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The European Athletics U18 Championships (named as European Athletics Youth Championships in 2016) are a biennial athletics competition for European athletes under the age of eighteen (youth category). The creation of the competition stemmed from the 2013 European Athletics Congress. The event was created to promote the sport among young people ...
European Athletics' governance is split between five bodies: The Congress, which is the general assembly of the Members and the supreme authority of the European Athletic Association; The Council, with the Executive Board and its President; The Commissions; The Head Office; The European Athletics Association Court.
The European Athletics Championships is a biennial (from 2010) athletics event organised by the European Athletic Association and is recognised as the elite continental outdoor athletics championships for Europe.
The history of the biennial athletics competition stems from the European Junior Games, which was first held in 1964. The event was first sanctioned by the continental governing body, the European Athletic Association at the following edition in 1966 and after a third edition under the games moniker it was renamed to its current title. [1] [2]
The event was first held in 1997 and was a replacement for the European Athletics U23 Cup – a biennial event which had "A" and "B" level leagues that was held in 1992 and 1994. Historically, the event has been held in North-Eastern Europe in Nordic, Baltic or central Europe.
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European Athletics Members. The European Athletics Team Championships (European Team Championships until 2013), is an international athletics competition organised by European Athletics, between different countries of Europe, over 4 leagues. It replaced in 2009 the former and similar European Cup (1965-2008). Unlike most international ...
[2] [3] The 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships will be held in Omnisport Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. [4] The removable indoor athletics track was retopped for these championships in September 2024. [4] Femke Bol of the Netherlands is the world and European record holder with a time of 49.17 s set in 2024. [5]