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English athlete specialising in the 800 metres, born 2002

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Keely Hodgkinson is a British female athletics competitor and middle-distance runner. Born on March 3, 2002, in Atherton, she represents the United Kingdom in the sport of athletics. Her competitive disciplines include the 800 metres and 400 metres. She speaks English.

Hodgkinson has participated in several major international events, including the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships, the 2020 Summer Olympics, the 2022 World Athletics Championships, and the 2022 Commonwealth Games. She has won competitions at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships, the 2022 European Athletics Championships, the 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships, and the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 800 metres.

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Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1949-05-01

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Listeners
3
Total plays
4

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Key facts

Full name
Keely Nicole Hodgkinson
Born
( 2002-03-03 ) 3 March 2002 (age 24) , Atherton, Greater Manchester , England
Height
5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Country
Great Britain , England
Sport
Athletics
Event s
800 metres , 400 m
Club
Leigh Harriers
Coached by
Trevor Painter (2019–) Margaret Galvin (–2019)
Olympic finals
2020 Tokyo 800 m, Silver 2024 Paris 800 m, Gold
World finals
2022 Eugene 800 m, Silver 2023 Budapest 800 m, Silver 2025 Tokyo 800 m, Bronze
Highest world ranking
1st (800 m, 09.2021)
Personal bests
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Encyclopedic overview

Updated on 10 October 2025

Keely Nicole Hodgkinson (born 3 March 2002) is an English middle-distance runner. She is the reigning Olympic champion at 800 m, having won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics. In total, she has won two Olympic medals having also won silver at the same distance in the 2020 Games. She is also a two-time European champion in the 800 m and has won two silver medals and a bronze in the same event at World Championship level. Hodgkinson is the world record holder over the 800 m indoors, the 2026 world champion indoors, and the British record holder over 800 m outdoors.

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