Mu holds off Hodgkinson to take 800m gold

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EUGENE, Ore. : American Olympic champion Athing Mu added the world 800 metres title to her resume on Sunday as the 20-year-old cleverly squeezed out Briton Keely Hodgkinson in a neck-and-neck finish.Mu took up the running with 300m to go but Hodgkinson, also second behind her in the Tokyo Olympics, went w

Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Women's 800 Metres - Final - Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, U.S. - July 24, 2022 Athing Mu of the U.S. wins the women's 800 metres final ahead of second placed Britain's Keely Hodgkinson REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Women's 800 Metres - Final - Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, U.S. - July 24, 2022 Athing Mu of the U.S. crosses the line to win the women's 800 metres final ahead of second placed Britain's Keely Hodgkinson REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Women's 800 Metres - Final - Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, U.S. - July 24, 2022 Gold medallist Athing Mu of the U.S. celebrates winning the women's 800 metres final REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Women's 800 Metres - Final - Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon, U.S. - July 24, 2022 Athing Mu of the U.S., Britain's Keely Hodgkinson, Ethiopia's Diribe Welteji and Kenya's Mary Moraa in action during the women's 800 metres final REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel

 

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