Tentoglou claims fourth Euro long jump title, injured Jacobs falters

Greece's Miltiadis Tentoglou won a record-equalling fourth European long jump title in Birmingham on Tuesday, August 12, 2026, matching Germany's Heike Drechsler's achievement of four successive European titles won between 1986 and 1998. Meanwhile, injured Italian sprinter Marcell Jacobs failed in his bid to claim a third European 100m gold medal at the same championships.