Sharing podium with Hodgkinson would be 'coolest thing' - Hunter Bell
Summary
Georgia Hunter Bell, a British Olympic bronze medalist in the 1500m, is considering whether to focus on the 1500m, switch to the 800m, or attempt both at the upcoming World Championships. She will compete in upcoming races to decide her focus and may face her training partner, Keely Hodgkinson, who is the Olympic champion in the 800m. Hunter Bell, now a full-time athlete after leaving her cybersecurity job, seeks to achieve notable success in her athletics career.Key Facts
- Georgia Hunter Bell won an Olympic bronze medal in the 1500m last summer.
- She is considering competing in either the 1500m, 800m, or both at the World Championships.
- Hunter Bell will decide after racing against Keely Hodgkinson in the 800m at the Lausanne Diamond League.
- Hunter Bell left her job in cybersecurity to become a full-time athlete.
- She trains with Keely Hodgkinson, the Olympic champion in the 800m.
- Only four women have won medals in both the 800m and 1500m at a single World Championships.
- She previously left athletics for five years before making a comeback inspired by Parkrun.
- Hunter Bell seeks advice from Kelly Holmes, a renowned British runner who won two Olympic golds in 2004.
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