Russia Defends European Team Title

Posted by: Watch Athletics

Russia defended their European Team crown in the 4th European Athletics Team Championships Super League in Gateshead on Sunday.

Just half a point was between Russia and Germany with only two events left iin the competition, saw the defending champions to win their third European team title in a row.

russia's Men's 4x400m relay finished ahead of Germany with Vladimir Krasnov coming through in the home straight to finish second in the race with Germany's Jonas Plass back in fourth.

The final 10 vicotry points gave Russias Maria Kuchina who won the women's high jump, the last event in the competition.

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 Team Scores Super League Gateshead

 1. Russia 354.5
 2. Germany 347.5
 3. Great Britain 338
 4. France 310.5
 5. Poland 305.5
 6. Ukraine 291.5
 7. Italy 260.5
 8. Spain 251
 9. Turkey 197.5
 10. Belarus 155.5
 11. Greece 152
 12. Norway 137

Team Scores 1st League Dublin

1. Czech Republic 351.5
2. Sweden 311
3. Netherlands 299
4. Romania 297.5
5. Portugal 269
6. Finland 250.5
7. Ireland 242
8. Belgium 236.5
9. Hungary 225
10. Estonia 211
11. Bulgaria 208
12. Switzerland 206

 Team Scores 2nd League Kaunas

1. SLOVenia 221
2. Lithuania 209
3. Serbia 192
4. Croatia 178,5
5. Denmark 171,5
6.. Austria 161
7. Cyprus 155
8. Israel 150

 

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