SportsPublished: 15 August 2026 at 21:58

European Athletics Championships: medals to be decided in 9 events on Saturday, Gailums in javelin final

On Saturday in Birmingham, medals will be awarded in nine athletics disciplines at the European Championships, with Latvia's Patriks Gailums competing in the javelin throw final.

The European Athletics Championships continue in Birmingham on Saturday, with medals set to be decided in nine different disciplines over the course of the day. Latvia is represented by javelin thrower Patriks Gailums, who will compete in the final of his event.

The competition from the United Kingdom will be broadcast live on LSM.lv and REplay.lv, allowing fans to follow both Gailums' performance and the other events taking place throughout the day.

The European Athletics Championships are one of the continent's major summer sporting events, bringing together leading European athletes from various countries to compete for top honors.

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