| Iaaf: | GBR |
| Fedname: | UKA |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Games: | European Athletics Championships |
| Location: | Amsterdam |
| Competitors: | 89 |
| Competitors Men: | 46 |
| Competitors Women: | 43 |
| Events: | 39 |
| Gold: | 5 |
| Silver: | 3 |
| Bronze: | 8 |
| Rank: | 3 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Great Britain competed at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from 6–10 July 2016. British Athletics named a team of 98 athletes on 27 June 2016. On 4 July 2016 British Athletics confirmed that Adam Gemili would stand down from the 100m, and concentrate on the relay; his place was taken by reserve Ojie Edoburun. William Sharman also withdrew, his place taken by David King.[1]
| Medal | width=150 | Name | width=200 | Event | width=100 | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| James Ellington | 100 m | 10.04 | =2 Q | 10.19 | 5 | ||
| Ojie Edoburun | 10.24 | =2 Q | 10.20 | 10 | did not advance | ||
| Richard Kilty | 10.24 | =2 Q | 10.15 | 6 Q | |||
| Danny Talbot | 200 m | 20.37 | 1 Q | 20.56 | |||
| Zharnel Hughes | 21.21 | 18 | did not advance | ||||
| Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake | 20.46 | 5 q | 20.60 | 5 | |||
| Jarryd Dunn | 400 m | 46.05 | 1 Q | 46.00 | 14 | did not advance | |
| Martyn Rooney | 46.57 | 4 Q | 45.04 | 1 Q | 45.29 | ||
| Elliot Giles | 800 m | 1:50.31 | 21 Q | 1.47.31 | 7 Q | 1:45:54 | |
| Jamie Webb | 1:53.75 | 29 | did not advance | ||||
| Jake Wightman | 1500 m | 3:39.32 | 1 Q | 3:47.68 | 7 | ||
| Lee Emanuel | 3:42.92 | 16 Q | 3:47.57 | 6 | |||
| Tom Lancashire | 3:42.08 | 11 | did not advance | ||||
| Jonathan Taylor | 5000 m | 13:55.20 | 13 | ||||
| Jonathan Davies | 14:04.13 | 16 | |||||
| Dewi Griffiths | align=left rowspan=2 | 10000 m | 28:28.55 | 5 | |||
| Andy Vernon | |||||||
| Lawrence Clarke | 110 m hurdles | 13.47 | 10 | did not advance | |||
| David King | 13.55 | 3 Q | 13.54 = | 15 | did not advance | ||
| Andrew Pozzi | 13.31 = | 4 Q | |||||
| Tom Burton | 400 m hurdles | 49.71 | 14 | did not advance | |||
| Rhys Williams | 49.22 = | 7 Q | 49.63 | 5 | |||
| Jack Green | 48.98 | 8 q | |||||
| Rob Mullett | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:32.06 | 4 Q | 8:33.29 | 6 | ||
| James Dasaolu Adam Gemili James Ellington Chijindu Ujah | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.12 | 1 Q | 38.17 | |||
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.63 | 1 Q | 3:01:44 | ||||
| Callum Hawkins | Half marathon | 1:03:57 | 9 | ||||
| Jonathan Hay | 1:10:08 | 77 | |||||
| Matthew Bond | 1:07:00 | 42 | |||||
| Lee Merrien | 1:07:29 | 52 | |||||
| British team | 3:18.26 | 9 | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Dan Bramble | Long jump | did not advance | |||
| Greg Rutherford | 7.93 | =8 q | 8.25 | ||
| Julian Reid | Triple jump | 16.62 | 6 q | 16.76 | |
| Nathan Douglas | 16.33 | 15 | did not advance | ||
| Chris Baker | High jump | 2.25 | =1 Q | 2.29 | |
| Robbie Grabarz | 2.25 | =1 Q | 2.29 | ||
| Luke Cutts | Pole vault | 5.35 | =17 | did not advance | |
| Nick Miller | Hammer throw | 67.76 | 25 | did not advance | |
| Chris Bennett | 74.39 | 6 q | 70.93 | 10 | |
| Mark Dry | 71.96 | 15 | did not advance | ||
| Athlete | Event | 100 m | 400 m | 1500 m | Final | Rank | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Bryant | Result | 11.12 | 7.56 | 13.74 = | 1.89 | 50.15 | 14.68 | 43.62 | 4.60 | 70.37 | 4:33.88 | 8040 | 5 |
| Points | 834 | 950 | 712 | 705 | 808 | 889 | 738 | 790 | 895 | 719 |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Asha Philip | 100 m | 11.37 | 9 Q | 11.27 | 4 | ||
| Desiree Henry | 11.09 | 2 Q | |||||
| Dina Asher-Smith | 200 m | 22.57 | 1 Q | 22.37 | |||
| Jodie Williams | 23.14 | 8 q | 22.96 | 6 | |||
| Christine Ohuruogu | 400 m | 52.69 | 2 Q | 51.35 | 3 Q | 51.55 | 4 |
| Anyika Onuora | 51.84 | 5 Q | 51.47 | ||||
| Adelle Tracey | 800 m | 2:05.41 | 24 | did not advance | |||
| Alison Leonard | 2:03.64 | 9 Q | 2:02.31 | 13 | did not advance | ||
| Jenny Meadows | 2:03.10 | 7 Q | 2:03.13 | 17 | did not advance | ||
| Melissa Courtney | 1500 m | 4:18.74 | 18 | did not advance | |||
| Sarah McDonald | 4:11.14 | 4 Q | 4:34.93 | 9 | |||
| Stephanie Twell | 5000 m | 15:20.70 | |||||
| Laura Whittle | 15:24.18 | 5 | |||||
| Eilish McColgan | 15:28.53 | 6 | |||||
| Jo Pavey | align=left rowspan=2 | 10000 m | 31:34.61 | 5 | |||
| Jess Andrews | 31.38.02 | 7 | |||||
| Tiffany Porter | 100 m hurdles | 12.97 | 9 Q | 12.76 | |||
| Lucy Hatton | 13.37 | 18 | did not advance | ||||
| Serita Solomon | 13.39 | 19 | did not advance | ||||
| Lennie Waite | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:48.46 | 16 | did not advance | |||
| Rosie Clarke | 10:00.25 | 23 | did not advance | ||||
| Alyson Dixon | Half marathon | 1:12:47 | 13 | ||||
| Tina Muir | 1:17:23 | 59 | |||||
| Charlotte Purdue | |||||||
| Gemma Steel | 1:12.19 | 10 | |||||
| Lily Partridge | 1:16:57 | 53 | |||||
| British team | 3:42:03 | 7 | |||||
| 4 × 100 m relay | 42.59 | 1 Q | 42.45 | ||||
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:26.42 | 1 Q | 3:25.05 | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | |||
| Jazmin Sawyers | Long jump | 6.49 | 7 q | 6.86 | ||
| Shara Proctor | did not advance | |||||
| Lorraine Ugen | 6.33 | 18 | did not advance | |||
| Laura Samuel | Triple jump | 13.65 | 15 | did not advance | ||
| Isobel Pooley | High jump | 1.85 | =16 | did not advance | ||
| Jade Lally | Discus throw | 58.76 | 15 Q | 60.29 | 7 | |
| Sophie Hitchon | Hammer throw | 69.48 | 6 q | 71.74 | 4 | |
| Goldie Sayers | Javelin throw | 53.56 | 26 | did not advance | ||
| Rachel Wallader | Shot Put | 16.86 | 12 q | 16.06 | 12 | |
| Athlete | Event | 200 m | 800 m | Final | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Lake | Result | 14.72 | 1.89 | 13.24 | — | — | — | |||
| Points | 879 | 1093 | 743 | 0 | — | — | — |