Great Britain Places Fifth in European Athletics Team Championships in Madrid
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Summary
Great Britain finished fifth overall at the European Athletics Team Championships in Madrid. Sarah Tait, in her international debut, was a standout performer adding 15 points to GB's tally with a second-placed finish in the women's 3,000m steeplechase.
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Sarah Tait, making her international debut, was one of the standout performers on the final day, adding 15 points to GB's tally with a second-placed finish in the women's 3,000m steeplechase - just three hundredths of a second behind Finland's Ilona Mononen.
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