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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Rachel Steinberg

Matthew Hudson-Smith on how fatherhood is shaping his bid for first global title

Fatherhood has hardened Hudson-Smith’s resolve (Martin Rickett/PA) - (PA Wire)

First-time father Matthew Hudson-Smith is willing to take more risks after welcoming his baby daughter into the world just three weeks ago.

The 30-year-old had to settle for 400m silver at last summer’s Paris Olympics, where American Quincy Hall pipped him to gold by four one hundredths of a second.

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