Keely Hodgkinson
United KingdomActive- Born
- Mar 3, 2002 (24 years old)
- Birthplace
- Atherton
- Events
- 800 m · 600 Metres Short Track
Keely Hodgkinson is a British middle-distance runner from Atherton, England. She specializes in the 800 metres and has emerged as one of the most exciting talents in global athletics, known for her powerful finishing speed and tactical racing ability.
Hodgkinson burst onto the international scene with outstanding performances at major championships, establishing herself as a consistent medal contender in the 800 metres. Her achievements have positioned her among the elite middle-distance runners in the world, competing against the best and frequently reaching the podium.
As a rising star in British athletics, Hodgkinson represents the future of middle-distance running in Great Britain. Her combination of natural talent, competitive drive, and race intelligence continues to make her a formidable presence on the international circuit.
As of Oct 27, 2026: 800 m 1:54.33 (#6 all-time), 600 Metres Short Track 1:23.41, 2026 season best 1:54.33 (Jun 7, 2026, Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE)) · Last competition: ATHLOS London, Sep 18, 2026, 1:56.40 · Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver · World Championships: 2 silver, 1 bronze · National record (800 m) · 24 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
| World Championships | – | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 400m | 51.14 | – | Jun 4, 2026 | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea |
| 2026 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 51.49 | – | Mar 1, 2026 | 4J Studios scottishathletics National Indoor Combined Events Championships, Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i) - Invitational Events |
| 2026 | 800m | 1:54.33 | – | Jun 7, 2026 | BAUHAUS-Galan |
| 2026 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:54.87 | – | Feb 19, 2026 | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Trophée EDF |
| 2026 | 4x400Metre Indoor | 3:28.09 | – | Mar 22, 2026 | World Athletics Indoor Championships |
| 2025 | 800m | 1:54.74 | – | Aug 16, 2025 | Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów - Diamond Discipline |
| 2024 | 400m | 51.61 | – | May 15, 2024 | 13th Savona International Meeting, Centro Sportivo Fontanassa, Savona |
| 2024 | 800m | 1:54.61 | – | Jul 20, 2024 | London Athletics Meet, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline |