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Ansah-Peprah reaches 100m semifinal, Kolbe sets personal best in 800 meters

Lucas Ansah-Peprah sprinted into the 100-meter semifinals, while Smilla Kolbe recorded a personal best in the 800 meters.

11 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Archive photo: Ansah-Peprah reaches 100m semifinal, Kolbe sets personal best in 800 meters — Archive photoPhoto: Tdorante10 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Lucas Ansah-Peprah secured a spot in the semifinals of the 100 meters at the European Championships in Birmingham on Tuesday evening. He achieved this qualification through a strong performance in the heats, raising expectations for his continued competition. According to kicker, he is accompanied by his teammates Owen Ansah and others for support.

Additionally, Smilla Kolbe set a personal best in the 800-meter race. Her performance was highlighted by both sportschau.de and tagesschau.de and contributes to the positive record of the German team after the second day of competition.

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