Hodgkinson believes gold at home European Championships ‘would mean almost as much as Olympics’
British athlete Keely Hodgkinson is preparing to defend her 800m title at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham. She views the home-soil competition as a significant career milestone comparable to her Olympic success.
Keely Hodgkinson believes standards in the women’s 800m are high in Europe, which adds additional cachet to the European title. Keely Hodgkinson believes standards in the women’s 800m are high in Europe, which adds additional cachet to the European title. European Athletics Championships Britain ends 92-year European athletics wait with Hodgkinson and Hunt leading from front British 800m star is headline act as Birmingham hosts
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