Olympic 800m champion rewarded for remarkable yearDarts prodigy Luke Littler, 17, second; Joe Root third
No one could stop Keely Hodgkinson on the track in 2024 – or, as it turned out, the battle for public opinion as the Olympic 800m champion lifted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
“As a little girl, I dared to dream big,” said the 22-year-old from Atherton after being rewarded for a remarkable year, in which she won Olympic and European gold, obliterated her own British record, and remained unbeaten over two laps.
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