Hodgkinson beaten to European gold by rival Werro
Keely Hodgkinson is forced to settle for European silver as Switzerland's Audrey Werro denies the Briton a third consecutive title in a thrilling 800m final.
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"Mixed emotions. I think with that level of competition, any medal is a really good achievement and another one to add to my collection, so I can never be disappointed with that."
— Keely Hodgkinson , Athlete
Key People
Audrey Werro is a Swiss athlete and European Under-23 champion.
Femke Broeders-Bol is a Dutch athlete who excels in middle-distance running.
Keely Hodgkinson is a British middle-distance runner who recently broke the women's indoor 800m world record.
Owen Ansah is a German sprinter who won gold in the men's 200m final.
Zharnel Hughes is a British sprinter who competed in the men's 200m at the Championships.
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Keely Hodgkinson is forced to settle for European silver as Switzerland's Audrey Werro denies the Briton a third consecutive title in a thrilling 800m final.
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