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Keely Hodgkinson Ends Season Early Due to Minor Injury

Olympic 800m champion postpones world record attempt until next year after achieving all 2024 goals.

Overview

  • Hodgkinson announced her injury on social media, confirming no more races this year.
  • She had planned to compete in Diamond League meetings in Zurich and Brussels.
  • The 22-year-old won all nine of her 800m races in 2024, including a record-setting performance in London.
  • Hodgkinson aims to break the 1983 world record of 1:53.28 next year.
  • She will also focus on the World Championships and European Indoor Championships in 2025.