Swirling rain may have engulfed the men’s 400m hurdles final, but the Letzigrund Stadium generated  a level of heat and noise not previously witnessed this week as Kariem Hussein delivered the host nation’s first gold – indeed, i...

British sprinters add to growing GB medal tally on fourth day of the European Championships in Zurich
Speed merchants Martyn Rooney and Adam Gemili took gold for Britain on Friday evening in the Letzigrund Stadium. It took the GB gold medal count to si...

It was predicted to be the race of the championships, a head-to-head clash between the world’s two best athletes, two runners of Ethiopian extraction battling to bring gold to their adopted countries. And it didn’t disappoint.

Dutchwoman completes sprint double with 22.03 200m but believes future is in combined events
Dafne Schippers said she remains committed to the heptathlon despite adding European 200m gold to her 100m win from earlier in the week, clocking a world lead ...

It is going to be like old times at the Letzigrund Stadium on Sunday when Sandra Eriksson of Finland and Sweden’s Charlotta Fougberg slug it out over the barriers in the 3000m steeplechase final.

As he took in the achievement of becoming the first man to win three European 50km race walk titles, and setting an extraordinary world record of 3:32.33 in doing so, France’s Yohann Diniz was already savouring another glorious prospect.