The 19th European Athletics Championships were held in Gothenburg, Sweden, between 7 August and 13 August 2006. The competition arena was the Ullevi Stadium and the official motto "Catch the Spirit".
2006 European Championships in Athletics Ullevi august 11th
Greg Rutherford
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Gregory James Rutherford is a retired British track and field athlete who specialised in the long jump. He represented Great Britain at the Olympics, World and European Championships, and England at t
2006 European Athletics Championships
…Silver Bronze High jump Andrey Silnov Russia 2.36 CR WL Tomáš Janků Czech Republic 2.34 PB Stefan Holm Sweden 2.34 SB Long jump Andrew Howe Italy 8.20 Greg Rutherford Great Britain 8.13 Olexiy Lukashevych Ukraine 8.12 Pole vault Aleksandr Averbukh Israel 5.70 Tim Lobinger Germany Romain Mesnil France 5.65 Triple jump…
Rutherford in 2016
Rutherford competing in the 100 m at the Arena Games in Hilversum, 2010
Rutherford after winning the long jump at the 2012 Olympics
Pair of post boxes in Milton Keynes painted gold in honour of Rutherford