1997 European Cup (athletics)

1997 European Cup
Dates21–22 June (Super Leagues)
7–8 June (First Leagues)
28–29 June (Second Leagues)
Host cityMunich, Germany
VenueOlympic Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events39

The 1997 European Cup was the 18th edition of the European Cup of athletics.[1]

Beginning with this edition athletes in throws and horizontal jumps were limited to only four attempts instead of the usual six. It was also the first edition to feature women's pole vault and hammer throw.

The Super League Finals were held at the Olympic Stadium in Munich, Germany.

  1. ^ "The SPAR European Cup: Memories of Europe's premier team athletics event". European Athletics. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2012.