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The Independent UK
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Rachel Steinberg

Keely Hodgkinson won’t rule out making attempt at new British record in Lausanne

Keely Hodgkinson has not ruled out breaking her own national record (Peter Byrne/PA) - (PA Archive)

Keely Hodgkinson has left open the possibility of breaking her own British 800 metres record at Saturday’s Diamond League meet in Lausanne.

The Olympic champion marked her return from a 376-day absence on Saturday in Silesia in stunning style, clocking a world-leading one minute and 54.74 seconds, the ninth-fastest women’s 800 metres performance in history.

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