Malaika Mihambo’s long jump gold on the final day was no real consolation as German athletics lamented its worst ever performance at the world athletics championships. Mihambo’s gold and a bronze from the women’s 4×100 metres relay were the only German medals at the championships in Eugene which ended on Sunday. That was two medals less than the previous low from Paris 2003 where the Germans earned one silver and three bronze. Jürgen Kessing, president of the German Athletics Federation (DLV), said that the title defence by Olympic champion Mihambo merely “prettied up” the Eugene showing. Head…