Hodgkinson's Royal Recovery: From Hamstring Injury to Tokyo Gold?

Keely Hodgkinson's Road to Recovery: From Hamstring Injury to Tokyo's World Championships British middle-distance runner Keely Hodgkinson recently gave an exclusive interview to Sky Sports News, discussing her recovery from a hamstring injury and her aspirations for the upcoming World Championships in Tokyo. The interview, filmed at Windsor Castle, took an unexpected turn when Hodgkinson shared her experience of meeting Prince William. "It's been quite surreal," Hodgkinson said, reflecting on the day. "Even meeting Prince William himself was a real pleasure. We had a little chat about his kids being into athletics." This unexpected encounter highlights the unique circumstances surrounding her recovery. Hodgkinson's positive attitude towards her recovery is evident. She stated, "I'm in a really good place, mentally and physically. My hamstring is great, and we're ready to open up in about a month's time." This shows her dedication and determination to return to peak performance. Her focus on the Tokyo World Championships is clear: "The plan is to run the time, make it there, and then it's game on." Hodgkinson's journey underscores the resilience and determination of elite athletes. Her recovery, combined with her positive outlook, makes her a compelling figure in the world of athletics.