2023 European Athletics U23 Championships

Sports competition in Espoo, Finland

International athletics championship event

2023 European Athletics U23 Championships

Organisers| EAA
Edition| 14th
Dates| 13–16 July
Host city| Espoo, Finland
Venue| Leppävaara Stadium
Level| Under 23
Type| Outdoor
Events| 44
Participation| 48 nations
Official website| Espoo 2023

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The 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships were the 14th edition of the biennial athletics competition between European athletes under the age of twenty three. The event was organized by European Athletics Association and held from 13–16 July 2023 in Espoo, Finland.[1][2] This was the third time that Finland staged European Athletics U23 Championships after previous editions Turku 1997 and Tampere 2013.

Leppävaara Stadium.

## Medal table

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* Host nation (Finland)

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Great Britain (GBR)| 7| 3| 4| 14
2|  France (FRA)| 6| 4| 5| 15
3|  Netherlands (NED)| 4| 3| 2| 9
4|  Spain (ESP)| 4| 2| 5| 11
5|  Norway (NOR)| 4| 2| 3| 9
6|  Italy (ITA)| 3| 6| 2| 11
7|  Finland (FIN)*| 3| 3| 4| 10
8|  Germany (GER)| 2| 4| 2| 8
9|  Turkey (TUR)| 2| 3| 1| 6
10|  Ukraine (UKR)| 2| 2| 0| 4
11|  Switzerland (SUI)| 1| 2| 3| 6
12|  Greece (GRE)| 1| 1| 2| 4
13|  Belgium (BEL)| 1| 1| 0| 2
Ireland (IRL)| 1| 1| 0| 2
Lithuania (LTU)| 1| 1| 0| 2
16|  Cyprus (CYP)| 1| 0| 0| 1
Israel (ISR)| 1| 0| 0| 1
18|  Sweden (SWE)| 0| 3| 2| 5
19|  Hungary (HUN)| 0| 2| 3| 5
20|  Estonia (EST)| 0| 1| 1| 2
21|  Portugal (POR)| 0| 1| 0| 1
22|  Poland (POL)| 0| 0| 2| 2
23|  Austria (AUT)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Kosovo (KOS)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (24 entries)| 44| 45| 43| 132

## Results

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### Men

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#### Track

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Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres
details | Jeremiah Azu
Great Britain | 10.05  | Raphael Bouju
Netherlands | 10.17  | Pablo Mateo
France | 10.18
200 metres
details | Blessing Akwasi Afrifah
Israel | 20.67  | Raphael Bouju
Netherlands | 20.68  | Timothé Mumenthaler
Switzerland | 20.85
400 metres
details | Håvard Bentdal Ingvaldsen
Norway | 45.13  | Lionel Spitz
Switzerland | 45.27 PB | Attila Molnár
Hungary | 45.36
800 metres
details | Yanis Meziane
France | 1:45.92  | Ethan Hussey
Great Britain | 1:45.95  | Paul Anselmini
France | 1:45.99
1500 metres
details | Stefan Nillessen
Netherlands | 3:43.35  | Mohamed Attaoui
Spain | 3:43.63  | Samuel Pihlström
Sweden | 3:43.73
5000 metres
details | Charles Hicks
Great Britain | 13:35.07  | Eemil Helander
Finland | 13:40.25  | Will Barnicoat
Great Britain | 13:45.24
10,000 metres
details | Rory Leonard
Great Britain | 29:08.33  | Francesco Guerra
Italy | 29:11.86  | Miguel Baidal
Spain | 29:14.91
110 metres hurdles
details | Sasha Zhoya
France | 13.31  | Lorenzo Ndele Simonelli
Italy | 13.36  | Erwann Cinna
France | 13.47 PB
400 metres hurdles
details | İsmail Nezir
Turkey | 49.19  | Berke Akçam
Turkey | 49.48 SB | Oskar Edlund
Sweden | 49.57 PB
3000 metres steeplechase
details | Alejandro Quijada
Spain | 8:28.91 PB | Etson Barros
Portugal | 8:32.08  | Baptiste Guyon
France | 8:33.64
20 kilometres walk
details | Paul McGrath
Spain | 1:21:03 PB | Andrea Cosi
Italy | 1:23:02  | Jerry Jokinen
Finland | 1:24:41 NU23R
4 × 100 metres relay
details | Eric Marek
Matteo Melluzzo
Marco Ricci
Junior Tardioli
Italy | 38.92 NU23R | Jordan Jalce
Hugo Cerra
Mohammed Badru
Pablo Mateo
France | 38.92 SB | Igor Bogaczyński
Adam Łukomski
Łukasz Żok
Patryk Krupa
Poland | 39.06
4 × 400 metres relay
details | Luca Sito
Riccardo Meli
Francesco Domenico Rossi
Lorenzo Benati
Italy | 3:02.49 EU23L | İlyas Çanakçı
Kubilay Ençü
Berke Akçam
İsmail Nezir
Turkey | 3:03.04 NU23R | Ethan Brown
Brodie Young
Samuel Reardon
Edward Faulds
Great Britain | 3:03.12 SB

WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

* Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals.

#### Field

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Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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High jump
details | Ali Eren Ünlü
Turkey | 2.22  | Oleh Doroshchuk
Ukraine
Roman Petruk
Ukraine | 2.19  | No medal awarded
Pole vault
details | Juho Alasaari
Finland | 5.71 =NU23R | Robin Emig
France | 5.66  | Pål Haugen Lillefosse
Norway | 5.66
Long jump
details | Henrik Flåtnes
Norway | 7.96 PB | Simon Batz
Germany | 7.72  | Mátyás Németh
Hungary | 7.71
Triple jump
details | Simon Gore
France | 16.40 SB | Gabriel Wallmark
Sweden | 16.24 SB | Batuhan Çakır
Turkey | 16.16
Shot put
details | Tizian Lauria
Germany | 19.80 PB | Eric Maihöfer
Germany | 19.44 SB | Muhamet Ramadani
Kosovo | 19.20
Discus throw
details | Mykolas Alekna
Lithuania | 68.34 CR | Marius Karges
Germany | 62.56  | Yasiel Sotero
Spain | 61.69
Javelin throw
details | Artur Felfner
Ukraine | 83.04 NU23L | Topias Laine
Finland | 79.77  | Michele Fina
Italy | 77.23 PB
Hammer throw
details | Mykhaylo Kokhan
Ukraine | 77.21 SB | Merlin Hummel
Germany | 75.61  | Sören Klose
Germany | 73.70

WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

#### Combined

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Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Decathlon
details | Markus Rooth
Norway | 8608 CR, NR | Sander Skotheim
Norway | 8561  | Sven Roosen
Netherlands | 8128

WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

### Women

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#### Track

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Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres
details | N'Ketia Seedo
Netherlands | 11.22  | Boglárka Takács
Hungary | 11.30  | Melissa Gutschmidt
Switzerland | 11.33
200 metres
details | Delphine Nkansa
Belgium | 23.31  | Boglárka Takács
Hungary | 23.33  | Polyniki Emmanouilidou
Greece | 23.41
400 metres
details | Yemi Mary John
Great Britain | 51.04 PB | Henriette Jæger
Norway | 51.06 NR | Keely Hodgkinson
Great Britain | 51.76 PB
800 metres
details | Daniela García
Spain | 2:02.96  | Veera Mattila
Finland | 2:03.14 PB | Georgia-Maria Despollari
Greece | 2:04.14
1500 metres
details | Sophie O'Sullivan
Ireland | 4:07.18 PB | Sarah Healy
Ireland | 4:07.36  | Shannon Flockhart
Great Britain | 4:08.37 PB
5000 metres
details | Megan Keith
Great Britain | 15:34.33  | Maria Forero
Spain | 15:43.22  | Amina Maatoug
Netherlands | 15:50.83
10,000 metres
details | Alice Goodall
Great Britain | 33:16.45  | Sara Nestola
Italy | 33:17.51  | Aurora Bado
Italy | 34:12.75
100 metres hurdles
details | Ditaji Kambundji
Switzerland | 12.68 CR | Elena Carraro
Italy | 12.97  | Anna Tóth
Hungary | 12.97
400 metres hurdles
details | Andrea Rooth
Norway | 55.78 EU23L | Louise Maraval
France | 55.83 PB | Lena Preßler
Austria | 55.94 NR
3000 metres steeplechase
details | Olivia Gürth
Germany | 9:26.98 CR | Greta Karinauskaitė
Lithuania | 9:30.96  | Marta Serrano
Spain | 9:41.47
20 kilometres walk
details | Pauline Stey
France | 1:31:17 NU23R | Alexandrina Mihai
Italy | 1:32:32 PB | Camille Moutard
France | 1:35:40
4 × 100 metres relay
details | Cassie-Ann Pemberton
Amy Hunt
Alyson Bell
Aleeya Sibbons
Great Britain | 43.04 CR | Hillary Godé
Marie-Ange Rimlinger
Gémima Joseph
Paméra Losange
France | 43.39 SB | Nathacha Kouni
Iris Caligiuri
Léonie Pointet
Melissa Gutschmidt
Switzerland | 43.59 NU23R
4 × 400 metres relay
details | Lea Thery-Demarque
Cassandra Delaunay-Belleville
Pauline Toriel
Louise Maraval
France | 3:30.60 EU23L | Michelle Gröbli
Lena Wernli
Giulia Senn
Catia Gubelmann
Switzerland | 3:30.62 NU23R | Rocio Arroyo
Berta Segura
Blanca Hervás
Carmen Avilés
Spain | 3:31.11 NU23R

WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

* Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals.

#### Field

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Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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High jump
details | Elena Kulichenko
Cyprus | 1.91  | Panagiota Dosi
Greece | 1.89 PB | Wiktoria Miąso
Poland | 1.87 SB
Pole vault
details | Marie-Julie Bonnin
France | 4.50 =EU23L | Elien Vekemans
Belgium | 4.45  | Kitty Friele Faye
Norway | 4.40 PB
Long jump
details | Larissa Iapichino
Italy | 6.93 =EL | Maja Åskag
Sweden | 6.73  | Tessy Ebosele
Spain | 6.63
Triple jump
details | María Vicente
Spain | 14.21 =EU23L | Maja Åskag
Sweden | 13.76  | Jessica Kähärä
Finland | 13.59
Shot put
details | Alida van Daalen
Netherlands | 18.32 EU23L | Serena Vincent
Great Britain | 16.93 PB | Emilia Kangas
Finland | 16.75
Discus throw
details | Alida van Daalen
Netherlands | 56.77  | Özlem Becerek
Turkey | 55.38  | Lotta Flatum
Norway | 54.45
Hammer throw
details | Silja Kosonen
Finland | 73.71 CR | Charlotte Payne
Great Britain | 69.22  | Aileen Kuhn
Germany | 68.30
Javelin throw
details | Elina Tzengko
Greece | 60.73  | Gedly Tugi
Estonia | 57.62  | Anni-Linnea Alanen
Finland | 56.67

WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

#### Combined

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Chronology: 2019 | 2021 | 2023 | 2025 | 2027

Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Heptathlon
details | Saga Vanninen
Finland | 6317  | Sofie Dokter
Netherlands | 6256  | Pippi Lotta Enok
Estonia | 6002

WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

## Entry standards

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Event | Men | Quota | Women | Rounds

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100 metres | 10.50 | 32 | 11.70 | 3
200 metres | 21.30 | 32 | 24.00 | 3
400 metres | 47.00 | 32 | 55.00 | 3
800 metres | 1:48.00 | 24 | 2:06.50 | 2
1500 metres | 3:42.50 | 24 | 4:24.00 | 2
5000 metres | 13:58.00 | 25 | 16:35.00 | 1
10,000 metres / 10 km road  | 29:45.00 | 25 | 35:40.00 | 1
3000 metres steeplechase | 9:00.00 | 24 | 10:25.00 | 2
110/100 metres hurdles | 14.40 | 32 | 13.20 | 3
400 metres hurdles | 52.50 | 32 | 60.50 | 3
High jump | 2.15 m (7 ft 1⁄2 in) | 24 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄4 in) | 2
Pole vault | 5.20 m (17 ft 1⁄2 in) | 24 | 4.05 m (13 ft 3+1⁄4 in) | 2
Long jump | 7.60 m (24 ft 11 in) | 24 | 6.25 m (20 ft 6 in) | 2
Triple jump | 15.55 m (51 ft 0 in) | 24 | 12.95 m (42 ft 5+3⁄4 in) | 2
Shot put | 17.80 m (58 ft 4+3⁄4 in) | 24 | 14.50 m (47 ft 6+3⁄4 in) | 2
Discus throw | 54.50 m (178 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | 24 | 49.50 m (162 ft 4+3⁄4 in) | 2
Hammer throw | 65.50 m (214 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | 24 | 61.00 m (200 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | 2
Javelin throw | 72.00 m (236 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | 24 | 51.00 m (167 ft 3+3⁄4 in) | 2
Decathlon/Heptathlon | 7400 | 20 | 5600 | 1
20 kilometres race walk | 1:35:00 | 25 | 1:48:00 | 1
4 × 100 metres relay |  | 16 |  | 2
4 × 400 metres relay |  | 16 |  | 2

## Participation

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1153 athletes from 40 nations are expected to compete at this edition.[3]

* Andorra (2)
* Armenia (2)
* Austria (26)
* Belgium (26)
* Bulgaria (6)
* Croatia (8)
* Cyprus (3)
* Czech Republic (37)
* Denmark (16)
* Estonia (11)
* Finland (74)
* France (85)
* Germany (78)
* Great Britain (49)
* Greece (40)
* Hungary (36)
* Iceland (3)
* Ireland (32)
* Israel (14)
* Italy (83)
* Kosovo (1)
* Latvia (16)
* Lithuania (8)
* Luxembourg (1)
* Malta (3)
* Moldova (2)
* Netherlands (37)
* Norway (51)
* Poland (66)
* Portugal (25)
* Romania (20)
* San Marino (1)
* Serbia (12)
* Slovakia (13)
* Slovenia (18)
* Spain (76)
* Sweden (45)
* Switzerland (49)
* Turkey (41)
* Ukraine (37)

## References

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1. ^ 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships athletic websiteEuropean Athletics Association
2. ^ 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships HomepageEuropean Athletics Association
3. ^ "Sport Entries by Nation".

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