It marks a remarkable recovery from where she was after the last Olympics in 2021, where she competed after recovering from an Achilles injury only to see a calf injury ruin her comeback.
British heptathlon star Katarina Johnson-Thompson has clinched gold at the World Athletics Championship.
The 30-year-old topped the podium after running a personal best of two minutes, 5.63 seconds in the 800 metres.Glory in Budapest marks the second time she's won gold at the championships, following her win in Doha in 2019. But it marks a remarkable recovery from where she was after the last Olympics in 2021, where she competed after recovering from an Achilles tendon injury only to see a calf injury ruin her comeback.
She reportedly considered retiring following her experience in Tokyo, where she limped over the finish line. But victory in Hungary's capital capped a remarkable recovery and will put her among the favourites for next year's Olympic Games in Paris.
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