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Dutch can win two more European Championship titles after gold at 400 meters

MUNICH – Germans know athletics, so the thousands at Olympia stadium know they’ve seen an exceptional athlete in action. Femke Bol receives an ovational applause after her victory in the 400 meters. After her first European title in the open air (in an astonishing national record of 49.44), number 2 will probably follow on Friday in another discipline. Only exceptionally gifted athletes can do that.

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