 43 | 129 |