2021 Tokyo Olympics didn't go as planned for Simone Biles or Naomi Osaka, but both athletes have used their international platform to promote a conversation that's more important than a medal: speaking out on the importance of athletes protecting and prioritizing their mental health.Despite entering the Tokyo Games as a gold medal favorite in nearly every event, Biles walked away with just her team silver and a bronze on the balance beam.
Wigan athletics ace Keely Hodgkinson shows experience beyond her years to leave it late and waltz into Olympic final
01.08.2021 - 14:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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Keely Hodgkinson has risen so fast and so high that it is easy to forget that she is still only 19.
The middle-distance runner from Wigan burst onto the scene when she was crowned European Indoor champion in March before winning the Olympic Trials.
Now the teenager has safely navigated her way through to the Olympic final in Tokyo, joining compatriots Jemma Reekie and Alexandra Bell as three GB women qualified
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