Keely Hodgkinson vs Athing Mu
Keely Hodgkinson vs Athing Mu: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Keely Hodgkinson and Athing Mu?
Hodgkinson and Athing Mu have developed a competitive rivalry, highlighted by their races in the Olympics and World Championships. Their head-to-head matchups often showcase the best of middle-distance running.
Keely Hodgkinson
Key numbers
- Olympic Medals2
- World Championship Medals3
- European Championship Medals3
- Diamond League Titles1
Top honours
- Olympic GamesSilver medal in 800 m (2020 Tokyo), Gold medal in 800 m (2024 Paris)
- World ChampionshipsSilver medal in 800 m (2022 Eugene, 2023 Budapest)
- European ChampionshipsGold medal in 800 m (2022 Munich, 2024 Rome)
- European Indoor ChampionshipsGold medal in 800 m (2021 Toruń, 2023 Istanbul)
- Diamond League FinalsChampion in 800 m (2021 Zurich)
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Athing Mu
Key numbers
- Olympic Medals1 Gold (2021)
- World Championship Medals1 Gold (2022)
- Personal Best (800m)1:55.21
Top honours
- Olympic GamesGold medal in 800 m (2021 Tokyo)
- World ChampionshipsGold medal in 800 m (2022 Eugene)
- NCAA Champion800 m title (2021)