2016 European Throwing Cup
Dates14–15 March
Host cityArad, Romania
Events16
Participation248 athletes
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The 2016 European Throwing Cup was held on 12 and 13 March at the Gloria Arad Stadium in Arad, Romania. It was the sixteenth edition of the athletics competition for throwing events and was jointly organised by the European Athletic Association. The competition featured men's and women's contests in shot put, discus throw, javelin throw and hammer throw. In addition to the senior competitions, there were under-23 events for younger athletes.

Medal summary

Senior

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
Shot put  Andrei Gag (ROU) 20.68 m  Tsanko Arnaudov (POR) 19.85 m  Sebastiano Bianchetti (ITA) 19.78 m
Discus throw  Axel Härstedt (SWE) 62.73 m  Martin Kupper (EST) 62.20 m  Mykyta Nesterenko (UKR) 62.01 m
Hammer throw  Krisztián Pars (HUN) 75.21 m  Siarhei Kalamoyets (BLR) 75.17 m  Marco Lingua (ITA) 74.51 m
Javelin throw  Uladzimir Kazlou (BLR) 79.34 m  Norbert Bonvecchio (ITA) 76.66 m  Zigismunds Sirmais (LVA) 75.41 m
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women
Shot put  Alena Abramchuk (BLR) 17.21 m  Jessica Cérival (FRA) 17.05 m  Markéta Červenková (CZE) 16.86 m
Discus throw  Mélina Robert-Michon (FRA) 62.05 m  Pauline Pousse (FRA) 58.24 m  Eliška Staňková (CZE) 55.55 m
Hammer throw  Zalina Marghieva (MDA) 72.58 m  Alexandra Tavernier (FRA) 70.79 m  Betty Heidler (GER) 69.83 m
Javelin throw  Christin Hussong (GER) 61.80 m  Līna Mūze (LVA) 61.26 m  Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir (ISL) 59.53 m

Under-23

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Under-23 men
Shot put  Osman Can Özdeveci (TUR) 18.59 m  Patrick Müller (GER) 18.12 m  Karl Koha (EST) 17.29 m
Discus throw  Simon Pettersson (SWE) 60.28 m  Alin Firfirică (ROU) 59.28 m  Domantas Poška (LTU) 58.08 m
Hammer throw  Özkan Baltacı (TUR) 72.11 m  Bence Halász (HUN) 71.16 m  Matija Gregurić (CRO) 71.13 m
Javelin throw  Julian Weber (GER) 81.24 m  Norbert Rivasz-Tóth (HUN) 77.70 m  Emin Öncel (TUR) 72.64 m
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Under 23 women
Shot put  Fanny Roos (SWE) 16.08 m  Rose Sharon Pierre-Louis (FRA) 15.97 m  Alena Pasechnik (BLR) 15.88 m
Discus throw  Veronika Domjan (GER) 54.04 m  Salla Sipponen (FIN) 53.15 m  Alexandra Emilianov (MDA) 52.58 m
Hammer throw  Hanna Malyshchyk (BLR) 68.76 m  Réka Gyurátz (HUN) 68.96 m  Marinda Petersson (SWE) 66.18 m
Javelin throw  Sigrid Borge (NOR) 59.33 m  Sara Kolak (CRO) 58.11 m  Arantxa Moreno (ESP) 54.75 m

References

External links

2016 in the sport of athletics
European Athletic Association cup competitions
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