
'Closest I've felt' - Hodgkinson on breaking longest-standing world record
BBC SportMonday 23 February 2026🇮🇪 Ireland

Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson says she feels "closer than ever" to breaking the women's 800m outdoor record - the longest-standing world record in athletics.
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