Birmingham, United Kingdom, Aug 13, 2026 (AFP) - Britain's Hunt wins 200m for European sprint double

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2026-08-14

Britain's Amy Hunt won the women's 200m in Birmingham on Thursday to seal a European sprint double, quickly vowing to continue her audacious bid for four championship golds. Hunt, who won the 100m on Monday, ran a strong second half of the race for victory in 22.19 seconds. Ireland's Rhasidat Adeleke claimed silver in a national record 22.28sec, a hundredth of a second faster than Britain's Dina Asher-Smith, who won bronze. The result means Hunt......

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