Thijmen Kupers leads the final of the men's 800 metres at the 2016 European Championships
in Amsterdam,however it was the two Polish runners Adam Kszczot and Marcin Lewandowski
both former champions who won the important medals.
2016 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.
FINAL MEN'S 800 METRES. AMSTERDAM.
1. |
Adam Kszczot |
Poland |
1:45.18 |
|
2. |
Marcin Lewandowski |
Poland |
1:45.54
|
|
3. |
Elliot Giles |
Great Britain
|
1:45.54
|
PB |
4. |
Amel Tuka
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
1:45.74
|
|
5. |
Pierre-Ambroise Bosse
|
France |
1:45.79
|
|
6. |
Thijmen Kupers
|
Netherlands |
1:46.67
|
|


Marcin Lewandowski picturede during his semi final which he won (1:47.16)