Empty Seats at European Championships No Concern for Coe
Organisers said half of all tickets were priced at £30 or less, but empty seats and extra costs have drawn criticism.
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Not enough bums in Brum: Why so many empty seats at European Athletics Championships?
Britain loves sport yet ticket sales for the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham have been slow. Ed Warner wonders why. British sport has a capacity problem or a bandwidth one, depending on which way you want to look at it. Too many seats in too many venues with too few bums to fill them. Or alternatively, a time-pressed, financially squeezed population too heavily concentrated in London. No matter that we pride ourselves on being a …
Empty ranks at the European Championships in Birmingham could help Munich in the race for the World Athletics Championships 2029 or 2031. Decision will be taken soon.
A few minutes apart, the two athletes came back from a distance for various reasons, climbed to the podium of the European Championships Wednesday night in Birmingham, one on 110 m hedges, and the other on 400 m.
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