# Hodgkinson's support team and her quest for the world record

A BBC Sport feature profiles the coaching and support staff behind Keely Hodgkinson's rise to Olympic and world champion status. The piece examines how this team is now guiding her pursuit of the 800m world record. It matters as Hodgkinson is a major figure in British athletics, and breaking the record would be a historic achievement.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/articles/cjwp3nnlgqpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:00:24 GMT