Mills & Glave earn GB's first medals as Jacobs wins 100m

Great Britain's George Mills won European 5,000m metallic and Romell Glave clinched bronze successful nan 100m, arsenic Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs successfully defended his sprint title connected a aureate nighttime for hosts Italy successful Rome.

Mills, 25, clocked 13 minutes 21.38 seconds to decorativeness runner-up to Norwegian prima Jakob Ingebrigtsen, who proved excessively beardown successful nan closing stages to triumph successful 13:07.48.

Glave ran 10.06 seconds to make nan men's 100m podium arsenic nan British squad won its first 2 medals connected time 2 of nan championships.

Home favourite Jacobs' 100m triumph successful 10.02secs delivered table-topping Italy's 3rd golden badge of nan nighttime - and 5th successful nan opening 2 days arsenic a stunning commencement for nan hosts continued.