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How Audrey Werro conquered Keely Hodgkinson to claim controversial European crown

Werro was contentiously progressed having fallen in her semi-final but held off the home hope in the 800m

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson has to settle for silver as Audrey Werro wins in Birmingham

The Swiss favourite ended the British Olympic champion’s hopes of a hat-trick of 800 metres victories.

The Independent UK

European Athletics Championships 2026: Werro holds off Hodgkinson for gold in 800m, Hughes takes silver in 200m – as it happened

Keely Hodgkinson must settle for silver after Audrey Werro wins a thrilling 800m race in Birmingham

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‘Show the necessary respect’: German athlete Kolbe slams racist abuse of teammates

The 800m runner used a post-race TV interview to condemn online racism, saying of her own mentions ‘I don’t want to imagine what itwould be like if I wasn’t as white as I am’

The Guardian - UK

European Athletics Championship 2026: Hunt beats Adeleke and Asher-Smith to win women’s 200m gold – as it happened

Amy Hunt won a second gold of the week, while Mark English won gold and Rhasidat Adeleke silver for Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Hodgkinson’s key rival Werro reinstated after shock fall to set up dream Euro 800m final

Audrey Werro finished last but was advanced after a review while Keely Hodgkinson and Femke Broeders-Bol eased through in their semi-final

The Guardian - UK

Keely Hodgkinson through as rival Audrey Werro contentiously in final after fall

Werro was cleared by officials to progress to the final despite falling during her heat.

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Keely Hodgkinson rival in dramatic 800m semi-final fall as Brit stays on track for European gold

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The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson’s main rival advanced to 800m final after shock fall

Audrey Werro, the fastest woman in the world this year, fell and finished last – but was advanced to the 10-athlete final following an appeal

The Independent UK

European Athletics Championships organisers respond to backlash over empty seats in Birmingham

Thousands of empty seats have been visible over the opening days of the championships

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson to run 800m semi-final in ‘extreme heat’ as Met Office issues warning

Keely Hodgkinson is due to run in the 800m semi-finals at the European Athletics Championships on Thursday. The semi-finals are due to get underway at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham at 12.10pm when the temperature is expected to reach 32C. The Met Office has issued an amber warning due to…

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson and rivals remain on course for blockbuster European 800m showdown

The three gold medal favourites each won their respective heats with ease on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson puts on shades and breezes into European 800m semi-finals in style

The British runner’s time of 1min 57.28sec was her fastest in a heat, achieved in a race where she wore sunglasses on the track for the first time

The Guardian - UK

European Athletics Championships face backlash over ‘crazy prices’ and empty seats

Keely Hodgkinson’s coach, and the BBC commentator Steve Cram have led a chorus of concern about high ticket prices causing lower attendances at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham

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Keely Hodgkinson lays down marker as she begins bid for European Championships glory

Home favourite Keely Hodgkinson made a winning start to her bid for European Championships glory on Tuesday. The 800m Olympic champion eased to victory in her heat to book her place in the semi-finals at the championships, which are being held at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. Switzerland’s Audrey Werro,…

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How to watch European Athletics Championships 2026: live stream for FREE from anywhere – Day 6 timetable

How to watch European Athletics Championships 2026 live streams around the world. Free coverage, medal timetable, events, preview for Birmingham 2026.

The Guardian - UK

Hodgkinson’s 800m showdown headlines mouthwatering European Championships

There will be a host of world-class athletes in Birmingham this week but the 800m should shine like a supernova

The Independent UK

Five major storylines to follow at the European Athletics Championships, from Ingebrigtsen’s return to the 800m race of the season

Records could fall in Birmingham this week as athletics’ major stars battle for continental glory

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Britain ends 92-year European athletics wait with Hodgkinson and Hunt leading from front

Keely Hodgkinson is the headline act as Birmingham hosts and she believes her 800m clash with Audrey Werro is set to be ‘race of the championships’

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson believes European 800m will be ‘race of the championships’

The British Olympic gold medallist will go head-to-head with Switzerland’s Audrey Werro, while Femke Broeders-Bol will also be involved in Birmingham.

The Independent UK

How Keely Hodgkinson’s ‘freak’ injury, tears and scars add intrigue to thrilling European showdown

Interview: Hodgkinson has had a tricky couple of months but returns to action for a home European Athletics Championships fired up and confident as she relishes her upcoming showdown with world-leading Audrey Werro in the race of the season

Marie Claire

50 Influential Female Athletes To Know, Watch, and Follow—in 2026 and Beyond

From Ilona Maher and Ellie Kildunne to Serena Williams and Simone Biles, the world’s best female athletes are rewriting playbooks on and off the field

The Guardian - UK

Georgia Hunter Bell: ‘Getting the tube to work I was like … oh my God, I’ve kind of messed up my life’

Georgia Hunter Bell tells Sean Ingle about making the most of a second chance after quitting at 23, learning from Keely Hodgkinson and eyeing an LA 2028 double

The Independent UK

When are the European Athletics Championships 2026 – and how can I watch?

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The Independent UK

European Athletics Championships 2026 schedule and times as Amy Hunt chases four golds

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

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