22nd European Athletics Championships | |
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Dates | 12–17 August |
Host city | Zürich, Switzerland |
Venue | Letzigrund |
Level | Senior |
Type | Outdoor |
Events | 47 |
Participation | 1,439 athletes from 50 nations |
The 2014 European Athletics Championships was held in Zürich, Switzerland, between 12 and 17 August 2014.[1] It was the first time that Switzerland had hosted the European Athletics Championships since 1954.
Great Britain headed the medal table, with 12 gold medals, comfortably their best return from a European championships, despite winning only one field event medal. France, second on gold medals won with 9, won the most medals, 25.