European Athletics Championships: Many Finalists, Medals but No gold... a Mixed Result for the French Team
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Those Roman evenings with three French medals seem a distant memory. In the Italian capital in 2024, a month before the home Olympics, the French team showed promise at the European Championships with 16 medals, including four golds, fueling hopes of a revival after difficult years. That enthusiasm was dampened a few weeks later in Paris, where the much-anticipated "home advantage" failed to materialize (only one silver medal). Two years later, …
After winning 16 medals two years ago in Rome, the French team left Birmingham on Sunday with 11 medals, but none in gold.
The last impressions of a French team borrowed were confirmed during this week's European Championships in Birmingham. With 11 medals and no title, the future looks storied at two years from the Los Angeles Olympic Games.
France's Athletics team leaves the Birmingham European Championships with 11 medals but no title, ranking 19th in the table of nations. Despite 41 finalists, this historically low record worries...
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