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Keely Hodgkinson wins 800m bronze in the World Athletics Championship
The Dutch women's 4x400m and men's 4x100m relay teams earned bronze medals, with the men's team setting a new national record of 37.81 seconds, boosting the country's medal total to six.
- Eveline Saalberg, Lieke Klaver, Lisanne de Witte and Femke Bol secured the women's 4x400 bronze in Tokyo in 3:20.18, with the team noting `Despite the rain, all baton exchanges were fast and flawless`.
- Having won 4x400 gold in 2023 and Olympic silver last year, the team saw Lieke Klaver and Femke Bol add medals in Tokyo, boosting their strong form.
- In heavy rain, Nigeria men's 4x100 team of Nsikak Ekpo, Taymir Burnet, Xavi Mo-Ajok and Elvis Afrifa ran 37.39 to claim bronze and set a national record, helping the country earn two relay bronzes at Tokyo.
- The Netherlands' two relay bronzes pushed the team to six medals at the championships, surpassing its previous record of five in Budapest 2023, with Femke Bol adding a third medal after gold and silver wins.
- Beyond relays, the championships showcased the women's 800m, men's 5000m, and men's discus, with Mykolas Alekna entering Tokyo as favorite after his world record of 75.56 earlier this year.
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