Birmingham, United Kingdom, Aug 13, 2026 (AFP) - Hodgkinson sets up Werro showdown after Euro 800m drama

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2026-08-13

Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson on Thursday set up an eagerly-anticipated showdown with in-form Swiss rival Audrey Werro in the women's European 800m final. But it was not without drama as Werro was brought crashing down to the track in the opening semi-final and was only included in the final after appealing that she had been clipped from behind coming into the home straight at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. Home favourite Hodgkinson, who pr......

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