Nineteen year old Keely Hodgkinson winning the 2021 UK 800m Championships
in Manchester. Victory assured her a place in the 2020 Olympic team for
Great Britain in Tokyo. There she set a British Record. 1:55.88 and won
the silver medal. Foot of page.
Running in Ostrava in June she had set a new European U20 record of 1:58.89.
Then on 4th July she improved it to 1:57.51 at the Stockholm Diamond League.
Final women's 800m. 2021 UK Championships.
Manchester.
1. Keely HODGKINSON LEIGH H (GBR) 1:59.61 (Silver medal at Olympics)
2. Jemma REEKIE KILBARCHAN (GBR) 2:00.12
3. Laura MUIR DUNDEE (GBR) 2:00.24 (Silver medal at Olympics)
4. Ellie BAKER SHAFT'BURY (GBR) 2:01.47
5. Alexandra BELL PUDSBRAML (GBR) 2:01.48
6. Adelle TRACEY GU&GO (GBR) 2:02.10
7. Isabelle BOFFEY ENFIELD (GBR) 2:04.81
A quick change of her 'bib'. From Hodgkinson to Champion.
She had already become a champion earlier in the year.
2021 European Indoor Championships. Women's 800m Final
Toruń, Poland. March 2021.
1. Keely Hodgkinson Great Britain 2:03.88
2. Joanna Jóźwik Poland 2:04.00
3. Angelika Cichocka Poland 2:04.15
4. Ellie Baker Great Britain 2:04.40
5. Lore Hoffmann Switzerland 2:04.84
6. Isabelle Boffey Great Britain 2:07.26
2020 Olympic Games. Tokyo.
Final women's 800m Final.
| 1.
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Athing Mu
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United States
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1:55.21
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NR
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2.
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Keely Hodgkinson
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Great Britain
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1:55.88
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NR
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**
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3.
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Raevyn Rogers
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United States
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1:56.81
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PB
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4.
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Jemma Reekie
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Great Britain
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1:56.90
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PB
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5.
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Wang Chunyu
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China
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1:57.00
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PB
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6.
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Habitam Alemu
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Ethiopia
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1:57.56
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SB
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7.
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Alexandra Bell
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Great Britain
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1:57.66
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PB
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8.
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Natoya Goule |
Jamaica |
1:58.26 |
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** Keely beat Kelly Holmes 1995 UK record of 1:56.21