Birmingham European Athletics Championships LIVE as Team GB wins bronze and new records set

It is the first time the Championships have been hosted in the UK, bringing together more than 1,600 athletes from 48 countries

Athletics fans trying to leave Alexander Stadium on Saturday night faced lengthy delays, with West Midlands Police later confirming that a man had been arrested on suspicion of fraud

Live athletics updates from 7.45pm BST Email Luke | Sign up for The Recap Tom Bassam is stepping in for an hour. Kate O’Connor (Ireland) 5,812pts Emma Oosterwegel (Netherlands) 5,761pts Sofie Dokter (Netherlands) 5,741pts Annik Kälin (Switzerland) 5,707pts Sophie Weißenberg (Germany) 5,689pts Continue re

Kate O'Connor has won a gold medal in the women's heptathlon at the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.

Keely Hodgkinson suggests reason behind thousands of empty seats at European Athletics Championship  GB News

Timetable and BBC coverage times for the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham from 10-16 August.

Jorinde van Klinken became the first Dutch athlete to win a European discus title Friday, throwing 67.67 meters for gold at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.

RTVE anchors appeared to skip Israeli hurdler Omri Shiff during athlete introductions at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.

Everything you need to know as Europe’s biggest athletics stars descend on Birmingham to fight for continental titles

Keely Hodgkinson took the silver medal in the European Championships 800m final

Sligo swimming star claims second medal in Paris after silver joy in 100m event on Wednesday

Nairobi has defended its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships – anchored by a historic, ironclad personal guarantee from President Dr William Samoei Ruto – before World Athletics’ top leadership headed by its President, Lord Sebastian Coe. The Nairobi 2029 Bid Committee had officially submitted its formal

Italian athlete Dariya Derkach won the gold medal in the women's triple jump at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham Thursday night. The 33-year-old from Campania, who moved to Italy from her native Ukraine when she was a little girl, preceded Belgium's Saliyya Guisse who took silver and Bulgaria's Aleksa

AMY HUNT completed the European sprint double with a sensational 200 metres gold – as fireworks filled the skies over Birmingham. The Newark runner, 24, stormed to victory at Alexander Stadium in a time of 22.19 seconds on night four of the European Athletics Championships It matches the feat of British rival Dina Ashe

The 23-year-old clocked a national record of 22.28 seconds at Alexander Stadium to join Mark English as a European medallist on a memorable night for Ireland.