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2006 European Cup (athletics)
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2006 European Cup |
| logo | Malaga2006logo.png |
| host_city | Málaga, Spain (Super League) |
| caption | Logo of the 2006 Superleague |
| dates | 28–29 June 2006 |
| stadium | Estadio Ciudad de Málaga (Super League) |
| previous | 2005 Florence |
| next | 2007 Munich |
The 2006 Spar European Cup (the 27th) took place in Málaga, Spain and attracted over 2000 athletes from 49 countries. The mascot for the 2006 games was "Manolito" the Octopus, it was chosen from the drawings submitted in a contest aimed at Andalusian schoolchildren, the winner was Eva Simancas Rubio, aged 11 from ‘Julio Caro Baroja’. The top two teams for both men and women qualified for the 2006 IAAF World Cup.
Super League
Main article: 2006 European Cup Super League
Stadium
The Athletics Stadium Ciudad de Málaga is located in the city's western area, and is easily accessible by road, not far from the airport and in front of the 'José María Martín Carpena' Sports Hall. It also has 9 lanes on the track which allows a 9th team to be able to compete.
Team standings
| Pos | Country | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 118 |
| 2 | Russia | 116 |
| 3 | **** | 109 |
| 4 | Poland | 107 |
| 5 | **** | 103 |
| 6 | Spain | 99.5 |
| 7 | Italy | 93 |
| 8 | Germany | 86.5 |
| 9 | **** | 65 |
- Finland, Italy & Spain relegated, Germany saved as they were to host the 2007 competition.
- Belgium & Greece both promoted to the Superleague for 2007 from League 1.
Women
| Pos | Country | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 155 |
| 2 | Poland | 115.5 |
| 3 | **** | 99 |
| 4 | France | 98 |
| 5 | Germany | 93 |
| 6 | Spain | 90 |
| 7 | **** | 85 |
| 8 | Sweden | 81 |
| 9 | **** | 76.5 |
- Great Britain & NI, Sweden & Romania all relegated to League 1.
- Belarus & Greece, both promoted from League 1 for the 2007 cup. |}
| Relegation to 1st League |
|---|
Results summary
Men's events
Women's events
First League
The First League was held on 17 and 18 June
Men
Group A
Held in Prague, Czech Republic
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 120 |
| 2 | Sweden | 115 |
| 3 | 104 | |
| 4 | Belarus | 88 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 79 |
| 6 | 78 | |
| 7 | 72 | |
| 8 | 63 |
Group B
Held in Thessaloniki, Greece
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122 | |
| 2 | Netherlands | 108 |
| 3 | 102 | |
| 4 | 102 | |
| 5 | 83 | |
| 6 | 80 | |
| 7 | 62 | |
| 8 | 56 |
Women
Group A
Held in Prague, Czech Republic
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belarus | 126.5 |
| 2 | Italy | 107 |
| 3 | 91 | |
| 4 | 84 | |
| 5 | 80 | |
| 6 | Belgium | 79 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 77 |
| 8 | 76 |
Group B
Held in Thessaloniki, Greece
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 136 | |
| 2 | 109 | |
| 3 | Netherlands | 100 |
| 4 | 98.5 | |
| 5 | 85 | |
| 6 | 81 | |
| 7 | 67.5 | |
| 8 | 42 |
Second League
The Second League was held on 17 and 18 June
Men
Group A
Held in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 129.5 | |
| 2 | 109 | |
| 3 | 108 | |
| 4 | 108 | |
| 5 | 80 | |
| 6 | 75.5 | |
| 7 | 67 | |
| 8 | 40 |
Group B
Held in Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro
| Pos. | Nation | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 199 | ||||
| 2 | 190 | ||||
| 3 | 183 | ||||
| 4 | 177 | ||||
| 5 | 141 | ||||
| 6 | 130 | ||||
| 4 | 128 | ||||
| 5 | 98 | ||||
| 6 | 91 | ||||
| 7 | 87 | ||||
| 8 | Macedonia | 47 | |||
| 9 | [[File:AASSE flag provisional.svg | border | 22px | AASSE]] AASSE | 43 |
Women
Group A
Held in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
| Pos. | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124 | |
| 2 | 120 | |
| 3 | 117 | |
| 4 | 88 | |
| 5 | 87 | |
| 6 | 86.5 | |
| 7 | 68.5 | |
| 8 | 26 |
Group B
Held in Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro
| Pos. | Nation | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 186.5 | ||||
| 2 | 179 | ||||
| 3 | 176.5 | ||||
| 4 | 174 | ||||
| 5 | 108.5 | ||||
| 6 | [[File:AASSE flag provisional.svg | border | 22px | AASSE]] AASSE | 106 |
| 7 | 80.5 | ||||
| 8 | 80 | ||||
| 9 | 79 | ||||
| 10 | 72 | ||||
| 11 | Macedonia | 49 |
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