‘It hasn’t really hit’: Ellen Walsh strikes gold at European championship as McSharry takes silver

Daniel Wiffen finishes out of the medals in 800m freestyle final

Hudson-Smith crossed in 44.17 to land his eighth European medal in all

Update Britain hosting European Athletics Championships for first time in event's 92-year history; Romell Glave and Amy Hunt claim golds for Great Britain in 100m events; Matthew Hudson-Smith claims gold for Britain in 400m; Keely Hodgkinson, Georgia Hunter Bell among other home medal hopes Wednesday 12 August 2026 21:

Daniel Wiffen was cruelly denied a medal in the final of the men’s 800m freestyle.

Ellen Walshe produced a brilliant performance to win gold in the women's 400 metres individual medley at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, while Mona McSharry bagged silver in the 100m breaststroke.

Swimmers Quadarella and Martinenghi and distance runner Battocletti crowned champs

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11 August 2026 Ștefania Uță (pictured) won gold in the 400m hurdles event at the World Athletics U20 Championships Oregon, clocking a new championship record of 55.33 seconds. South Africa’s Tumi Ramokgopa took silver in 55.88 seconds, while Greece’s Eleni Iakovaki won bronze in 55.99 seconds. Uță won the European U20

The French men’s 400 x 200m freestyle relay team won silver at the European Championships. On his return to France, Léon Marchand posted the world’s best time of the year in the 200m.

India dominates the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships in Lagos, leading the medals table with five gold medals. Nigeria secures its first-ever gold.

Jakob Ingebrigtsen has showed plenty of kick on his comeback from injury by winning his fourth consecutive 5,000-meters title at the European championships in Birmingham

Great Britain's Amy Hunt claims her first senior international title by powering to 100m gold at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.

Women’s 100m and men’s 5,000m top opening billing Britain ends 92-year wait | Mail Billy | Follow on TikTok Women’s 100 hurdles: Germany’s Rosina Schneider draws level with Norway’s Lovise Skarbøvik Andresen after 60m of the third heat but pulls away in the final 20m to win. The Norwegian was still on for a fast time

UCLA incoming freshman Somto Okafor put together a standout performance for Spain in the 2026 FIBA U18 Women’s EuroBasket.

Ingebrigtsen wins 5,000m gold at European championships in return from surgery  Toronto Star

Aug 10 : Jakob Ingebrigtsen pulled off a comeback for the ages to retain the 5,000 metres title at the European Athletics Championships on Monday, winning his first race in nearly a year in 13 minutes and 15.29 seconds.He got past German Florian Bremm (13:15.60) in a thrilling sprint finish down the final straight to c

French swim star Léon Marchand took silver on the opening day of the European swimming championships. Marchand has had to cut back on his events this week due to a lingering thigh injury, though he is still entered in the 200m butterfly and 400m freestyle.

French swim star Léon Marchand took silver on the opening day of the European swimming championships. Marchand has had to cut back on his events this week due to a lingering thigh injury, though he is still entered in the 200m butterfly and 400m freestyle.