Henrich breaks Welsh record as Azu replaced by brother
Henrich breaks Welsh record as Azu replaced by brotherImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Charlotte Henrich won European U20 Championships gold over 800m last yearPublished1 minute agoCommentsCharlotte Henrich broke a 44-year Welsh record as she won bronze in the 400m at the British Athletics Championships in Birmingham.Henrich, 19, ran a personal best time of 50.58 seconds, beating Michelle Scutt's record which has stood since 1982."I feel really happy, it's always nice to get a PB, and it's Birmingham which is known for not being the fastest track and it's hot weather, I'm just over the moon," said Henrich.Amber Anning, who Henrich admitted to being "a big fan" of, won gold.Wales' fastest man Jeremiah Azu had been another medal hopeful on day two of the Championships at Alexandra Stadium.Azu booked his place in the 200m final by winning his heat in 20.80, but withdrew ahead of next week's Diamond League in Paris.He was replaced in the race by his younger brother Alex Azu who finished sixth. There was disappointment for Wales' fastest woman, Hannah Brier, who missed out on a place in the 200m final after finishing third in her semi-final.Hunt and Glave win British 100m titlesPublished1 day agoTeam Wales named for Glasgow Commonwealth GamesPublished2 days agoTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, Hodgkinson forced to withdraw as Anning wins 400m titleThe first medal of the day went to Bethan Davies, who claimed her eighth UK title in the 5000m race walk - and her first since giving birth to daughter in 2024."It's really special to become champion again. After having my baby I really missed athletics and I've been working really hard to come back," said Davies."It's tough, there's a lot I'm balancing at the moment and I was pleasantly surprised with how today went."Guy Thomas won silver in...المصدر: BBC Sport | Source: BBC Sport
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