Keely Hodgkinson returns to competition ahead of European Athletics Championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Keely Hodgkinson returns to action at the European Athletics Championships after a challenging season marked by injuries and two losses to Audrey Werro. Despite setbacks, including a training accident and a hamstring issue, Hodgkinson expresses confidence in her abilities and aims to deliver a strong performance in the midst of tough competition. Following a recent win at the London Diamond League, she remains motivated as she prepares for the women's 800m event. Hodgkinson acknowledges the fierce competition but plans to approach the race with a renewed focus and fearlessness.
- •Hodgkinson runs at the European Athletics Championships this summer.
- •She faces world leader Audrey Werro, who has run the fastest times this year.
- •Hodgkinson had a recent win at the London Diamond League.
- •She experienced a training accident that affected earlier races.
- •Her approach includes focusing on motivation and competing fearlessly.
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"Interview: Keely Hodgkinson has had a tricky couple of months but returns to action for a home European Athletics Championships fired up and confident as she relishes her upcoming showdown with world-leading Audrey Werro in the race of the season
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