“I’m not going to be running for a little while,” said Keely Hodgkinson , revealing a hamstring injury that disrupted her 2025 season, forcing her to miss more than half of it. The 23-year-old British star’s journey has been nothing short of remarkable, from winning a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics 800m to clinching gold at Paris last year. Named BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024, she has medaled at every major championship since, including silvers at the 2022 and 2023 World Championships and golds at the 2022 and 2024 European Championships. Achieving all this at just 23 is astonishing, but lingering hamstring issues have tested her resilience. Perhaps that’s why she said that the gold medal at the World Championship will feel more meaningful than her past Olympic glory
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