
European Athletics Championships: Georgia Bell takes home 1500m silver
Georgia Bell won the women's 1500m silver in the European Athletics Championships.
She spoke to 5 Live Breakfast about the race and her 鈥渨hirlwind鈥 of a year.
鈥淚 just dug deep in the last hundred metres and yeah, I was really happy to come away with a medal.鈥
Georgia said she started the year 鈥渦nranked and unsponsored鈥 and has achieved a lot after taking several years out of sport. She鈥檚 now a sponsored athlete with a European silver under her belt.
The Brit took a sabbatical over the summer to focus on running.
鈥淲hen I was at the start line, I was just like, I could be having the Sunday scaries at work.鈥
This clip is originally from 5 Live Breakfast on June 10th 2024.
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