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Athletics News for 9 August 2026
Defiant Hodgkinson says home European title would mean as much as Olympic gold
BBC - 9 Aug 2026 19:00
Keely Hodgkinson will seek to prove she is still number one following a "tricky" outdoor season when she faces world-class rivals for European 800m gold in Birmingham.
Britain ends 92-year European athletics wait with Hodgkinson and Hunt leading from front
The Guardian - 9 Aug 2026 19:00
British 800m star is headline act as Birmingham hostsAudrey Werro clash to be race of the championshipsKeely Hodgkinson says winning a European gold medal in front of her home fans in Birmingham this week will be nearly ...
Hodgkinson believes gold at home European Championships would mean almost as much as Olympics
The Guardian - 9 Aug 2026 19:00
British 800m star is headline act as Birmingham hostsAudrey Werro clash to be race of the championshipsKeely Hodgkinson says winning a European gold medal in front of her home fans in Birmingham this week will be nearly ...
How is it physically possible to continue breaking sporting records?
The Guardian - 9 Aug 2026 13:00
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsRead this weeks replies: What do you wish you cou...
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