Phillips Idowu progressed to the triple jump final with a leap of 17.32 metres.

BBC: Ohuruogu and Idowu reach finals

Injured Kelly Sotherton is a doubt for the pentathlon, but knee problems mean triple-jumper Phillips Idowu is out.

BBC: Chambers included in GB Euro team

Despite the withdrawal of World outdoors triple jump champion Phillips Idowu, Britain still have big medal hopes among their 36-strong squad.

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It's clear that Britain have three solid medal prospects in Berlin: Ennis, Ohuruogu (400m) and Phillips Idowu in the triple jump.

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The challenge from Phillips Idowu was a mighty tough one - he had to jump a world class distance to beat him, and he pulled it off.

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World champion Phillips Idowu was fourth in the triple jump.

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The other five - Phillips Idowu, Germaine Mason, Tasha Danvers, Kelly Sotherton and Nicola Sanders - all won medals in Beijing or at last year's World Championships in Osaka.

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Mo Farah is strongly fancied in the 10, 000m, with another medal shot in the 5, 000m should he be able to get the longer race out of his legs, while world triple jump champion Phillips Idowu could benefit from the recent injury problems of French youngster Teddy Tamgho.

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