European Athletics Championships 2006 / women's heptathlon

19th European Athletics Championships
discipline	Heptathlon
gender	Women
Attendees	31 athletes from 19 countries
venue	Gothenburg
Competition location	Ullevi Stadium
Competition phase	7th / 8th August
	Medalists
	Carolina Klüft ( SWE )
	Karin Ruckstuhl ( NED )
	Lilli Schwarzkopf ( GER )

The Ullevi Stadium in Gothenburg during the 2006 European Championships

The heptathlon for women in the 2006 European Athletics Championships was on 7 and 8 August 2006 at the Ullevi stadium of the city of Gothenburg held.

The European champion was the Swedish Carolina Klüft , who was clearly dominant in those years . She was the defending champion, Olympic champion in 2004 and world champion in 2003 and 2005 . Silver went to Karin Ruckstuhl from the Netherlands . The German Lilli Schwarzkopf took third place.

Records

Existing records

World record	7291 P	United States Jackie Joyner	OS Seoul , South Korea	23/24 September 1988
European record	7007 P	Soviet Union Larissa Nikitina	Bryansk , Soviet Union , (now Russia )	10/11 June 1989
EM record	6717 P	Germany Democratic Republic 1949 Anke Behmer	EM Stuttgart , Federal Republic of Germany	29./30. August 1986

Record improvement

European champion Carolina Klüft improved the existing EM record in the final on 7/8. August by 23 points to 6740 p. Sweden

execution

The seven disciplines of the heptathlon took place over two days.
Day 1 - August 7: 100-meter hurdles , high jump , shot put , 200-meter run
Day 2 - August 8: long jump , javelin , 800-meter run

The rating was based on the 1985 point table, which is still valid today.

Result

7th / 8th August 2006

space	Surname	nation	Points	100 m hurdles	High jump	Bullet poking	200 m	Stand n, day 1 (P)	Long jump	javelin throw	800 m
1	Carolina Klüft	Sweden Sweden	6740 CR	13.35 s 1072 p	1.89 m 1093 p	14.56 m 831 p	23.86 s 994 P.	3990	6.65 m 1056 P	46.94 m 801 P.	2: 14.95 min 893 P.
2	Karin Ruckstuhl	Netherlands Netherlands	6423 NO	13.17 s 1099 p	1.83 m 1016 p	13.25 m 744 p	24.22 s 960 p	3819	6.51 m 1010 p	39.54 m 658 p	2: 11.97 min 936 p
3	Lilli Schwarzkopf	Germany Germany	6420	13.65 s 1028 P.	1.80 m 978 P	14.05 m 797 p	24.99 s 888 P	3691	6.18 m 905 P.	51.36 m 886 p	2: 11.85 min 938 p
4th	Jennifer Oeser	Germany Germany	6376	13.65 s 1028 P.	1.86 m 1054 p	13.57 m 765 p	25.10 s 878 P.	3725	6.28 m 937 p	48.52 m 831 p	2: 15.66 min 883 P.
5	Lyudmyla Blonska	Ukraine Ukraine	6357	13.71 s 1020 p	1.80 m 978 P	13.72 m 775 p	24.61 s 923 P.	3696	6.27 m 934 p	48.32 m 828 p	2: 14.55 min 899 p
6th	Natalia Dobrynska	Ukraine Ukraine	6356	13.66 s 1027 P.	1.86 m 1054 p	14.22 m 809 p	24.96 s 890 p	3780	6.35 m 959 P.	43.35 m 732 p	2: 15.57 min, 885 P.
7th	Kelly Sotherton	United Kingdom Great Britain	6290	13.22 s 1091 P	1.77 m 941 p	14.27 m 812 p	23.57 s 1022 P.	3866	6.51 m 1010 p	30.05 m 478 p	2: 11.98 min 936 P.
8th	Jessica Ennis	United Kingdom Great Britain	6287	13.33 s 1075 p	1.86 m 1054 p	12.72 m 709 p	23.56 s 1023 P.	3861	6.19 m 908 P.	36.65 m 603 p	2: 13.45 min 915 p
9	Aryiró Stratáki	Greece Greece	6145	13.68 s 1024 P.	1.77 m 941 p	13.28 m 746 p	24.85 s 901 P.	3612	6.21 m 915 p	43.65 m 737 p	2: 15.86 min 881 P.
10	Olga Levenkova	Russia Russia	6118	13.65 s 1028 P.	1.77 m 941 p	13.63 m 769 p	24.78 s 907 P.	3645	6.13 m 890 p	39.22 m 652 p	2: 12.30 min 931 p
11	Julia Ignatkina	Russia Russia	6072	13.95 s 985 P.	1.80 m 978 P	13.38 m 753 p	24.95 s 891 P	3607	6.19 m 908 P.	42.59 m 717 p	2: 18.80 min 840 p
12	Simone Oberer	Switzerland Switzerland	6047	13.64 s 1030 p	1.80 m 978 P	12.09 m 667 p	25.19 s 869 P.	3544	6.22 m 918 p	40.38 m 675 p	2: 13.81 min 910 p
13	Natalia Roschtschupkina	Russia Russia	5995	14.43 s 918 p	1.80 m 978 P	13.04 m 730 p	24.86 s 900 p	3526	5.84 m 801 P.	43.05 m 726 p	2: 11.58 min 942 P.
14th	Esēnija Volžankina	Latvia Latvia	5979	13.58 s 1039 P.	1.68 m 830 p	11.62 m 636 p	24.07 s 974 P.	3479	6.20 m 943 P	41.72 m 700 p	2: 17.58 min 857 P.
15th	Niina Kelo	Finland Finland	5956	13.90 s 993 P.	1.65 m 795 p	14.20 m 807 P	25.65 s 828 P.	3423	5.99 m 846 p	49.43 m 849 p	2: 18.92 min 838 p
16	Hanna Melnychenko	Ukraine Ukraine	5942	13.69 s 1023 P.	1.77 m 941 p	12.45 m 691 P.	24.49 s 934 P.	3589	6.00 m 850 p	39.13 m 651 P.	2: 17.93 min 852 P.
17th	Louise Hazel	United Kingdom Great Britain	5894	13.44 s 1059 P.	1.71 m 867 p	11.62 m 636 p	24.12 s 969 P.	3531	6.05 m 865 p	38.60 m 640 p	2: 17.45 min 858 P.
18th	Maija Kovalainen	Finland Finland	5874	13.93 s 988 P.	1.74 m 903 p	14.51 m 828 p	25.51 s 841 P.	3560	6.25 m 927 p	42.19 m 709 P.	2: 31.17 min 678 P.
19th	Salla Käppi	Finland Finland	5849	13.57 s 1040 p	1.74 m 903 p	13.55 m 764 P.	25.56 s 836 P.	3543	6.01 m 853 p	42.89 m 723 p	2: 27.09 min 730 p
20th	Vasilikí Delinikóla	Greece Greece	5799	13.61 s 1034 p	1.74 m 903 p	13.21 m 741 P.	25.05 s 882 P.	3560	5.66 m 747 p	43.83 m 741 P.	2: 25.42 min 251 P.
21st	Antoinette Nana Djimou Ida	France France	5765	13.82 s 1004 P.	1.65 m 795 p	12.65 m 704 P.	24.67 s 917 P.	3423	5.76 m 777 p	42.82 m 721 P.	2: 18.30 min 847 p
22nd	Sylvie Dufour	Switzerland Switzerland	5727	14.16 s 956 P.	1.74 m 903 p	12.94 m 723 p	25.63 s 830 p	3412	5.51 m 703 P.	42.17 m 709 P.	2: 14.30 min 903 P.
23	Viktorija Žemaitytė	Lithuania 1989 Lithuania	5694	14.59 s 897 P	1.80 m 978 P	13.12 m 735 p	25.44 s 847 p	3457	5.56 m 717 P.	43.45 m 734 p	2: 22.76 min, 786 P.
24	Elisa Trevisan	Italy Italy	5693	13.92 s 990 p	1.68 m 830 p	12.97 m 725 p	25.05 s 882 P.	3427	6.00 m 850 p	39.38 m 655 p	2: 24.69 min. 761 P.
25th	Kaie Kand	Estonia Estonia	5613	14.17 s 954 P.	1.74 m 903 p	12.37 m 686 P.	25.70 s 824 p	3367	5.67 m 750 p	34.65 m 565 p	2: 12.30 min 931 p
26th	Svetlana Gnezdilov	Israel Israel	5431	14.18 s 953 P.	1.59 m 724 p	11.68 m 640 p	25.49 s 842 p	3159	5.76 m 777 p	35.86 m 588 p	2: 14.00 min 907 p
DNF	Denisa Scerbová	Czech Republic Czech Republic	4429	13.59 s 1037 P.	1.77 m 941 p	10.74 m 578 p	23.94 s 986 P.	3542	6.12 m 887 p	DNS
	Maria Peinado	Spain Spain	3922	14.10 s 964 P.	1.56 m 689 p	12.36 m 685 p	25.96 s 801 P.	3139	5.78 m 783 p	DNS
	Marie Collonvillé	France France	2628	13.97 s 983 P.	1.80 m 978 P	12.09 m 667 p	DNF 0 P	2628	DNS
	Eunice Barber	France France	2201	13.11 s 1108 P.	1.89 m 1108 p	DNS		2201
	Karolina Tymińska	Poland Poland	0	DNF 0 P	DNS			0
DNS	Jessica Samuelsson	Sweden Sweden

Carolina Klüft dominated this competition as the defending champion, Olympic champion in 2004 and world champion in 2003 and 2005 and became European champion
Vice European Champion Karin Ruckstuhl, in 2002 she was fourteenth
Bronze medalist Lilli Schwarzkopf, three points short of silver - in 2012 she finished second in the Olympics

Fourth place for Jennifer Oeser - 2009 / 2011 respectively Vice World Champion, 2010 European Championship -Third
Ljudmyla Blonska reached number five
Natalja Dobrynska came in sixth place
Kelly Sotherton, who finished third in the 2004 Olympics, finished seventh - in 2007 she won bronze at the World Championships
Jessica Ennis was eighth - she had with the Olympic title in 2012 , the World Cup -Titeln 2009 / 2011 / 2015 and the EM -Titel 2010 still a great career ahead of him
Niina Kelo - 15th place
Hanna Melnychenko - sixteenth place
Louise Hazel - seventeenth place
Antoinette Nana Djimou Ida - 21st place; In 2012 and 2014 she became European champion
Viktorija Žemaitytė - 23rd place
Kaie Kand - 25th place
Denisa Scerbová, later Denisa Rosolová - competition not finished
Marie Collonvillé - competition not over
World Champion in 1999 and World Cup -Second of 2003 /2005 Eunice Barber was their competition due to an injury ended
Karolina Tymińska - competition not over