Jeremiah Azu wins European Indoor gold, Andrew Robertson takes bronze
Jeremiah Azu wins European Indoor gold, Andrew Robertson takes bronze

Jeremiah Azu wins European Indoor gold, Andrew Robertson takes bronze

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Jeremiah Azu of Great Britain won gold in the men's 60 meters at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, clocking a personal best of 6.49 seconds. The 23-year-old sprinter, who had qualified fastest in the earlier rounds, secured his first senior individual title, finishing ahead of Sweden's Henrik Larsson (6.52 seconds) and teammate Andrew Robertson, who took bronze with a season's best of 6.55 seconds. Azu's victory marks the first gold for the British team at these championships, complementing earlier bronze medals by Revee Walcott-Nolan and the mixed 4x400m relay team. Azu expressed his gratitude and excitement about this achievement being just the beginning of his journey. Meanwhile, Robertson humorously reflected on his unexpected participation after being called up late, celebrating with cheesecake after his performance. This win makes Azu the ninth British man to claim this title, the first since Richard Kilty in 2017.

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