2015 European Race Walking Cup

2015 European Race Walking Cup
2015 European Race Walking Cup
Organisers	EAA
Edition	11th
Date	May 17
Host city	Murcia, Spain
Venue	Gran Vía Escultor Salzillo
Events	5
Participation	207 athletes from ; 27 nations
	← 2013 Dudince 2017 Podebrady → ;

The 2015 European Race Walking Cup took place on May 17, 2015. The races were held on a 1 km lap on Gran Vía Escultor Salzillo in Murcia, Spain.^[1] Detailed reports of the event were given for the IAAF^[2] and for the EAA.^[3]

Complete results were published.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

Later, Russian athletes Mikhail Ryzhov (winner of 50 km) and Ivan Noskov (runner-up of 50 km event) were disqualified for doping,^[10] and the medals were redistubuted.^[11]

Medallists[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Individual
Men's 20 km	Miguel Ángel López Spain	1:19:52	Matej Tóth Slovakia	1:20:21	Yohann Diniz France	1:20:37
Men's 50 km	Marco De Luca Italy	3:46:21	Ivan Banzeruk Ukraine		?
Men's 10 km Junior (U20)	Diego García Spain	40:38	France	41:11	Spain	41:19
Women's 20 km	Elmira Alembekova Russia	1:26:15	Eleonora Giorgi Italy	1:26:17	Svetlana Vasilyeva Russia	1:26:31
Women's 10 km Junior (U20)	Klavdiya Afanasyeva Russia	45:55	Russia	46:11	Spain	47:08
Team
Men's 20 km	Germany	32	Russia	35	Ukraine	37
Men's 50 km	Italy		Ukraine		?
Men's 10 km Junior (U20)	Spain	4	France	11	Germany	17
Women's 20 km	Russia	9	Italy	30	Portugal	38
Women's 10 km Junior (U20)	Russia	3	Spain	9	Italy	12

Race results[]

Men's 20km[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes	Red cards
	Miguel Ángel López	Spain	1:19:52
	Matej Tóth	Slovakia	1:20:21	SB
	Yohann Diniz	France	1:20:37		>>
4	Dzianis Simanovich	Belarus	1:21:11		~
5	Ihor Hlavan	Ukraine	1:21:24	SB
6	Andrey Krivov	Russia	1:22:05
7	Christopher Linke	Germany	1:22:06
8	Perseus Karlström	Sweden	1:22:44	SB
9	Denis Strelkov	Russia	1:22:47		~
10	Ato Ibáñez	Sweden	1:22:48	SB	>
11	Giorgio Rubino	Italy	1:22:55		~
12	Hagen Pohle	Germany	1:23:07
13	Carl Dohmann	Germany	1:23:16
14	Andriy Kovenko	Ukraine	1:23:21	SB
15	Alex Wright	Ireland	1:23:35	SB	~~
16	Tom Bosworth	United Kingdom	1:23:54		~
17	Rafał Augustyn	Poland	1:23:59		>
18	Nazar Kovalenko	Ukraine	1:24:03
19	Erik Tysse	Norway	1:24:34
20		Russia	1:25:22
21	Miguel Carvalho	Portugal	1:25:40	PB
22		Spain	1:25:49
23		France	1:25:50	SB
24	Jarkko Kinnunen	Finland	1:26:03	SB
25	Arnis Rumbenieks	Latvia	1:26:32
26	Veli-Matti Partanen	Finland	1:26:40
27	Brendan Boyce	Ireland	1:26:47	SB
28	Anton Kučmín	Slovakia	1:26:53
29	Francesco Fortunato	Italy	1:27:04
30	Aleksi Ojala	Finland	1:27:13
31	Leonardo Dei Tos	Italy	1:27:34
32		France	1:28:15
33	Michele Antonelli	Italy	1:28:17		>
34	Álvaro Martín	Spain	1:28:45
35		Finland	1:29:30	PB	>>
36	Rafał Sikora	Poland	1:30:31		>
37		Romania	1:30:32
38	Dušan Majdán	Slovakia	1:30:32
39		Slovakia	1:31:48
40	Ruslan Dmytrenko	Ukraine	1:32:38
41	José Ignacio Díaz	Spain	1:32:46
42		Turkey	1:34:06
43		Croatia	1:38:00
44		Estonia	1:39:11		>
	Dzmitry Dziubin	Belarus	DNF		>~
		Austria	DNF		>>
		Turkey	DNF		~
		Lithuania	DNF
	Recep Çelik	Turkey	DNF
	Ersin Tacir	Turkey	DNF
	Sérgio Vieira	Portugal	DNF
	João Vieira	Portugal	DNF
	Håvard Haukenes	Norway	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>
	Aleksandr Ivanov	Russia	DQ	R 230.6a	>~~
		Estonia	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>
	Łukasz Nowak	Poland	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>
		Norway	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>
		Romania	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>

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Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Germany

Christopher Linke	7
Hagen Pohle	12
Carl Dohmann	13

32

Russia

Andrey Krivov	6
Denis Strelkov	9
	20

35

Ukraine

Ihor Hlavan	5
Andriy Kovenko	14
Nazar Kovalenko	18
(Ruslan Dmytrenko)	(40)

37

4

Spain

Miguel Ángel López	1
	22
Álvaro Martín	34
(José Ignacio Díaz)	(41)

57

5

France

Yohann Diniz	3
	23
	32

58

6

Slovakia

Matej Tóth	2
Anton Kučmín	28
Dušan Majdán	38
()	(39)

68

7

Italy

Giorgio Rubino	11
Francesco Fortunato	29
Leonardo Dei Tos	31
(Michele Antonelli)	(33)

71

8

Finland

Jarkko Kinnunen	24
Veli-Matti Partanen	26
Aleksi Ojala	30
()	(35)

80

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Men's 50km[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes	Red cards
DSQ	Mikhail Ryzhov	Russia	3:43:32
DSQ	Ivan Noskov	Russia	3:43:57
	Marco De Luca	Italy	3:46:21		~
	Ivan Banzeruk	Ukraine	3:49:02
5		Russia	3:51:00		~
6	Serhiy Budza	Ukraine	3:51:33
7	Aléxandros Papamihaíl	Greece	3:51:38
8	Teodorico Caporaso	Italy	3:51:44	PB
9	Grzegorz Sudoł	Poland	3:51:48
10	Benjamín Sánchez	Spain	3:55:45	PB
11	Marius Cocioran	Romania	3:55:59	PB
12	Federico Tontodonati	Italy	3:56:09
13		Ukraine	3:57:20
14		Russia	3:57:40	PB
15	Martin Tistan	Slovakia	4:02:26	PB	>~
16	Luís Manuel Corchete	Spain	4:02:29
17		Italy	4:02:45	SB
18	Anders Hansson	Sweden	4:03:20	PB
19		Czech Republic	4:08:05	SB	>~
20		Finland	4:08:36		>>
21		Switzerland	4:12:11		~~
22		France	4:30:34
	Oleksiy Kazanin	Ukraine	DNF		~
	Pedro Isidro	Portugal	DNF		~
	Pedro Martins	Portugal	DNF
	Jesús Ángel García	Spain	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>
	Lukáš Gdula	Czech Republic	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>
	Ivan Trotski	Belarus	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>
	Marc Tur	Spain	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>

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Teams

Rank

Team

Points

DSQ

Russia

Mikhail Ryzhov	1
Ivan Noskov	2
	5
()	(14)

8

Italy

Marco De Luca	3
Teodorico Caporaso	8
Federico Tontodonati	12
()	(17)

23

Ukraine

Ivan Banzeruk	4
Serhiy Budza	6
	13

23

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Men's 10km Junior (U20)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes	Red cards
	Diego García	Spain	40:38	SB
		France	41:11	PB	~
		Spain	41:19	PB
4	Miroslav Úradník	Slovakia	41:38	PB
5		Spain	41:49	PB	>
6	Vasiliy Mizinov	Russia	41:57		~
7		Germany	42:07	PB	~~
8	Bence Venyercsán	Hungary	42:07	PB
9		France	42:10	PB	~~
10	Nathaniel Seiler	Germany	42:12	PB
11		Italy	42:42	PB
12	Callum Wilkinson	United Kingdom	42:49	PB	~~
13		France	42:54	PB
14		Russia	43:15
15		Belarus	43:17	PB
16		Italy	43:26	PB
17		United Kingdom	43:40	PB	>
18	Eduard Zabuzhenko	Ukraine	43:41	PB
19		Norway	43:41	PB
20		Portugal	43:47	PB
21		Turkey	43:57
22		Ukraine	43:58	PB
23		Romania	43:59	PB
24	Salih Korkmaz	Turkey	44:08	PB
25		Turkey	44:18
26		Poland	44:27	PB
27		Latvia	44:45	SB	~
28	Michal Morvay	Slovakia	44:55		>
29		Lithuania	44:58
30		Ukraine	45:01	SB
31		Belarus	45:04
32	Pedro Amaral	Portugal	45:07	PB
33		Portugal	45:15	PB
34	Stefano Chiesa	Italy	45:53		>>
35		Slovakia	46:33
36		Czech Republic	46:59	SB	~
37		Estonia	53:42
38		Estonia	1:01:59
		Germany	DNF		~
	Cameron Corbishley	United Kingdom	DQ	R 230.6a	~~~
		Russia	DQ	R 230.6a	~~~
	Mateusz Nowak	Poland	DQ	R 230.6a	~~>
		Greece	DQ	R 230.6a	~~~

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Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Spain

Diego García	1
	3
()	(5)

4

France

	2
	9
()	(13)

11

Germany

	7
Nathaniel Seiler	10

17

4

Russia

Vasiliy Mizinov	6
	14

20

5

Italy

	11
	16
(Stefano Chiesa)	(34)

27

6

United Kingdom

Callum Wilkinson	12
	17

29

7

Slovakia

Miroslav Úradník	4
Michal Morvay	28
()	(35)

32

8

Ukraine

Eduard Zabuzhenko	18
	22
()	(30)

40

9

Turkey

	21
Salih Korkmaz	24
()	(25)

45

10

Belarus

	15
	31

46

11

Portugal

	20
Pedro Amaral	32
()	(33)

52

12

Estonia

	37
	38

75

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Women's 20km[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes	Red cards
	Elmira Alembekova	Russia	1:26:15	CR	>
	Eleonora Giorgi	Italy	1:26:17	PB	~~
	Svetlana Vasilyeva	Russia	1:26:31
4	Anežka Drahotová	Czech Republic	1:26:53	PB
5		Russia	1:26:58		~
6	Vera Sokolova	Russia	1:27:08		~~
7	Lyudmyla Olyanovska	Ukraine	1:27:09	PB
8	Elisa Rigaudo	Italy	1:28:01	SB	>
9	Ana Cabecinha	Portugal	1:28:28	SB
10	Laura García-Caro	Spain	1:29:32	PB	~
11	Raquel González	Spain	1:29:34	SB
12	Neringa Aidietytė	Lithuania	1:30:20	SB	>
13	Vera Santos	Portugal	1:30:30
14	Brigita Virbalytė-Dimšienė	Lithuania	1:30:37	PB
15	Nadiya Borovska	Ukraine	1:30:38	SB	~
16	Inês Henriques	Portugal	1:30:44		~~
17	Inna Kashyna	Ukraine	1:30:52	SB
18	María José Poves	Spain	1:31:16	SB
19	Susana Feitor	Portugal	1:31:58
20	Valentina Trapletti	Italy	1:32:08	PB
21	Emilie Menuet	France	1:32:20	PB	~
22	Paulina Buziak	Poland	1:33:42		>
23	Agnieszka Szwarnóg	Poland	1:33:49
24	Olena Shumkina	Ukraine	1:33:55	SB
25		Belarus	1:34:23
26	Claudia Ștef	Romania	1:34:31	SB
27	Lucie Pelantová	Czech Republic	1:34:46	SB
28		Greece	1:35:00
29		France	1:36:08	PB
30	Andreea Arsine	Romania	1:36:11	PB
31	Mária Czaková	Slovakia	1:36:42
32	Agnese Pastare	Latvia	1:37:00	SB	>
33	Laura Polli	Switzerland	1:38:40
34		France	1:39:33
35	Federica Ferraro	Italy	1:39:54		>
36		Slovakia	1:43:33
37	Violaine Averous	France	1:44:04
38		United Kingdom	1:44:28		~>
39		Romania	1:50:27
		Bulgaria	DNF		>>
	Mária Gáliková	Slovakia	DNF
	Agnieszka Dygacz	Poland	DNF
		Sweden	DNF
	Kristina Saltanovič	Lithuania	DNF
	Julia Takács	Spain	DQ	R 230.6a	~~~

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Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Russia

Elmira Alembekova	1
Svetlana Vasilyeva	3
	5
(Vera Sokolova)	(6)

9

Italy

Eleonora Giorgi	2
Elisa Rigaudo	8
Valentina Trapletti	20
(Federica Ferraro)	(35)

30

Portugal

Ana Cabecinha	9
Vera Santos	13
Inês Henriques	16
(Susana Feitor)	(19)

38

4

Ukraine

Lyudmyla Olyanovska	7
Nadiya Borovska	15
Inna Kashyna	17
(Olena Shumkina)	(24)

39

5

Spain

Laura García-Caro	10
Raquel González	11
María José Poves	18

39

6

France

Emilie Menuet	21
	29
	34
(Violaine Averous)	(37)

84

7

Romania

Claudia Ștef	26
Andreea Arsine	30
	39

95

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Women's 10km Junior (U20)[]

Individual race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes	Red cards
	Klavdiya Afanasyeva	Russia	45:55
		Russia	46:11
		Spain	47:08	SB	~
4	Noemi Stella	Italy	47:19
5	Katarzyna Zdzieblo	Poland	47:52
6		Spain	48:01
7	Živilė Vaiciukevičiūtė	Lithuania	48:20		~~
8	Eleonora Dominici	Italy	48:46
9	Monika Vaiciukevičiūtė	Lithuania	49:10	SB
10		Spain	49:14
11	Anastasiya Rarouskaya	Belarus	49:29
12		Ukraine	49:49		~
13		Poland	49:53	PB
14		Portugal	49:58
15		Portugal	50:01	PB
16		Italy	50:38	PB
17		Germany	51:01
18		Romania	52:00		>
19		Belarus	52:19
20		France	52:20
21		Finland	52:42
22		Germany	52:45
23		Ukraine	53:16
24		United Kingdom	53:35		>>
25	Teresa Zurek	Germany	53:47
26		Ukraine	55:17		>
27		Estonia	1:08:16
	Tereza Korvasová	Czech Republic	DNF		>
		Estonia	DNF		>
	Rita Récsei	Hungary	DQ	R 230.6a	~~~
		Russia	DQ	R 230.6a	~>>
		Austria	DQ	R 230.6a	>>>

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Teams

Rank

Team

Points

Russia

Klavdiya Afanasyeva	1
	2

3

Spain

	3
	6
()	(10)

9

Italy

Noemi Stella	4
Eleonora Dominici	8
()	(16)

12

4

Lithuania

Živilė Vaiciukevičiūtė	7
Monika Vaiciukevičiūtė	9

16

5

Poland

Katarzyna Zdzieblo	5
	13

18

6

Portugal

	14
	15

29

7

Belarus

Anastasiya Rarouskaya	11
	19

30

8

Ukraine

	12
	23
()	(26)

35

9

Germany

	17
	22
(Teresa Zurek)	(25)

39

Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result.

Medal table (unofficial)[]

The host country is highlighted in lavender blue


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	6	3	1	10
2	Spain*	3	1	2	6
3	Germany	1	0	1	2
4	Italy	0	3	2	5
5	France	0	2	1	3
6	Slovakia	0	1	0	1
7	Ukraine	0	0	2	2
8	Portugal	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 nations)		10	10	10	30

Note: Totals include both individual and team medals, with medals in the team competition counting as one medal.

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 207 athletes from 27 countries participated.

Austria (2)
Belarus (8)
Bulgaria (1)
Croatia (1)
Czech Republic (6)
Estonia (6)
Finland (6)
France (12)
Germany (9)
Greece (3)
Hungary (2)
Ireland (2)
Italy (18)
Latvia (3)
Lithuania (7)
Norway (4)
Poland (11)
Portugal (14)
Romania (8)
Russia (18)
Slovakia (11)
Spain (18)
Sweden (4)
Switzerland (2)
Turkey (7)
Ukraine (18)
United Kingdom (6)

References[]

^ Team Manual - 11th European Cup Race Walking - 17 May 2015 - Murcia, Spain (PDF), European Athletic Association, 7 May 2015, retrieved 23 May 2015
^ Warburton, Paul (17 May 2015), Lopez prevents Russian sweep of titles at European Cup Race Walking in Murcia, IAAF, retrieved 27 May 2015
^ Ryzhov, Alembekova, Garcia, Afanasyeva, Lopez golden at European Cup Race Walking, European Athletic Association, 17 May 2015, retrieved 23 May 2015
^ 11th European Cup Race Walking - Murcia ESP 17 May - Race walk, European Athletic Association, 17 May 2015, retrieved 23 May 2015
^ European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 20km Men - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015
^ European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 50km Men - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015
^ European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 10km Junior Men - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015
^ European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 20km Women - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015
^ European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 10km Junior Women - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015
^ "Всероссийская федерация легкой атлетики | Признание санкций ИААФ".
^ "Офіційно: Іван Банзерук і команда України – срібні призери Кубка Європи-2015 зі спортивної ходьби | Федерація легкої атлетики України".

External links[]

Videos[]

[eea_00-1] Team Manual - 11th European Cup Race Walking - 17 May 2015 - Murcia, Spain (PDF), European Athletic Association, 7 May 2015, retrieved 23 May 2015

[iaaf_1-2] Warburton, Paul (17 May 2015), Lopez prevents Russian sweep of titles at European Cup Race Walking in Murcia, IAAF, retrieved 27 May 2015

[eaa_11-3] Ryzhov, Alembekova, Garcia, Afanasyeva, Lopez golden at European Cup Race Walking, European Athletic Association, 17 May 2015, retrieved 23 May 2015

[eaa_01-4] 11th European Cup Race Walking - Murcia ESP 17 May - Race walk, European Athletic Association, 17 May 2015, retrieved 23 May 2015

[rfea_01-5] European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 20km Men - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015

[rfea_02-6] European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 50km Men - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015

[rfea_03-7] European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 10km Junior Men - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015

[rfea_04-8] European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 20km Women - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015

[rfea_05-9] European Cup Race Walking 2015 - Murcia/ESP, 17 May 2015 - 10km Junior Women - Final - Results (PDF), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 23 May 2015

[10] "Всероссийская федерация легкой атлетики | Признание санкций ИААФ".

[11] "Офіційно: Іван Банзерук і команда України – срібні призери Кубка Європи-2015 зі спортивної ходьби | Федерація легкої атлетики України".

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