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'Missing' athletics coach Baptiste serving prison sentence in Morocco

'Missing' athletics coach Baptiste serving prison sentence in Morocco

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'Are you not entertained?' - Hunt enters stardom with iconic quadruple

'Are you not entertained?' - Hunt enters stardom with iconic quadruple

European Athletics Championships: 25 of the best images - in pictures

European Athletics Championships: 25 of the best images - in pictures

Dramatic last laps as GB take silver in men's and women's 4x400m relays

Dramatic last laps as GB take silver in men's and women's 4x400m relays

History for Hunt and Asher-Smith as GB win relay gold

History for Hunt and Asher-Smith as GB win relay gold

Hunt wins fourth gold as GB storm to mixed 4x100m relay victory

Hunt wins fourth gold as GB storm to mixed 4x100m relay victory

Birmingham 2026: European athletics championships day seven – live

Birmingham 2026: European athletics championships day seven – live

Athletics medal ceremonies postponed after fraud arrest

Athletics medal ceremonies postponed after fraud arrest

European Championship marathon records fall in men's and women's races

European Championship marathon records fall in men's and women's races

Donnelly wins GB's first women's marathon medal at Europeans

Donnelly wins GB's first women's marathon medal at Europeans

European Championships security scare keeps fans and athletes stuck at stadium

European Championships security scare keeps fans and athletes stuck at stadium

Bronze for Donnelly and team gold for GB in women's marathon

Bronze for Donnelly and team gold for GB in women's marathon

Athletics medal ceremonies postponed after police arrest

Athletics medal ceremonies postponed after police arrest

'It was so up and down' - O'Connor wins heptathlon gold

'It was so up and down' - O'Connor wins heptathlon gold

Johnson-Thompson - 'grateful I'm still competing'

Johnson-Thompson - 'grateful I'm still competing'

Hunt wins third gold as Asher-Smith makes history

Hunt wins third gold as Asher-Smith makes history

Great Britain storm to 4x100m relay gold

Great Britain storm to 4x100m relay gold

Johnson-Thompson vows she still has hunger to compete

Johnson-Thompson vows she still has hunger to compete

European Athletics Championships: O’Connor goes for heptathlon gold on day six – live

European Athletics Championships: O’Connor goes for heptathlon gold on day six – live

O'Connor leads heptathlon before final event, while Hunt eyes third gold

O'Connor leads heptathlon before final event, while Hunt eyes third gold

GB's women and men through to 4x100m relay finals

GB's women and men through to 4x100m relay finals

Hunter Bell glides into 1500m final

Hunter Bell glides into 1500m final

Fiorini and Perez break race walking world records

Fiorini and Perez break race walking world records

Fresh rivals & forced to settle for silver - but Hodgkinson up for fight

Fresh rivals & forced to settle for silver - but Hodgkinson up for fight

'Peaked at the right time' - Warholm on getting even better with age

'Peaked at the right time' - Warholm on getting even better with age

Warholm becomes a four-time European 400m hurdles champion

Warholm becomes a four-time European 400m hurdles champion

European Athletics Championships 2026: Hodgkinson chases gold in 800m, men’s 200m final, and more – live

European Athletics Championships 2026: Hodgkinson chases gold in 800m, men’s 200m final, and more – live

Concern grows as British Athletics coach Leon Baptiste vanishes on trip to Morocco

Concern grows as British Athletics coach Leon Baptiste vanishes on trip to Morocco

Seb Coe insists empty seats in Birmingham won’t harm London’s bid for 2029 worlds

Seb Coe insists empty seats in Birmingham won’t harm London’s bid for 2029 worlds

O'Connor in heptathlon contention after two events

O'Connor in heptathlon contention after two events

Johnson-Thompson boosts heptathlon medal hopes

Johnson-Thompson boosts heptathlon medal hopes

'She knows how to deliver' - Johnson-Thompson in heptathlon high jump

'She knows how to deliver' - Johnson-Thompson in heptathlon high jump

Wightman, Heyward and Ludewick all through to 1500m final

Wightman, Heyward and Ludewick all through to 1500m final

Hunt says 'glam helps mentality' - but can it give you that winning edge?

Hunt says 'glam helps mentality' - but can it give you that winning edge?

Great Britain cruise to 4x400m relay final

Great Britain cruise to 4x400m relay final

Hudson-Smith back on the track for 4x400m relay

Hudson-Smith back on the track for 4x400m relay

Johnson-Thompson underway in the heptathlon

Johnson-Thompson underway in the heptathlon

Ingebrigtsen claims Kerr ‘ruining’ athletics by missing Europeans after breaking mile record

Ingebrigtsen claims Kerr ‘ruining’ athletics by missing Europeans after breaking mile record

'I hope you're not sick of my face' - Hunt wants more after 200m gold

'I hope you're not sick of my face' - Hunt wants more after 200m gold

Quicksilver Amy Hunt flies to glorious golden double with 200m triumph

Quicksilver Amy Hunt flies to glorious golden double with 200m triumph

'This is her stage!' - Hunt takes 200m gold

'This is her stage!' - Hunt takes 200m gold

English wins Ireland's first men's gold medal in 800m

English wins Ireland's first men's gold medal in 800m

English wins European 800m gold for Ireland

English wins European 800m gold for Ireland

Can Werro recover from heavy fall to challenge for 800m gold?

Can Werro recover from heavy fall to challenge for 800m gold?

Kerr's Europeans absence ruining the sport - Ingebrigtsen

Kerr's Europeans absence ruining the sport - Ingebrigtsen

European Athletics Championship 2026: GB’s Amy Hunt goes for glory again on day four – live

European Athletics Championship 2026: GB’s Amy Hunt goes for glory again on day four – live

Hudson-Smith wins gold on home turf in 400m

Hudson-Smith wins gold on home turf in 400m

European Athletics Championships: day three from Birmingham – live

European Athletics Championships: day three from Birmingham – live

Why are British athletes wearing three different kits in Birmingham?

Why are British athletes wearing three different kits in Birmingham?

GB's Burgin and Pattison through to 800m final

GB's Burgin and Pattison through to 800m final

Wilson errorless streak reaches 113 after overturn

Wilson errorless streak reaches 113 after overturn

Why is the women's 800m record so tough to break?

Why is the women's 800m record so tough to break?

Glave and Azu deliver on GB sweep promise with 100m gold and silver

Glave and Azu deliver on GB sweep promise with 100m gold and silver

European Athletics Championships medal table

European Athletics Championships medal table

'Oh my word!' - Netherlands' Visser wins 100m hurdles by one thousandth of a second

'Oh my word!' - Netherlands' Visser wins 100m hurdles by one thousandth of a second

Romell Glave soars to 100m title as Jeremiah Azu makes it British one-two

Romell Glave soars to 100m title as Jeremiah Azu makes it British one-two

Glave wins 100m gold ahead of Azu in stunning GB one-two

Glave wins 100m gold ahead of Azu in stunning GB one-two

'That's not what he wants' Hudson-Smith second in 400m semi-final

'That's not what he wants' Hudson-Smith second in 400m semi-final

Are ticket prices to blame for poor European Championship attendance?

Are ticket prices to blame for poor European Championship attendance?

Birmingham 2026: European Athletics Championships day two – live

Birmingham 2026: European Athletics Championships day two – live

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