GB top athletics medals table at European Champs

    Greater Britain and Northern Ireland topped the athletics medal table following a raucous final night of the European Championships.

    Dina Asher-Smith won her third gold medal of the championships as she led Great Britain to victory in the women's 4x100m, adding to her 100m and 200m titles.

    The race was immediately followed by gold for Great Britain again in the men’s 4x100m in Berlin.

    Five medals overall on Sunday meant Great Britain finished top of the athletics table with 18 - seven gold, five silver and six bronze.

    Great Britain finished second in the overall medals table of the inaugural multi-sport event, behind Russia, winning 74 medals - 26 gold, 26 silver and 22 bronze.

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