‘I want it all“: British sprinter Amy Hunt hits high notes in medal charge at European championships
Summary
British sprinter Amy Hunt has won gold medals in both the 100 meters and 200 meters races at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. At 24 years old, she aims to win a total of four gold medals, including in relay races.Key Facts
- Amy Hunt won the 100-meter final earlier in the week at the 2026 European Athletics Championships.
- She won the 200-meter gold medal on August 13, 2026, at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham.
- Hunt plans to compete in two relay events and hopes to win more gold medals.
- She won a silver medal in the 200m at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo.
- At the 2024 Paris Olympics, she was part of the British 4x100 relay team that won silver.
- Hunt set an under-18 women’s world best time of 22.42 seconds in the 200m in 2019.
- She studied English Literature at the University of Cambridge while training.
- Hunt often quotes a character from the movie “High School Musical” to express her goal of winning all the gold medals.
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