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Paul McGrath wins European half marathon race walking title

Spanish athlete Paul McGrath has been crowned champion at the European race walking championships in Birmingham.

15 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Paul McGrath has claimed the European title in the half marathon race walk, winning gold at the competition held in Birmingham. This achievement marks the best result of his career to date.

In addition to McGrath, Spanish athlete María Pérez also stood out, with both competitors being recognized at the event for their outstanding performances.

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