The 2018 European Throwing Cup is held on 10–11 March at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa and National Throwing Centre in Leiria, Portugal. It is the eighteenth 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 also under-23 events for younger athletes.
| 2018 European Throwing Cup | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 10–11 March |
| Host city | Leiria, Portugal |
| Venue | Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa |
| Events | 16 |
| Participation | 291 athletes from 39 nations |
← 2017 2019 → | |
Medal summary
editSenior
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shot put | 21.32 m | 21.18 m | 20.71 m | |||
| Discus throw | 66.81 m | 65.81 m | 63.45 m | |||
| Hammer throw | 77.30 m | 75.97 m | 75.71 m | |||
| Javelin throw | 92.70 m | 80.62 m | 79.92 m | |||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shot put | 19.12 m | 18.47 m | 18.45 m | |||
| Discus throw | 60.42 m | 60.39 m | 59.59 m | |||
| Hammer throw | 72.62 m | 71.20 m | 69.54 m | |||
| Javelin throw | 62.42 m | 60.02 m | 59.80 m | |||
Under-23
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shot put | 19.61 m | 19.17 m | 19.08 m | |||
| Discus throw | 63.24 m | 58.66 m | 57.73 m | |||
| Hammer throw | 74.83 m | 71.16 m | 70.61 m | |||
| Javelin throw | 80.73 m | 80.26 m | 74.55 m | |||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shot put | 16.46 m | 15.76 m | 15.74 m | |||
| Discus throw | 56.31 m | 54.48 m | 52.36 m | |||
| Hammer throw | 69.00 m | 65.97 m | 65.15 m | |||
| Javelin throw | 60.92 m | 56.48 m | 55.02 m | |||
Teams Standings
editFull results.[1]
Senior
edit| Men | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Nation | Pts | Rank | Nation | Pts |
| 1st | 4,225 | 1st | 4,145 | ||
| 2nd | 4,208 | 2nd | 3,955 | ||
| 3rd | 4,175 | 3rd | 3,913 | ||
| 4th | 4,120 | 4th | 3,899 | ||
| 5th | 3,997 | 5th | 3,897 | ||
| 6th | 3,817 | ||||
| 7th | 3,670 | ||||
Under 23
edit| Men | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Nation | Pts | Rank | Nation | Pts |
| 1st | 3,990 | 1st | 3,613 | ||
| 2nd | 3,929 | 2nd | 3,593 | ||
| 3rd | 3,917 | 3rd | 3,546 | ||
| 4th | 3,836 | 4th | 3,492 | ||
| 5th | 3,809 | ||||
| 6th | 3,735 | ||||
| 7th | 3,728 | ||||
| 8th | 3,683 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Results 18th European Throwing Cup" (PDF). european-athletics.org. Retrieved 13 March 2018.