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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rachel Steinberg

Keely Hodgkinson into final as relay team scoop prize pot

Keely Hodgkinson will race for a share of the Budapest prize pot on Saturday (Martin Rickett/PA) - (PA Wire)

Great Britain’s mixed 4x100m relay team claimed 24,000 US dollars with a third-place finish on night one of the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest where Keely Hodgkinson cruised into Saturday’s 800m final.

The quartet of Romell Glave, Imani-Lara Lansiquot, Jeremiah Azu and Success Eduan crossed the finish in 40.26 seconds and will split the winnings (£17,750) – part of a USD10 million (£7.4m) prize pot – four ways.

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