IN FOR THE KEEL
Daily Mirror UK|June 10, 2024
Hodgkinson ready to be best she's ever been after the 'torture' of knee injury
ALAN SMITH
IN FOR THE KEEL

KEELY HODGKINSON says it was torture to have missed more than two months of early season training because of a knee injury.

But the 800m star believes that time off will prove a "blessing in disguise" as she aims to defend her European title before upgrading an Olympic silver medal to gold in Paris.

The 22-year-old gets her Euros campaign underway in Rome this morning as the heaviest of favourites, with a personal best four seconds faster than the rest of the field.

And having not run a step for nine weeks at the turn of the year, she is ready to "be the best I've ever been".

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