Great Britain at the 2014 European Athletics Championships

Great Britain competed at the 2014 European Athletics Championships in Zürich, Switzerland, from 12–17 August 2014. British Athletics named a team of 74 athletes on 15 July 2014.[1][2] Great Britain topped the medal table with their greatest gold medal haul in European Championships history. Adam Gemili won the nation's 100th gold medal in the history of the championships.

Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the
2014 European Athletics Championships
WA codeGBR
National federationBritish Athletics
Websitewww.britishathletics.org.uk
in Zürich
Competitors74 (as of 30 July 2014)
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
12
Silver
5
Bronze
6
Total
23
European Athletics Championships appearances

Medals

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Medal Name Event Date
  Gold Jo Pavey Women's 10,000 m 12 August
  Gold Mo Farah Men's 10,000 m 13 August
  Gold Tiffany Porter Women's 100 m hurdles 13 August
  Gold James Dasaolu Men's 100 m 13 August
  Gold Martyn Rooney Men's 400 m 15 August
  Gold Adam Gemili Men's 200 m 15 August
  Gold Eilidh Child Women's 400 m Hurdles 16 August
  Gold Martyn Rooney
Michael Bingham
Matthew Hudson-Smith
Conrad Williams
Men's 4 × 400m Relay 17 August
  Gold Mo Farah Men's 5000 m 17 August
  Gold Adam Gemili
Richard Kilty
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey
James Ellington
Men's 4 × 100m Relay 17 August
  Gold Greg Rutherford Men's long jump 17 August
  Gold Desiree Henry
Jodie Williams
Ashleigh Nelson
Asha Philip
Women's 4 × 100m Relay 17 August
  Silver Andy Vernon Men's 10,000 m 13 August
  Silver Will Sharman Men's 110 m Hurdles 14 August
  Silver Matthew Hudson-Smith Men's 400 m 15 August
  Silver Jodie Williams Women's 200 m 15 August
  Silver Lynsey Sharp Women's 800 m 16 August
  Bronze Ashleigh Nelson Women's 100 m 13 August
  Bronze Harry Aikines-Aryeetey Men's 100 m 13 August
  Bronze Laura Weightman Women's 1500 m 15 August
  Bronze Chris O'Hare Men's 1500 m 17 August
  Bronze Margaret Adeoye
Shana Cox
Kelly Massey
Eilidh Child
Women's 4 × 400m Relay 17 August
  Bronze Andy Vernon Men's 5000 m 17 August

Results

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Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey 100 m 10.19 1 Q 10.21 1 Q 10.22  
Dwain Chambers 10.18 1 Q 10.25 2 Q 10.24 4
James Dasaolu 10.22 1 Q 10.04 1 Q 10.06  
James Ellington 200 m 20.55 2 Q 20.52 5 Did not advance
Adam Gemili 20.39 1 Q 20.23 1 Q 19.98  
Danny Talbot 20.63 1 Q 20.62 6 Did not advance
Matthew Hudson-Smith 400 m 46.07 1 Q 45.30 1 Q 44.75  
Martyn Rooney 45.48 1 Q 45.40 1 Q 44.71  
Conrad Williams 45.90 3 Q 45.85 1 Q 45.53 5
Andrew Osagie 800 m 1:48.31 5 Did not advance
Michael Rimmer 1:48.51 6 Did not advance
Charlie Grice 1500 m 3:39.41 2 Q 4:04.81 12
Chris O'Hare 3:39.24 1 Q 3:46.18  
Mo Farah 5000 m 14:05.82  
Tom Farrell 14:15.93 12
Andy Vernon 14:09.48  
Mo Farah 10000 m 28:08.11  
Andy Vernon 28:08.66  
Lawrence Clarke 110 m hurdles 13.46 3 Q 13.47 3 Q DNS
William Sharman 13.29 1 Q 13.16 1 Q 13.27  
Andy Turner 13.51 4 q 13.57 7 Did not advance
Tom Burton 400 m hurdles 50.47 3 Q 50.47 5 Did not advance
Niall Flannery 49.77 1 Q 50.15 6 Did not advance
Sebastian Rodger 49.88 3 Q 49.47 4 Did not advance
James Wilkinson 3000 m steeplechase 8:39.78 7 Did not advance
James Ellington
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey
Richard Kilty
Danny Talbot
(Heat)
Adam Gemili (Final)
4 × 100 m relay 38.26 1 Q 37.93  
Nigel Levine (Heat)
Michael Bingham
Rabah Yousif
(Heat)
Martyn Rooney
Conrad Williams
Matthew Hudson-Smith
4 × 400 m relay 3:00.65 1 Q 2:58.79  
Tom Bosworth 20 km walk 1:23:17 12
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
JJ Jegede Long jump 7.81 8 q 7.88 9
Greg Rutherford 8.03 3 Q 8.29  
Chris Tomlinson 7.89 5 q 7.75 11
Julian Reid Triple jump 16.52 13 Did not advance
Chris Baker High jump 2.23 =9 q 2.21 =11
Luke Cutts Pole vault 5.30 =20 Did not advance
Steven Lewis 5.50 =3 q 5.40 11
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Ashley Bryant Result 11.24 7.39 13.28 1.92 49.88 14.87 41.49 DNS DNF DNF
Points 808 908 684 731 820 865 695
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Desiree Henry 100 m 11.21 2 Q 11.21 2 Q 11.43 7
Ashleigh Nelson 11.19 2 Q 11.23 2 Q 11.22  
Asha Philip 11.28 2 Q 11.24 4 Did not advance
Dina Asher-Smith 200 m 22.75 1 Q 22.61 2 Q DNF
Bianca Williams 23.38 1 Q 22.91 2 Q 22.68 4
Jodie Williams 22.88 1 Q 22.90 1 Q 22.46  
Christine Ohuruogu 400 m 51.40 1 Q 52.56 2 Q 51.38 4
Jessica Judd 800 m 2:02.30 3 Q 2:01.53 3 Q 2:01.65 7
Alison Leonard 2:01.47 1 Q DNF Did not advance
Lynsey Sharp 2:01.55 1 Q 2:01.32 1 Q 1:58.80  
Hannah England 1500 m 4:10.73 5 q 4:07.80 6
Laura Muir 4:14.69 6 Did not advance
Laura Weightman 4:10.55 4 Q 4:06.32  
Emelia Gorecka 5000 m 15:42.98 9
Joanne Pavey 15:38.41 7
Joanne Pavey 10000 m 32:22.39  
Beth Potter 32:53.17 14
Tiffany Porter 100 m hurdles 12.69 1 Q 12.63 1 Q 12.76  
Eilidh Child 400 m hurdles 55.32 1 Q 54.71 1 Q 54.48  
Asha Philip
Ashleigh Nelson
Anyika Onuora
(Heat)
Jodie Williams
Desiree Henry
4 × 100 m relay 42.62 1 Q 42.24  
Emily Diamond (Heat)
Victoria Ohuruogu (Heat)
Eilidh Child (Final)
Kelly Massey
Shana Cox
(Final)
Margaret Adeoye
4 × 400 m relay 3:28.44 2 Q 3:24.34  
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Morgan Lake High jump 1.85 =17 Did not advance
Goldie Sayers Javelin throw 58.07 9 Q 58.33 8
Sophie Hitchon Hammer throw 62.93 19 Did not advance
Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

References

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  1. ^ "gb & ni team announced for european championships". British Athletics. 15 July 2014. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. ^ Final Entries List