2014 European Athletics Championships

22nd European Athletics Championships
Dates12–17 August
Host cityZürich, Switzerland
VenueLetzigrund
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events47
Participation1,439 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.

  1. ^ "Zürich to host 2014 European Championships". IAAF. 1 May 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.