Amy Hunt reveals health scare after sprint victories at European Championships

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Amy Hunt reveals health scare after sprint victories at European Championships
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Amy Hunt won both the 100m and 200m events at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham this week. Despite her success, Hunt disclosed she has been dealing with a serious blood pressure issue that caused alarming medical test results. Her sister, a nurse, expressed concern over her condition, which doctors attribute to low blood pressure but have yet to determine the cause. Hunt's family has been actively supporting her as she manages her health while competing, including daily blood pressure checks and using supplements. She aims to secure four gold medals at the championships.

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  • Hunt won the 100m and 200m at the European Athletics Championships.
  • She is aiming for four gold medals in total.
  • Doctors have linked her symptoms to low blood pressure.
  • Her family is providing extensive support during her health challenges.
  • Hunt has emphasized the importance of routine health checks while competing.
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Amy Hunt has won the 100 and 200m at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham this week

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