If it was down to Yohann Diniz all races would be held in Dudince – and all would have the word 'European' in front of them.

She waited at 4.15 metres, as you would expect from a double Olympic champion. And then she waited at 4.30m, 4.40m, 4.50m, 4.55m, 4.60m and 4.65m.

European Athletics is pleased to announce that promising Estonian multi-eventer Maicel Uibo and Croatia's marathon specialist Lisa Stublic have been as the European Athletes of the Month for April.

A week ago Konstadinos Filippidis was soaring to the best height in the world this year when he won the pole vault at the Diamond League in Doha with 5.82m.

Greg Rutherford was part of the most extraordinary hour British athletics has ever known but now arrives the difficult bit.

The 10th European Cup Race Walking takes place in the Slovakian spa town of Dudince on Sunday 19 May. The following are the previews of the five titles up for grabs: