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Keely Hodgkinson is the pride of Greater Manchester tonight after clinching gold at the Paris Olympics. The 22-year-old, from Atherton, was one of Team GB's biggest medal hopes in the track and field events for 2024.
PARIS : Britain's Keely Hodgkinson delivered a command performance to win the gold medal in the Olympic 800 metres on Monday and claim her first global title.
Avinash Sable became the first Indian man to qualify for the 3000m steeplechase final after finishing fifth in his heat but quartermiler Kiran Pahal failed to book an automatic semi-final berth in women's 400m following a seventh place finish in her heat at the Paris Olympics on Monday. Sable, easily the most decorated track and field athlete after Neeraj Chopra in the current contingent, timed 8:15.43 minutes to finish fifth in the second heat to make it to the final round. As per rule, the top five athletes in each of the three heats qualify for the final. However, Sable's heat timing was well below his best effort of 8:09.91 minutes, which he had clocked at the Paris Diamond League last month.
PARIS : Morocco's Olympic champion Soufiane El Bakkali and Ethiopian world record holder Lamecha Girma are set for a showdown in the Paris Olympic 3,000 metres steeplechase after the two easily advanced through the opening heats on Monday.
PARIS :Kenya's Beatrice Chebet won the gold medal in the women's Olympic 5,000 metres in a time of 14 minutes 28.56 seconds on Monday.
Keely Hodgkinson has been crowned the 800m women's Olympic champion. The Atherton-born runner, who grabbed silver in the same event at Tokyo 2020, beat competition from the likes of Kenya's Mary Moraa to come out on top at the Stade de France in Paris.
PARIS :Kenya's Beatrice Chebet won the gold medal in the women's Olympic 5,000 metres as she sprinted home to claim the title after a textbook performance on Monday, while her compatriot Faith Kipyegon was controversially disqualified.
Keely Hodgkinson, Team GB's gold medal hopeful, once had a tumour that left her partially deaf in one ear.