Europe's greatest throwers set for Nicosia 2026 and big year ahead
14th March 2026The 2026 European Throwing Cup gets underway in Nicosia, Cyprus this weekend (14-15) — and you can watch every throw live from 09:00 CET both days on the European Athletics website.
Speaking at Friday's (13) Press Conference, javelin rivals Adriana Vilagos and Elina Tzengko looked excitedly towards Saturday's competition.
2022 European champion Tzengko said: “Cyprus here, it feels like home for me. I love to visit this place. We come here every year for preparation ahead of the season.
"I know this place, I know this stadium, so I'm really happy and excited that I'm going to compete here again."
European Athletics President Dobromir Karamarinov said: “And my dear athletes, good luck, but not only for the next two days, good luck for this really important for European Athletics year, 2026, and good luck for the future."