Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2026 European Athletics Championships

Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the
2026 European Athletics Championships
Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the; 2026 European Athletics Championships
	Flag of the United Kingdom
WA code	GBR
in Birmingham, United Kingdom; 10–16 August 2026
Competitors	98 (49 men and 49 women)
Medals; Ranked 2nd	Gold 9 Silver 8 Bronze 2 Total 19
European Athletics Championships appearances
	1934; 1938; 1946; 1950; 1954; 1958; 1962; 1966; 1969; 1971; 1974; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1990; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2012; 2014; 2016; 2018; 2022; 2024; 2026;
	← 2024 2028 →

Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as the host nation at the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 10–16 August 2026.

WA codeGBR

Competitors98 (49 men and 49 women)

Medals
Ranked 2nd

Gold: 9
Silver: 8
Bronze: 2
Total: 19

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Medal	Name	Event	Date
Gold	Amy Hunt	Women's 100 metres	10 August^[1]
Gold	Romell Glave	Men's 100 metres	11 August^[2]
Gold	Matthew Hudson-Smith	Men's 400 metres	12 August^[3]
Gold	Amy Hunt	Women's 200 metres	13 August^[4]
Gold	Romell Glave Zharnel Hughes Jeremiah Azu Louie Hinchliffe	Men's 4 × 100 metres relay	15 August^[5]
Gold	Dina Asher-Smith Amy Hunt Success Eduan Imani-Lara Lansiquot Kristal Awuah*	Women's 4 × 100 metres relay	15 August^[6]
Gold	Abbie Donnelly Natasha Wilson Rose Harvey Clara Evans-Graham Louise Small	Women's marathon team	16 August^[7]
Gold	Amy Hunt Zharnel Hughes Jeremiah Azu Dina Asher-Smith	Mixed 4 × 100 metres relay	16 August^[8]
Gold	Georgia Hunter Bell	Women's 1500 metres	16 August^[9]
Silver	Yemi Mary John Ben Jefferies Toby Harries Charlotte Henrich	Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay	10 August^[10]
Silver	Jeremiah Azu	Men's 100 metres	11 August^[2]
Silver	Emily Newnham	Women's 400 metres hurdles	12 August^[11]
Silver	Zharnel Hughes	Men's 200 metres	14 August^[12]
Silver	Keely Hodgkinson	Women's 800 metres	14 August^[13]
Silver	Jazmin Sawyers	Women's long jump	16 August^[9]
Silver	Yemi Mary John Nicole Yeargin Emily Newnham Lina Nielsen Charlotte Henrich*	Women's 4 × 400 metres relay	16 August^[14]
Silver	Matthew Hudson-Smith Toby Harries Charlie Dobson Ben Jefferies Malique Smith-Band* Sam Lunt*	Men's 4 × 400 metres relay	16 August^[15]
Bronze	Dina Asher-Smith	Women's 200 metres	13 August^[4]
Bronze	Abbie Donnelly	Women's marathon	16 August^[7]

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jeremiah Azu	100 m	Bye	10.17	1 Q	10.13
Romell Glave		Bye	10.13	1 Q	10.09
Louie Hinchliffe		Bye	10.30	4 q	DNS
Zharnel Hughes	200 m	Bye	20.05	1 Q	20.16
Ebuka Nwokeji	200 m	20.95	5 q	20.83	6	Did not advance
Charlie Dobson	400 m	Bye		45.18	4	Did not advance
Matthew Hudson-Smith		Bye		44.78	2 Q	44.17
Ben Jefferies		Bye		45.38	5	Did not advance
Alex Botterill	800 m	1:46.90	6	Did not advance
Max Burgin		1:45.80	1 Q	1:44.73	1 Q	DNS
Ben Pattison		1:45.40	4 q	1:43.72	2 Q	1:46.14	6
Jake Heyward	1500 m	3:35.49	1 Q	N/a		3:36.40	4
Arlo Ludewick		3:36.27	6 Q	N/a		3:36.65	5
Jake Wightman		3:41.57	1 Q	N/a		3:37.18	6
James West	5000 m	N/a				13:24.63	12
Scott Beattie	10,000 m	N/a				28:50.35	15
Joe Wigfield		N/a				29:09.43	17
David Mullarkey		N/a				28:25.58	12
Ellis Cross	Marathon	N/a				DNS
Weynay Ghebresilasie		N/a				DNF
Mahamed Mahamed		N/a				2:09:43	7
Jonathan Mellor		N/a				2:27:56	50
Tewelde Menges		N/a				2:19:45	40
Tewelde Menges Mahamed Mahamed Weynay Ghebresilasie Jonathan Mellor	Marathon team	N/a	6:57:24	8
Sam Bennett	110 m hurdles	13.57	3 q	13.26	2 Q	13.62	7
Tade Ojora	110 m hurdles	Bye	13.48	5	Did not advance
Alastair Chalmers	400 m hurdles	Bye	49.71	7	Did not advance
Joshua Faulds		48.90	1 q	49.26	5	Did not advance
Jake Minshull		Bye	48.73	5	Did not advance
Will Battershill	3000 m steeplechase	8:37.33	8 Q	N/a		8:34.73	14
Kristian Imroth		8:36.20	6 Q	N/a		8:33.89	12
Zak Seddon		8:37.24	9 q	N/a		8:35.83	15
Cameron Corbishley	Marathon walk	N/a				3:13:31 PB	19
Jeremiah Azu Louie Hinchliffe Zharnel Hughes Romell Glave	4 × 100 m relay	38.29	1 Q	N/a		38.45
Sam Lunt* Ben Jefferies Malique Smith-Band* Matthew Hudson-Smith Charlie Dobson Toby Harries	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.24	2 Q	N/a		2:59.19 SB

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Joel Clarke-Khan	High jump	2.23	1 q	2.23	5
Kimani Jack	High jump	2.23	1 q	2.23	4
Owen Heard	Pole vault	5.45	12 q	5.55	11
Stephen Mackenzie	Long jump	7.85	15	Did not advance
Archie Yeo	Long jump	7.92	11 q	7.48	12
Scott Lincoln	Shot put	19.96	6 q	20.81	4
Lawrence Okoye	Discus throw	Withdrew
Jake Norris	Hammer throw	75.67	9 q	74.61	11
Benjamin East	Javelin throw	78.77	13	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Dina Asher-Smith	100 m	Bye		11.10	3 q	11.10	5
Amy Hunt		Bye		10.99	1 Q	11.00
Imani-Lara Lansiquot		10.99w	2 q	11.16	3	Did not advance
Daryll Neita		Bye		11.34	6	Did not advance
Dina Asher-Smith	200 m	Bye	22.49	1 Q	22.29
Success Eduan		Bye	22.56	3 q	22.66	6
Amy Hunt		Bye	22.37	1 Q	22.19 EL
Amber Anning	400 m	Bye	49.96 SB	2 Q	DNS
Charlotte Henrich		Bye	50.51	3 q	51.29	6
Yemi Mary John		Bye	50.33	2 Q	51.12	5
Keely Hodgkinson	800 m	1:57.28	1 Q	1:57.38	1 Q	1:55.01
Jemma Reekie		1:58.45	4 q	1:58.61	1 Q	1:59.15	5
Erin Wallace		2:01.10	5	Did not advance
Georgia Hunter Bell	1500 m	4:08.97	1 Q	N/a		4:07.78
Laura Muir		4:09.66	8	N/a		Did not advance
Katie Snowden		4:11.49	11	N/a		Did not advance
Innes FitzGerald	5000 m	N/a				16:00.07	19
Hannah Nuttall		N/a				15:41.27	5
India Weir		N/a				15:55.42	16
Izzy Fry	10,000 m	N/a				32:37.22	16
Megan Keith		N/a				32:04.81 SB	8
Poppy Tank		N/a				34:03.99	23
Abbie Donnelly	Marathon	N/a				2:27:33 SB
Clara Evans-Graham		N/a				2:40:01	34
Rose Harvey		N/a				2:30:34	14
Louise Small		N/a				2:33:32	22
Natasha Wilson		N/a				2:27:54 SB	5
Abbie Donnelly Natasha Wilson Rose Harvey Louise Small Clara Evans-Graham	Marathon team	N/a	7:26:01
Emma Nwofor	100 m hurdles	13.04	14 q	13.16	6	Did not advance
Marcia Sey	100 m hurdles	Bye		12.77	2 Q	13.01	8
Emily Newnham	400 m hurdles	Bye		54.32	2 Q	53.33
Lina Nielsen	400 m hurdles	55.08	2 q	54.04 PB	2 Q	54.35	6
Stevie Lawrence-Wrist	3000 m steeplechase	9:48.66	10	N/a		Did not advance
Sarah Tait		9:55.17	12	N/a		Did not advance
Elise Thorner		9:32.40	1 Q	N/a		9:18.14	5
Kristal Awuah* Amy Hunt Dina Asher-Smith Success Eduan Imani-Lara Lansiquot	4 × 100 m relay	42.37	2 Q	N/a		42.05 EL
Emily Newnham Lina Nielsen Charlotte Henrich* Nicole Yeargin Yemi Mary John	4 × 400 m relay	3:22.25	1 Q	N/a		3:21.68

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Morgan Lake	High jump	1.91 SB	15 Q	1.88	8
Gemma Tutton	Pole vault	4.25	16	Did not advance
Lucy Hadaway	Long jump	6.33	22	Did not advance
Molly Palmer		6.72 PB	8 q	6.54	9
Jazmin Sawyers		6.90	4 Q	6.99 SB
Serena Vincent	Shot put	16.65	17	Did not advance
Zara Obamakinwa	Discus throw	55.17	20	Did not advance
Charlotte Payne	Hammer throw	68.89	10 q	70.12	6
Freya Jones	Javelin throw	53.93	23	Did not advance

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Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2026 European Athletics Championships
Flag of the United Kingdom
WA code	GBR
in Birmingham, United Kingdom 10–16 August 2026
Competitors	98 (49 men and 49 women)
Medals Ranked 2nd	Gold 9 Silver 8 Bronze 2 Total 19
European Athletics Championships appearances
1934 1938 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1969 1971 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2022 2024 2026
← 2024 2028 →

Athlete	Event	100H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m	Final	Rank
Katarina Johnson-Thompson	Result	14.00 SB	1.83 SB	12.79	24.46	5.77	36.92 SB	2:24.92	5790	21
Katarina Johnson-Thompson	Points	978	1016	713	937	780	608	758	5790	21
Jade O'Dowda	Result	13.21	1.71	13.69	24.51	6.35	41.56	2:16.62	6191	13
Jade O'Dowda	Points	1093	867	773	932	959	697	870	6191	13