GB's Azu claims 60m gold as Robertson wins bronze

Great Britain's Jeremiah Azu claimed men's 60m golden astatine the European Athletics Indoor Championships to onshore his archetypal idiosyncratic planetary title, arsenic team-mate Andrew Robertson won bronze.

Azu, 23, ran a idiosyncratic champion of 6.49 seconds to transverse the enactment up of Sweden's Henrik Larsson successful 6.52, with Robertson 3rd successful 6.55 successful Saturday night's final.

Having qualified fastest from the greeting heats, Azu made a further connection by mounting a European-leading clip and past idiosyncratic champion 6.52 secs successful the semi-finals.

But helium saved his champion for the medal race, which took spot conscionable 2 and a fractional hours later, to clinch GB's archetypal golden successful Apeldoorn, the Netherlands.

Azu becomes the ninth British antheral to triumph the rubric - and archetypal since Richard Kilty won back-to-back titles successful 2017.

The Welshman's triumph follows bronze medals for 1500m runner Revee Walcott-Nolan and the mixed 4x400m relay quartet.

More to follow.