World Athletics Championships live: Keely Hodgkinson beaten to 800m gold as George Mills goes in 5000m final

World Athletics Championships live: Keely Hodgkinson beaten to 800m gold as George Mills goes in 5000m final
Men’s 5000m final
George Mills is struggling to keep in touch with what has been a roaring pace so far in this final – perhaps he is not quite feeling his best today. Ingebrigtsen is right up at the front with about 1500m to go…
Lawrence Osts21 September 2025 11:58
Men’s 5000m final
Next on the track, it’s the men’s 5000m final. Britain’s George Mills is up against a stacked field full of talent, including Grant Fisher, Cole Hocker and Jakob Ingebrigtsen among them…
Lawrence Osts21 September 2025 11:52
British Duo Beaten By Kenya’s Odira
Hodgkinson and Hunter Bell pose together for photos, before going to the side of the track to chat to family. Hodgkinson ultimately did what she set out to do – running a fast 800m – but it wasn’t quite enough. An injury-disrupted season probably made the difference in those final metres.
Lawrence Osts21 September 2025 11:48
Lilian Odira beats Keely Hodgkinson to gold!
What a run by the 26-year-old Odira, clocking a championship record 1:54.62. Wow.
Hunter Bell ran a personal best 1:54.90 and Hodgkinson finished in 1:54.91, pipped by her teammate in a photo finish.


Lawrence Osts21 September 2025 11:42
Lilian Odira beats Keely Hodgkinson to gold!
Hodgkinson runs out of puff in the final 50m, and Kenya’s Lilian Odira bursts around the outside to take gold! Georgia Hunter Bell arrives late to pinch silver, and Hodgkinson settles for bronze.
Lawrence Osts21 September 2025 11:39
Women’s 800m final
Moraa leads through the bell, 55.73 – it’s quick. Hodgkinson joins her around the bend…
Lawrence Osts21 September 2025 11:37
Women’s 800m final
They’re off, and Mary Moraa takes to the front with Hodgkinson on her shoulder. It’s a quick first 200…
Lawrence Osts21 September 2025 11:37
Women’s 800m final
Here we go, then! The eight finalists are ready to start in a floodlit Tokyo stadium.
Expect Hodgkinson to go out fast and try to blow everyone away. But Hunter Bell and the three Kenyans will be hard to shake off…
Lawrence Osts21 September 2025 11:36
World Athletics Championships
Hodgkinson, Hunter Bell and the rest are out and getting ready. Nearly time.
“Keely wants a fast race,” says her coach Jenny Meadows. “If the first 400 isn’t the pace she wants, she’ll have to grind it out in the final lap.”
Lawrence Osts21 September 2025 11:32
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