Shock injury prevents Hodgkinson from attempting world record at Keely Klassic
‘I shed a tear … I was in the best shape of my life’BBC’s blushes spared after plans to show Flog It! insteadBritain’s Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson has been forced to pull out of a world record attempt on Saturday as well as next month’s European indoor championships after suffering a shock hamstring injury.The 22-year-old had promised she was ready to shatter the longstanding short-track 800m world record at the new Keely Klassic event in Birmingham. However in her final training session before competing she felt a tightness in the hamstring, which a scan subsequently revealed was more serious than it initially appeared. Continue reading...
- ‘I shed a tear … I was in the best shape of my life’
- BBC’s blushes spared after plans to show Flog It! instead
Britain’s Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson has been forced to pull out of a world record attempt on Saturday as well as next month’s European indoor championships after suffering a shock hamstring injury.
The 22-year-old had promised she was ready to shatter the longstanding short-track 800m world record at the new Keely Klassic event in Birmingham. However in her final training session before competing she felt a tightness in the hamstring, which a scan subsequently revealed was more serious than it initially appeared. Continue reading...
