Sports9/18/2025•The Guardian
Keely Hodgkinson escapes boredom to lift British spirits at world championships
Keely Hodgkinson, the Olympic 800m champion, has qualified for the semi-finals of the 800m event at the world championships. Despite feeling bored in her hotel due to the hot weather, Hodgkinson managed to secure her spot in the next round, albeit not in the fastest or most impressive manner. Meanwhile, fellow British athlete Max Burgin has breezed into the final of the men's 800m event. The article notes that it has not been the greatest world championships for Britain so far, with only Jake Wightman's 1500m silver medal providing a bright spot. Hodgkinson's performance, while not her best, has lifted the spirits of the British team.
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