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European Athletics Championships: Finot and Bonnin Win Medals

Alice Finot and Marie-Julie Bonnin secured medals for France at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham on Thursday.

14 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Alice Finot won the silver medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. She finished behind Germany's Gesa Felicitas Krause, who took first place, according to Franceinfo.

Additionally, Marie-Julie Bonnin secured a bronze medal in pole vaulting. The 24-year-old vaulter successfully cleared a height of 4.70 meters on her second attempt, allowing her to reach the podium, according to Le Monde.

These performances add two new medals to the total for French athletes at this event, highlighting their success in the ongoing athletics competitions.

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