The 17th European Athletics Championships were held from 18 August to 23 August 1998 in Budapest, the capital city of Hungary.
Men's results
Track
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|100 m<br>
|Darren Campbell<br>||10.04
|Dwain Chambers<br>||10.10
|Haralabos Papadias<br>||10.17
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|200 m<br>
|Douglas Walker<br>||20.53
|Douglas Turner<br>||20.64
|Julian Golding<br>||20.72
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|400 m<br>
|Iwan Thomas<br>||44.52
|Robert Maćkowiak<br>||45.04
|Mark Richardson<br>||45.14
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|800 m<br>
|Nils Schumann<br>||1:44.89
|André Bucher<br>||1:45.04
|Lukáš Vydra<br>||1:45.23
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|1500 m<br>
|Reyes Estévez<br>||3:41.31
|Rui Silva<br>||3:41.84
|Fermín Cacho<br>||3:42.43
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|5000 m<br>
|Isaac Viciosa<br>||13:37.46
|Manuel Pancorbo<br>||13:38.03
|Mark Carroll<br>||13:38.15
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|10,000 m<br>
|António Pinto<br>||27:48.62
|Dieter Baumann<br>||27:56.75
|Stéphane Franke<br>||27:59.90
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|Marathon<br>
|Stefano Baldini<br>||2:12:01
|Danilo Goffi<br>||2:12:11
|Vincenzo Modica<br>||2:12:53
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|110 metres hurdles<br>
|Colin Jackson<br>||13.02
|Falk Balzer<br>||13.12
|Robin Korving<br>||13.20
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|400 metres hurdles<br>
|Paweł Januszewski<br>||48.18
|Ruslan Mashchenko<br>||48.25
|Fabrizio Mori<br>||48.71
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|3000 metres steeplechase<br>
|Damian Kallabis<br>||8:13.10
|Alessandro Lambruschini<br>||8:16.70
|Jim Svenøy<br>||8:18.97
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|20 kilometres walk<br>
|Ilya Markov<br>||1:21:10
|Aigars Fadejevs<br>||1:21:29
|Paquillo Fernández<br>||1:21:39
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|50 kilometres walk<br>
|Robert Korzeniowski<br>||3:43:51
|Valentin Kononen<br>||3:44:29
|Andrey Plotnikov<br>||3:45:53
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|4 × 100 metres relay <br>
|Allyn Condon <br>Darren Campbell <br>Douglas Walker <br>Julian Golding<br>||
38.52
|Thierry Lubin <br>Frédéric Krantz <br>Christophe Cheval<br>Needy Guims<br>||
38.87
|Marcin Krzywański <br>Marcin Nowak<br>Piotr Balcerzak<br>Ryszard Pilarczyk<br>||
38.98
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|4 × 400 metres relay<br>
|Mark Hylton <br>Jamie Baulch,<br> Iwan Thomas <br>Mark Richardson <br>||2.58.68
|Piotr Rysiukiewicz <br>Tomasz Czubak <br>Piotr Haczek<br>Robert Maćkowiak<br>||2:58.88
|Antonio Andres <br>Juan Trull <br>Andrés Martinez<br>David Canal<br>||3:02.47
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Field
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|High jump<br>
|Artur Partyka<br>||2.34
|Dalton Grant<br>||2.34
|Sergey Klyugin<br>||2.32
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|Long jump<br>
|Kirill Sosunov<br>||8.28
|Bogdan Ţăruş<br>||8.21
|Petar Dachev<br>||8.06
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|Pole vault<br>
|Maksim Tarasov<br>||5.81
|Tim Lobinger<br>||5.81
|Jean Galfione<br>||5.76
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|Triple jump<br>
|Jonathan Edwards<br>||17.99
|Denis Kapustin<br>||17.45
|Rostislav Dimitrov<br>||17.26
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|Shot put<br>
|Oleksandr Bagach<br>||21.17
|Oliver-Sven Buder<br>||20.98
|Yuriy Bilonoh<br>||20.92
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|Discus throw <br>
|Lars Riedel<br>||67.07
|Jürgen Schult<br>||66.69
|Virgilijus Alekna<br>||66.46
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|Javelin throw <br>
|Steve Backley<br>||89.72
|Mick Hill<br>||86.92
|Raymond Hecht<br>||86.63
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|Hammer throw<br>
|Tibor Gécsek<br>||82.87
|Balázs Kiss<br>||81.26
|Karsten Kobs<br>||80.13
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|Decathlon <br>
|Erki Nool<br>||8667
|Eduard Hämäläinen<br>||8587
|Lev Lobodin<br>||8571
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Women's results
Track
1990 |1994 |1998 |2002 |2006 |
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|100 metres<br>
|Christine Arron<br>||10.73<br>ER
|Irina Privalova<br>||10.83
|Ekaterini Thanou<br>||10.87
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|200 metres<br>
|Irina Privalova<br>||22.62
|Zhanna Pintusevich<br>||22.74
|Melanie Paschke<br>||22.78
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|400 metres<br>
|Grit Breuer<br>||49.93
|Helena Fuchsová<br>||50.21
|Olga Kotlyarova<br>||50.38
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|800 metres<br>
|Yelena Afanasyeva<br>||1:58.50
|Malin Ewerlöf<br>||1:59.61
|Stephanie Graf<br>||2:00.11
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|1500 metres<br>
|Svetlana Masterkova<br>||4:11.91
|Carla Sacramento<br>||4:12.62
|Anita Weyermann<br>||4:13.06
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|5000 metres<br>
|Sonia O'Sullivan<br>||15:06.50
|Gabriela Szabo<br>||15:08.31
|Marta Domínguez<br>||15:10.54
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|10,000 metres<br>
|Sonia O'Sullivan<br>||31:29.33
|Fernanda Ribeiro<br>||31:32.42
|Lidia Șimon<br>||31:32.64
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|Marathon<br>
|Manuela Machado<br>||2:27:10
|Madina Biktagirova<br>||2:28:01
|Maura Viceconte<br>||2:28:31
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|100 metres hurdles<br>
|Svetla Dimitrova<br>||12.56
|Brigita Bukovec<br>||12.65
|Irina Korotya<br>||12.85
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|400 metres hurdles<br>
|Ionela Târlea<br>||53.37
|Tetyana Tereshchuk<br>||54.07
|Silvia Rieger<br>||54.45
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|10 kilometres walk<br>
|Annarita Sidoti<br>||42:49
|Erica Alfridi<br>||42:54
|Susana Feitor<br>||42:55
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|4 × 100 metres relay<br>
|Katia Benth<br>Frédérique Bangué <br>Sylviane Félix <br>Christine Arron <br>|| 42.59
|Melanie Paschke <br>Gabi Rockmeier <br>Birgit Rockmeier<br>Andrea Philipp <br>|| 42.68
|Oksana Ekk <br>Galina Malchugina <br>Natalya Voronova <br>Irina Privalova<br>|| 42.73
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|4 × 400 metres relay<br>
|Anke Feller <br>Uta Rohländer <br>Silvia Rieger <br>Grit Breuer<br> ||3:23.03
|Natalya Khrushcheleva <br>Svetlana Goncharenko <br>Yekaterina Bakhvalova <br>Olga Kotlyarova <br>||3:23.56
|Donna Fraser <br>Vikki Jamison <br>Katharine Merry <br>Allison Curbishley <br>||3:25.66
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Field
1990 |1994 |1998 |2002 |2006 |
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|High jump<br>
|Monica Dinescu<br>||1.97
|Donata Jancewicz<br>||1.95
|Alina Astafei<br>||1.95
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|Long jump<br>
|Heike Drechsler<br>||7.16
|Fiona May<br>||7.11
|Lyudmila Galkina<br>||7.06
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|Pole vault<br>
|Anzhela Balakhonova<br>||4.31
|Nicole Humbert<br>||4.31
|Yvonne Buschbaum<br>||4.31
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|Triple jump<br>
|Olga Vasdeki<br>||14.55
|Šárka Kašpárková<br>||14.53
|Tereza Marinova<br>||14.50
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|Shot put<br>
|Vita Pavlysh<br>||21.69
|Irina Korzhanenko<br>||19.71
|Yanina Karolchik<br>||19.23
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|Discus throw <br>
|Franka Dietzsch<br>||67.49
|Natalya Sadova<br>||66.94
|Nicoleta Grasu<br>||65.94
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|Javelin throw <br>
|Tanja Damaske<br>||69.10
|Tatyana Shikolenko<br>||66.92
|Mikaela Ingberg<br>||64.92
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|Hammer throw<br>
|Mihaela Melinte<br>||71.17
|Olga Kuzenkova<br>||69.28
|Kirsten Münchow<br>||65.61
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|Heptathlon<br>
|Denise Lewis<br>||6559
|Urszula Włodarczyk<br>||6460
|Natallia Sazanovich<br>||6410
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Medal table
See also
- 1998 in athletics (track and field)
Notes
Differences to competition format since the 1994 European Championships
New events added:
- Women's 5000 m replaces the 3000 m
- Women's Pole Vault
- Women's Hammer Throw
