European Athletics Championships begin in Birmingham with 50 gold medals available
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 10:49 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The 27th European Athletics Championships commenced at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium today, running from August 10-16. Athletes will compete for 50 gold medals during the event, with the first to be awarded on Monday evening. The championships include key events and a timetable currently available through BBC coverage. The event has drawn significant interest due to its competitive field and the presence of athletes like Hodgkinson.
- •Championships running from August 10-16 at Alexander Stadium.
- •Fifty gold medals are up for grabs.
- •First gold medal to be awarded on Monday evening.
- •Key events and timetable are covered by BBC.
- •Athletes like Hodgkinson are anticipated to compete.
- 10:49 AMYahoo Sports — European Athletics Championships medal table
"Full medal table for the European Athletics Championships at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium from 10-16 August.
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