Keely Hodgkinson, Olympic 800m champion, returned from a hamstring tear to take second place at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship. Audrey Werro dominated the race, finishing ahead of Hodgkinson and Femke Broeders-Bol. Hodgkinson's comeback was significant after her injury in Birmingham.

Werro led from the start, with Hodgkinson trailing initially. The race saw a close finish, with Hodgkinson overtaking Broeders-Bol in the final stretch. Werro's victory extended her unbeaten outdoor season, while Hodgkinson's performance was a testament to her resilience. Read more racing coverage.

Hodgkinson expressed pride in her performance, acknowledging the strength of her competitors. Werro reflected on her season, attributing her success to hard work. Broeders-Bol, transitioning from 400m hurdles, was satisfied with her podium finish. Related: Ultimate Championship debuts with promise in Budapest.

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