:2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships

{{Infobox Athletics Championships

|Name = 2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships

|Logo = Logo Ghent2000.gif

|Size = 150px

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|Host city = Ghent
{{flagicon|BEL}} Belgium

|Dates = 25 – 27 February

|Stadium = Flanders Sports Arena

|Nations participating = 44

|Athletes participating = 546

|Events = 28

|Records set =

|Level =

|Previous = 1998 Valencia

|Next = 2002 Vienna

}}

The 2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held from Friday, 25 February to Sunday, 27 February 2000 in Ghent, Belgium. This edition marked the return of relay races to European Indoor Championships, having been held for the last time in 1975.

Results

=Men=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
60 metres
{{DetailsLink|2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres}}

|Jason Gardener
{{flag|Great Britain}}

6.49

|Georgios Theodoridis
{{flag|Greece}}

6.51

|Aggelos Pavlakakis
{{flag|Greece}}

6.54
200 metres
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|Christian Malcolm
{{flag|Great Britain}}

20.54

|Patrick Stevens
{{flag|Belgium}}

20.70

|Julian Golding
{{flag|Great Britain}}

21.05
400 metres
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|Iliya Dzhivondov
{{flag|Bulgaria}}

46.63

|David Canal
{{flag|Spain}}

46.85

|Marc Raquil
{{flag|France}}

47.28
800 metres
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|Yuriy Borzakovskiy
{{flag|Russia}}

1:47.92

|Nils Schumann
{{flag|Germany}}

1:48.41

|Balázs Korányi
{{flag|Hungary}}

1:48.42
1,500 metres
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|José Antonio Redolat
{{flag|Spain}}

3:40.51

|James Nolan
{{flag|Ireland}}

3:41.59

|Mehdi Baala
{{flag|France}}

3:42.27
3,000 m
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|Mark Carroll
{{flag|Ireland}}

7:49.24

|Rui Silva
{{flag|Portugal}}

7:49.70

|John Mayock
{{flag|Great Britain}}

7:49.97
60 metres hurdles
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|Staņislavs Olijars
{{flag|Latvia}}

7.50

|Tony Jarrett
{{flag|Great Britain}}

7.53

|Tomasz Ścigaczewski
{{flag|Poland}}

7.56
4 × 400 metre relay
{{DetailsLink|2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 4 x 400 metres relay}}

|{{flag|Czech Republic}}
Jiří Mužík
Jan Poděbradský
Štěpán Tesařík
Karel Bláha

3:06.10

|{{flag|Germany}}
Ingo Schultz
Ruwen Faller
Krause
Lars Figura

3:06.64

|{{flag|Hungary}}
Péter Nyilasi
Attila Kilvinger
Zétény Dombi
Tibor Bédi

3:09.35
High jump
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|Vyacheslav Voronin
{{flag|Russia}}

2.34

|Martin Buss
{{flag|Germany}}

2.34

|Dragutin Topić
{{flag|SCG|name=Yugoslavia}}

2.34
Pole vault
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|Aleksander Averbukh
{{flag|Israel}}

5.75

|Martin Eriksson
{{flag|Sweden}}

5.70

|Rens Blom
{{flag|Netherlands}}

5.60
Long jump
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|Petar Dachev
{{flag|Bulgaria}}

8.26

|Bogdan Tarus
{{flag|Romania}}

8.20

|Vitaliy Shkurlatov
{{flag|Russia}}

8.10
Triple jump
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|Charles Friedek
{{flag|Germany}}

17.28

|Rostislav Dimitrov
{{flag|Bulgaria}}

17.22

|Paolo Camossi
{{flag|Italy}}

17.05
Shot put
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|Timo Aaltonen
{{flag|Finland}}

20.62

|Manuel Martínez
{{flag|Spain}}

20.38

|Miroslav Menc
{{flag|Czech Republic}}

20.23
Heptathlon
{{DetailsLink|2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's heptathlon}}

|Tomáš Dvořák
{{flag|Czech Republic}}

6,424

|Roman Šebrle
{{flag|Czech Republic}}

6,271

|Erki Nool
{{flag|Estonia}}

6,200
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=Women=

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60 m
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|{{flagathlete|Ekaterini Thanou|GRE}}

7.05

|{{flagathlete|Petya Pendareva|BUL}}

7.11

|{{flagathlete|Irina Pukha|UKR}}

7.11
200 m
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|{{flagathlete|Muriel Hurtis|FRA}}

23.06

|{{flagathlete|Alenka Bikar|SLO}}

23.16

|{{flagathlete|Yekaterina Leshchova|RUS}}

23.20
400 m
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|{{flagathlete|Svetlana Pospelova|RUS}}

51.66

|{{flagathlete|Natalya Nazarova|RUS}}

51.69

|{{flagathlete|Helena Fuchsová|CZE}}

52.32
800 m
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|{{flagathlete|Stephanie Graf|AUT}}

1:59.70

|{{flagathlete|Natalya Tsyganova|RUS}}

2:00.17

|{{flagathlete|Sandra Stals|BEL}}

2:01.34
1500 m
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|{{flagathlete|Violeta Szekely|ROM}}

4:12.82

|{{flagathlete|Olga Kuznetsova|RUS}}

4:13.45

|{{flagathlete|Yuliya Kosenkova|RUS}}

4:13.60
3000 m
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|{{flagathlete|Gabriela Szabo|ROM}}

8:42.06

|{{flagathlete|Lidia Chojecka|POL}}

8:42.42

|{{flagathlete|Marta Domínguez|ESP}}

8:44.08
60 m hurdles
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|{{flagathlete|Linda Ferga|FRA}}

7.88

|{{flagathlete|Patricia Girard|FRA}}

7.98

|{{flagathlete|Olena Krasovska|UKR}}

8.03
4 × 400 m
{{DetailsLink|2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 4 x 400 metres relay}}

|{{RUS}}
Olesya Zykina
Irina Rosikhina
Yuliya Sotnikova
Svetlana Pospelova

3:32.53

|{{ITA}}
Francesca Carbone
Carla Barbarino
Patrizia Spuri
Virna De Angeli

3:35.01

|{{ROM}}
Georgeta Lazar
Anca Safta
Otilia Ruicu
Alina Ripanu

3:36.28
High jump
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|{{flagathlete|Kajsa Bergqvist|SWE}}

2.00 m

|{{flagathlete|Zuzana Hlavoňová|CZE}}

1.98 m

|{{flagathlete|Olga Kaliturina|RUS}}

1.96 m
Pole vault
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|{{flagathlete|Pavla Hamáčková-Rybová|CZE}}

4.40

|{{flagathlete|Yelena Belyakova|RUS}}
{{flagathlete|Christine Adams|GER}}

4.35

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Long jump
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|{{flagathlete|Erica Johansson|SWE}}

6.89 m

|{{flagathlete|Heike Drechsler|GER}}

6.86 m

|{{flagathlete|Iva Prandzheva|BUL}}

6.80 m
Triple jump
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|{{flagathlete|Tatyana Lebedeva|RUS}}

14.68 m

|{{flagathlete|Cristina Nicolau|ROM}}

14.63 m

|{{flagathlete|Iva Prandzheva|BUL}}

14.63 m
Shot put
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|{{flagathlete|Larisa Peleshenko|RUS}}

20.15 m

|{{flagathlete|Nadine Kleinert|GER}}

19.23 m

|{{flagathlete|Astrid Kumbernuss|GER}}

19.12 m
Pentathlon
{{DetailsLink|2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's pentathlon}}

|{{flagathlete|Karin Ertl|GER}}

4671 pts

|{{flagathlete|Irina Vostrikova|RUS}}

4615 pts

|{{flagathlete|Urszula Włodarczyk|POL}}

4590 pts

Medal table

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| gold_RUS = 6 | silver_RUS = 5 | bronze_RUS = 4

| gold_CZE = 3 | silver_CZE = 2 | bronze_CZE = 2

| gold_GER = 2 | silver_GER = 6 | bronze_GER = 1

| gold_BUL = 2 | silver_BUL = 2 | bronze_BUL = 2

| gold_ROM = 2 | silver_ROM = 2 | bronze_ROM = 1

| gold_FRA = 2 | silver_FRA = 1 | bronze_FRA = 2

| gold_GBR = 2 | silver_GBR = 1 | bronze_GBR = 2

| gold_SWE = 2 | silver_SWE = 1 | bronze_SWE = 0

| gold_ESP = 1 | silver_ESP = 2 | bronze_ESP = 1

| gold_GRE = 1 | silver_GRE = 1 | bronze_GRE = 1

| gold_IRL = 1 | silver_IRL = 1 | bronze_IRL = 0

| gold_LAT = 1 | silver_LAT = 0 | bronze_LAT = 0

| gold_ISR = 1 | silver_ISR = 0 | bronze_ISR = 0

| gold_AUT = 1 | silver_AUT = 0 | bronze_AUT = 0

| gold_FIN = 1 | silver_FIN = 0 | bronze_FIN = 0

| gold_POL = 0 | silver_POL = 1 | bronze_POL = 2

| gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 1 | bronze_ITA = 1

| gold_BEL = 0 | silver_BEL = 1 | bronze_BEL = 1

| gold_POR = 0 | silver_POR = 1 | bronze_POR = 0

| gold_SLO = 0 | silver_SLO = 1 | bronze_SLO = 0

| gold_HUN = 0 | silver_HUN = 0 | bronze_HUN = 2

| gold_UKR = 0 | silver_UKR = 0 | bronze_UKR = 2

| gold_EST = 0 | silver_EST = 0 | bronze_EST = 1

| gold_NED = 0 | silver_NED = 0 | bronze_NED = 1

| gold_SCG = 0 | silver_SCG = 0 | bronze_SCG = 1

}}

Participating nations

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  • {{AND}} (2)
  • {{ARM}} (1)
  • {{AUT}} (10)
  • {{AZE}} (1)
  • {{BLR}} (3)
  • {{BEL}} (29)
  • {{BIH}} (2)
  • {{BUL}} (11)
  • {{CRO}} (2)
  • {{CYP}} (4)
  • {{CZE}} (13)
  • {{DEN}} (2)
  • {{EST}} (3)
  • {{FIN}} (13)
  • {{FRA}} (50)
  • {{GER}} (50)
  • {{GBR2}} (28)
  • {{GRE}} (22)
  • {{HUN}} (20)
  • {{ISL}} (4)
  • {{IRL}} (7)
  • {{ISR}} (5)
  • {{ITA}} (36)
  • {{LAT}} (4)
  • {{flag|Lithuania|1988}} (5)
  • {{LUX}} (1)
  • {{flag|Macedonia}} (1)
  • {{MLT}} (1)
  • {{MDA}} (1)
  • {{NED}} (11)
  • {{NOR}} (5)
  • {{POL}} (18)
  • {{POR}} (9)
  • {{ROM}} (18)
  • {{RUS}} (53)
  • {{SMR}} (2)
  • {{SVK}} (6)
  • {{SLO}} (12)
  • {{ESP}} (22)
  • {{SWE}} (20)
  • {{SUI}} (8)
  • {{TUR}} (8)
  • {{UKR}} (21)
  • {{flag|SCG|name=Yugoslavia}} (2)

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