2010 European Athletics Championships

20th European Athletics Championships
Dates27 July – 1 August
Host cityBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
VenueEstadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events47 (men: 24; women: 23)
Participation1,368[1] athletes from
50 nations
Records set8 Championships records

The 2010 European Athletics Championships were the 20th edition of the European Athletics Championships, organised under the supervision of the European Athletic Association. They were held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain from 27 July to 1 August 2010. Barcelona was the first Spanish city to host the European Championships.

Barni was the mascot of the event, he was the main promotional tool of the Championship. His name comes from Barna and was designed by the workshop Dortoka.

  1. ^ "Barcelona 2010 set to take off with highest ever athlete participation". European Athletic Association. Archived from the original on 22 July 2010. Retrieved 27 July 2010.

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