Hodgkinson advances to women's 800m semi-finals in Birmingham
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 3:19 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Keely Hodgkinson, the defending champion from Britain, has successfully won her heat at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. This victory guarantees her a spot in the semi-finals of the women's 800m event. Hodgkinson's performance continues her strong showing in the competition, maintaining her status as a top athlete. The semi-finals will take place in the coming days, marking another pivotal stage in the championships.
- •Keely Hodgkinson wins her heat at the European Athletics Championships
- •She secures a place in the women's 800m semi-finals
- •The event is held in Birmingham
- •Hodgkinson is the defending champion
- 3:19 PMBBC Sport — Hodgkinson cruises into 800m semi-finals
"Britain's defending champion Keely Hodgkinson wins her heat to reach women's 800m semi-finals, at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
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