Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson has lifted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award for 2024. ‘I am actually a bit in shock,’ she admitted, as cries of ‘Keely! Keely!’ rang out across the audience. ‘This year has been absolutely incredible for me. I’ve achieved everything I have set out to do.’ Her coaches, Trevor Painter and former Team GB mainstay Jenny Meadows, took the coaching award at Tuesday’s ceremony.
‘Big dreamer’ Hodgkinson named BBC Sports Personality of the Year
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