European Athletics Team Championship 2017
| Superliga points scoring (status after 40 decisions) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| space | country | Points | |||
| 1 |
 Germany
|
321.5 | |||
| 2 |
 Poland
|
295.0 | |||
| 3 |
 France
|
270.0 | |||
| 4th |
 United Kingdom
|
269.0 | |||
| 5 |
 Spain
|
242.5 | |||
| 6th |
 Ukraine
|
236.5 | |||
| 7th |
 Italy
|
221.0 | |||
| 8th |
 Czech Republic
|
214.5 | |||
| 9 |
 Greece
|
196.5 | |||
| 10 |
 Belarus
|
188.5 (-) | |||
| 11 |
 Netherlands
|
175.0 (-) | |||
| Legend: (-) relegated | |||||
The 7th European Athletics Team Championships (English: 7th SPAR European Team Championships ), also known as European Team Championships , took place from 23 to 25 June 2017.
Super league
The competitions were the top league in the Stadium Lille Métropole of Villeneuve d'Ascq in northern France metropolitan Lille held from 23 to 25 of June. Due to the suspension of Russia and the associated relegation, only eleven teams took part, the last two of which were relegated to the first division, including the team from the Netherlands, which was only promoted in 2015.
The German Athletics Association (DLV) had nominated 49 athletes (23 women and 26 men). The German team started as runner-up in the super league and became European team champions. In detail, seven individual victories and a total of 26 podium places were achieved in 40 disciplines.
1st League
The participants of the 1st division competed in Karl's Stadium in the Finnish city of Vaasa from June 23rd to 25th. The first three teams rose to the super league, and the last two in the second division.
The Swiss selection consisted of 48 athletes and made it into the Super League for the first time by finishing third in the league. The women were clearly the strongest gender in the Swiss team, they celebrated all eight discipline victories and took 179.5 of the 305.5 points.
2nd league
The teams of the 2nd division met on June 24th and 25th at the National Athletics Stadium in Tel Aviv . The first two teams were promoted to the 1st division, and the last two had to go to the 3rd division.
The Austrian Athletics Association (ÖLV) had put up 41 athletes (20 women and 21 men) and aimed to stay in the league, which they succeeded.
3rd league
The ten countries in the 3rd division competed on June 24th and 25th at the Matthew Micallef St. John-Athletics Stadium in Marsa, Malta .
Luxembourg provided 38 athletes (18 women and 20 men), won in eleven disciplines and became the most successful team in the second division. François Grailet set a new national record in the long jump with 7.58 meters.
Liechtenstein , Gibraltar and San Marino acted as AASSE -Mannschaft ( A thletic A ssociation of S mall S tates of E to urope). The two best national teams rose.
Results 1st to 3rd league
| Country ratings (final score after 40 decisions) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| league | 1. | 2. | 3. | |||
| space | country | Points | country | Points | country | Points |
| 1 |
 Sweden
|
320.5 (+) |
 Hungary
|
372.5 (+) |
 Luxembourg
|
317.0 (+) |
| 2 |
 Finland
|
314.5 (+) |
 Slovakia
|
306.5 (+) |
 Bosnia Herzegovina
|
266.0 (+) |
| 3 |
 Switzerland
|
305.5 (+) |
 Lithuania
|
298.5 |
 Georgia
|
262.0 |
| 4th |
 Turkey
|
302.0 |
 Slovenia
|
296.0 |
 Malta
|
261.5 |
| 5 |
 Portugal
|
285.0 |
 Cyprus
|
258.0 |
 Montenegro
|
243.5 |
| 6th |
 Norway
|
272.5 |
 Latvia
|
258.0 |
 Armenia
|
217.0 |
| 7th |
 Romania
|
246.0 |
 Croatia
|
253.5 |
 Macedonia
|
179.0 |
| 8th |
 Ireland
|
238.0 |
 Israel
|
243.0 |
 Andorra
|
132.0 |
| 9 |
 Belgium
|
232.5 |
 Austria
|
240.5 |
 AASSE
|
118.0 |
| 10 |
 Estonia
|
203.0 |
 Serbia
|
238.5 |
 Azerbaijan
|
90.0 |
| 11 |
 Bulgaria
|
193.5 (-) |
 Iceland
|
181.5 (-) | ||
| 12 |
 Denmark
|
187.0 (-) |
 Moldova
|
166.5 (-) | ||
| Legend: (+) promoted, (-) relegated | ||||||
Web links
- Team EM 2017 Lille DLV team brochure (pdf 29 MB)
- Brochure ÖLV Team including information
- Sensational: Swiss team moves up to the Super League for the first time (with competition report)
- Media Info No 2017-96 25.06.2017 (Results of Luxembourg athletes)
- EAA overview page
- Homepage of the European Team Championship in Lille
- Results Lille
- Results book Vaasa 1st League (pdf 1.9 MB)
- Team Championships Tel Aviv
- European Athletics Team Championships 3rd League Malta
Individual evidence
- ↑ Official Standings , at: european-athletics.org, accessed June 26, 2017
- ↑ Pamela Ruprecht: DLV team with tailwind from Lille towards the World Championships , Conclusion Team EM, on: Leichtathletik.de, from June 26, 2017, accessed June 26, 2017
- ↑ Swiss team is ready for deployment in Vaasa , at: swiss-athletics.ch, accessed June 26, 2017
- ^ Team EM, 1st league: Switzerland achieves promotion , on: runaustria.at, accessed June 26, 2017
- ↑ Brochure ÖLV Team including information ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , at: oelv.at, accessed June 26, 2017
- ↑ Preview: Team EM of the national teams 2nd division in Tel Aviv ( Memento from June 29, 2017 in the Internet Archive ), on: oelv.at, accessed June 26, 2017
- ↑ Media Info No 2017-96 June 25, 2017 (results from Luxembourg athletes), on: fla.lu, June 25, 2017, accessed June 26, 2017
