Tag: 800m
Keely Hodgkinson: Team GB Olympic 800m champion ends season early with injury | Athletics News
Team GB’s Olympic women’s 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson has ended her 2024 season early, announcing on her Instagram account that she had picked up an injury, preventing her from competing in September’s Diamond League meetings. By Ros Satar Last Updated: 22/08/24 8:12am Keely Hodgkinson won gold in the women’s 800m final at the Paris Olympics…
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Olympics 2024: Daniel Wiffen wins swimming gold for Ireland with 800m freestyle victory in Paris | Olympics News
Daniel Wiffen made history as he claimed Ireland’s first Olympic gold medal of the Paris Games with a stunning victory in the men’s 800m freestyle final. Wiffen became Ireland’s first male medallist in the pool and third overall after Michelle Smith and Mona McSharry, who only made it onto the list on Monday with bronze…
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Keely Hodgkinson wins 800m gold for Great Britain at European Championships in Rome | Athletics News
Keely Hodgkinson won in a time of 1:58.65, beating Slovakia’s Gabriela Gajanova, who finished strongly to take the silver, and France’s Anais Bourgoin in third, despite the 22-year-old medal hope for Paris 2024 having picked up an illness the day before the final in Rome Last Updated: 12/06/24 9:12pm Great Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson successfully defended…
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World Indoor Championships: Jemma Reekie takes 800m silver as Great Britain win 4x400m relay bronze
Home favourite Jemma Reekie took 800 metres silver on the final night of action at the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow for her first global medal. The 25-year-old Scot clocked a time of 2:02.72 as she finished 0.82 seconds behind Ethiopia’s Tsige Duguma, with the medal one of two won by Great Britain on Sunday…
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