Great Britain at the 2016 European Athletics Championships information
Sporting event delegation
Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2016 European Athletics Championships
WA code
GBR
National federation
UKA
Website
www.britishathletics.org.uk
in Amsterdam
Competitors
89 (46 men and 43 women) in 39 events
Medals Ranked 3rd
Gold
5
Silver
3
Bronze
8
Total
16
European Athletics Championships appearances
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Great Britain competed at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from 6–10 July 2016. British Athletics named a team of 98 athletes on 27 June 2016. On 4 July 2016 British Athletics confirmed that Adam Gemili would stand down from the 100m, and concentrate on the relay; his place was taken by reserve Ojie Edoburun. William Sharman also withdrew, his place taken by David King.[1]
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