# Amy Hunt wins Euro sprint double, Kristjan Ceh retains discus crown

2026-08-14T04:48:36+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk

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Britain's Amy Hunt completed a European sprint double by winning the 200m in 22.19 seconds at the championships in Birmingham, adding to her 100m gold. Rhasidat Adeleke of Ireland took silver (22.28), while Dina Asher-Smith won bronze, equalling the record for most continental medals by a female athlete with seven. Hunt later earned a third gold as part of the women's 4x100m relay team, which clocked 42.05 seconds. Kristjan Ceh of Slovenia retained his discus title with a championship record of 72.51m, beating world record-holder Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania (silver) and Germany's Henrik Janssen (bronze). Germany claimed five medals on the night, including decathlon gold for Leo Neugebauer and a steeplechase title for Gesa Felicitas Krause. Andy Diaz Hernandez of Italy jumped the fourth-longest triple jump in history at 18.15m to win gold.

## Coverage

- hindustantimes.com <https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/others/hunt-bags-euro-sprint-double-ceh-keeps-discus-title-101786658924459.html>
- hindustantimes.com <https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/others/hunt-bags-third-euro-gold-diaz-shines-in-triple-jump-101786830385200.html>

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