World Athletics Ultimate Championship: Keely Hodgkinson Second to Audrey Werro Despite Recent Hamstring Tear
BBC Sport reports on the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, highlighting Keely Hodgkinson’s performance despite a recent hamstring tear.
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"On the outside, people might think I’m disappointed – but I’m actually quite proud of how I approached that," Hodgkinson told BBC Sport.
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"I’m happy to be part of [the rivalry]… Hopefully, next time, I’ll come out on top."
Key Takeaways
- Keely Hodgkinson placed second in the women’s 800m race at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship.
- She achieved this despite a recent hamstring tear sustained during the European Championship final.
- Audrey Werro, the Swiss sensation, won the race, marking her position as the current leading athlete in the event.
- The intense rivalry between Hodgkinson, Werro, and Femke Broeders-Bol has been a highlight of the season.
- Werro’s performance continues to showcase potential for breaking historical records in the 800m.