Switzerland at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics
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Switzerland
was represented by 22 athletes (12 men and 10 women) at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona
, Spain
, from 27 July to 1 August 2010.
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
was represented by 22 athletes (12 men and 10 women) at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
, from 27 July to 1 August 2010.
Participants
| Event | Men | Women |
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| 200 m | Marc Schneeberger Marc Schneeberger Marc Schneeberger is a Swiss sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Täuffeln. He competed at the 2006 European Championships, the 2007 World Championships, the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final... Alex Wilson |
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| 5000 m | Philipp Bandi | Sabine Fischer Sabine Fischer Sabine Fischer is a Swiss long-distance runner.-Achievements:-References:... |
| 10,000 m | Christian Belz Christian Belz Christian Belz is a Swiss long-distance runner. He was initially a steeplechaser and represented Switzerland in the event at the World Championships in Athletics in 1999 and 2001 as well as the 2000 Summer Olympics. He broke the national record with a run of 8:22.24 in June 2001... |
Martina Strähl |
| 100 m hurdles | Lisa Urech Lisa Urech Lisa Urech is a Swiss track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-References:... Clélia Reuse |
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| 400 m hurdles | Fausto Santini | |
| Marathon | Viktor Röthlin Viktor Röthlin Viktor Röthlin is a Swiss long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon.He won the silver medal at the 2006 European Championships in Goteborg Sweden, the bronze medal at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka Japan, and the gold medal at the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona Spain.He... |
Patricia Morceli Maja Neuenschwander |
| High Jump | Beatrice Lundmark Beatrice Lundmark -Achievements:-References:... |
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| Pole Vault | Anna Katharina Schmid Anna Katharina Schmid -Achievements:-References:... |
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| Long Jump | Irene Pusterla Irène Pusterla Irène Pusterla is a Swiss long jumper.-Achievements:-References:... |
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| Triple Jump | Alexander Martínez Alexander Martinez Alexander Martínez is a Swiss triple jumper. He changed nationality from his native Cuba in 2006.His personal best jump is 17.51 metres, achieved in July 2005 in Bern. This result places him fifth on the all-time Cuban performers list, behind Yoelbi Quesada, Lázaro Betancourt, Aliecer Urrutia and... |
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| Decathlon | Simon Walter | |
| Heptathlon | Linda Züblin Linda Züblin Linda Züblin is a female heptathlete from Switzerland, who competed for her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:-External links:*... |
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| 4x100 m relay | Pascal Mancini Pascal Mancini Pascal Mancini is a Swiss sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.He was born in Fribourg. He competed at the 2008 World Junior Championships, the 2009 European Indoor Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final... Aron Beyene Marc Schneeberger Marc Schneeberger Marc Schneeberger is a Swiss sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He was born in Täuffeln. He competed at the 2006 European Championships, the 2007 World Championships, the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final... Reto Amaru Schenkel Alex Wilson Rolf Malcolm Fongué |