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Mohamed Attaoui wins bronze medal in 800 meters at European Championships

The Spanish athlete secured third place in the 800 meters at the European Championships in Birmingham.

14 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Spanish athlete Mohamed Attaoui has won the bronze medal in the 800 meters at the European Athletics Championships held in Birmingham. Attaoui finished the race in third place, behind Ireland's Mark English and Croatia's Marino Bloudek, who took first and second place, respectively.

After his victory, Mohamed Attaoui expressed confidence in his ability to compete for gold, stating that he took risks during the race. This medal represents an important achievement in his sports career, solidifying his position in European athletics.

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