'I'm a bit in shock' - Hodgkinson wins again in Lausanne

Despite overcoming two hamstring tears this year, Hodgkinson has emerged as a top contender for a gold medal in Tokyo. Having recently clocked a time of 1:54.74 in Poland - the fastest of 2025 and ninth-fastest in history, she is clearly in top form. Hodgkinson expressed her surprise and satisfaction at her performance, hinting at the possibility of even faster times ahead. Her strong showing and determination to improve bode well for her Olympic prospects and future races.