the American Athing Mu was confirmed this Sunday as the queen of 800 meters women and, after hanging the gold at Tokyo 2020, won the final of this specialty in Eugene World Cups (Oregon) ahead of Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson.
Mu and Hodgkinson, two stars who are only 20 years old, repeated the result seen last year in Tokyo, when the American became the second athlete from his country capable of winning Olympic gold in the 800 meters.
In Eugene, Mu again took the command with authority, but he had to give everything in the final meters to frustrate the attempt of Hodgkinson, who at times seemed to have the strength to take the victory from him.
you ended up winning in 1:56.30, while Hodgkinson he stopped the stopwatch at 1:56.38. the kenyan Mary Moraa he completed the podium in 1:56.71.
Source: La Verdad
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