2006 European Cup Winter Throwing

thumb|right|Official logo 2006 European Throwing Cup 8 2005 2007 The 2006 European Cup Winter Throwing was held on 18 and 19 March at Hadar Yosef Stadium in Tel Aviv, Israel. It was the sixth edition of the athletics competition for throwing events organised by the European Athletics Association. A total of 168 athletes from 28 countries entered the competition.European Cup Winter Throwing https://web.archive.org/web/20130609073031/http://www.rfea.es/competi/2013_ECPWT_Castellon/eng_history.htm 2013-06-09 . RFEA. Retrieved on 2013-11-16. The competition featured men's and women's contests in shot put, discus throw, javelin throw and hammer throw. Athletes were seeded into "A" and "B" groups in each competition.Butcher, Michael (2006-03-19). Another title for Khoroneko, as Skolimowska shines at European Cup Winter Throwing. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-11-16. Polish and Russian athletes dominated the proceedings. Poland won five of the eight contests while Russia provided the silver medallist in six events. Russia was the winner in the men's and women's team points competition. Andrei Mikhnevich of Belarus was the original winner of the shot put (and a frequent world medallist during the period). In 2013 all his results from August 2005 onwards were annulled after a retest of his doping sample from the 2005 World Championships in Athletics proved to be positive, resulting in a lifetime ban for the athlete.Andrei MIKHNEVICH (BLR) – results annulled from August 2005. IAAF (2013-07-31). Retrieved on 2013-11-16. Romania's Gheorghe Guşet was promoted to first place in the European Cup field. Medal summary +MenShot putGheorghe Guşet ROM 20.41 mTomasz Majewski POL 20.26 mPavel Sofin RUS 20.19 mDiscus throwPiotr Małachowski POL 65.01 mMario Pestano ESP 63.40 mGerd Kanter EST 62.55 mJavelin throwIgor Janik POL 81.16 mVladislav Shkurlatov RUS 79.27 mAinārs Kovals LAT 78.64 mHammer throwSzymon Ziółkowski POL 79.04 mVadim Khersontsev RUS 78.54 mDzmitry Shako BLR 77.00 m +WomenShot putNatallia Mikhnevich BLR 19.18 mOlga Ryabinkina RUS 18.55 mNadine Kleinert GER 18.30 mDiscus throwWioletta Potępa POL 61.89 mOksana Esipchuk RUS 61.70 mNicoleta Grasu ROM 60.86 mJavelin throwMareike Rittweg GER 60.06 mLada Chernova RUS 59.15 mMercedes Chilla ESP 57.28 mHammer throwKamila Skolimowska POL 73.32 mGulfiya Khanafeyeva RUS 72.01 mManuela Montebrun FRA 70.29 m Medal and points table Key #ccccff The host country is highlighted in lavender blue solid 1px #AAAAAA 1 5 1 0 6 7662 2 0 6 1 7 8531 8178 3= 1 0 1 2 5281a a a 6137 3= 1 0 1 2 7339 5 1 0 0 1 4980 7732 6 0 1 1 2 6451 7= 0 0 1 1 6533 7= 0 0 1 1 5020 7593 7= 0 0 1 1 10= 0 0 0 0 7981 7834 10= 0 0 0 0 6428 3611 10= 0 0 0 0 5069 4956 a a a Belarus's score in the men's team competition was originally 5373 points. Following Andrei Mikhnevich's disqualification in 2013, his points total of 1157 was replaced by that of his countryman Yury Bialou who was ninth with 1065 points. References Results 6th European Cup Winter Throwing Results https://web.archive.org/web/20150924090956/http://www.rfea.es/competi/2013_ECPWT_Castellon/resultados/CpELanzamientos_2006.pdf 2015-09-24 . RFEA. Retrieved on 2013-11-16. ECp-WT Tel Aviv ISR 18 - 19 March European Cup Winter Throwing. Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 2013-11-16. External links Official website (archived) Category:European Throwing Cup European Cup Winter Throwing Category:Athletics competitions in Israel Category:2006 in European sport European Cup Winter Throwing Throwing, 2006 European Cup Winter Category:2000s in Tel Aviv