The manicured hand of France's Anais Bourgoin are picture ahead of the women's 800m semi-final 1 during the European Athletics Championships at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

The manicured hand of France's Renelle Lamote are picture ahead of the women's 800m semi-final 1 during the European Athletics Championships at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

(From L) First-placed Britain's Jemma Reekie, third-placed Switzerland's Veronica Vancardo and second-placed France's Anais Bourgoin cross the finish line in the women's 800m semi-final 1 during the European Athletics Championships at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

France's Renelle Lamote reacts prior to compete in the women's 800m semi-final 1 during the European Athletics Championships at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

France's Renelle Lamote reacts prior to compete in the women's 800m semi-final 1 during the European Athletics Championships at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

France's Renelle Lamote reacts prior to compete in the women's 800m semi-final 1 during the European Athletics Championships at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

Third-placed Switzerland's Veronica Vancardo reacts after competing in the women's 800m semi-final 1 during the European Athletics Championships at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

Switzerland's Audrey Werro (L) reacts after competing and falling in the women's 800m semi-final 1 during the European Athletics Championships at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)