Amber Anning wins UK Athletics 400m title as Keely Hodgkinson withdraws

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Amber Anning wins UK Athletics 400m title as Keely Hodgkinson withdraws
Summary

Amber Anning has won the women's 400m title at the UK Athletics Championships, recording a new championship record time of 50.16 seconds. Keely Hodgkinson, who was expected to compete, withdrew from the final. The championships are currently taking place, with other events still ongoing. Anning's performance marks a significant achievement in her athletic career.

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  • Amber Anning sets a new record at 50.16 seconds.
  • Keely Hodgkinson withdraws from the 400m final.
  • The UK Athletics Championships are currently underway.
  • Anning's win highlights her rise in the sport.
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  • 3:39 PMBBC SportHodgkinson forced to withdraw as Anning wins 400m title
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Amber Anning takes the women's 400m title at the UK Athletics Championships with a new record time of 50.16, as an emotional Keely Hodgkinson withdraws from the final.

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