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Aug 12, 2024 · But in 2022 she started running again with a parkrun on a cold March day in Bushy Park, south-west London. And now, at the age of 30, she is an Olympic 1500m medallist. To top it all, Bell did it while working full-time in cybersecurity.
Oct 3, 2024 · Georgia Bell loves to race and has done so no fewer than 27 times during 2024 – a year in which she has destroyed her personal bests, won Olympic and European medals and become the British...
Oct 26, 2024 · The 800m and 1500m at last month’s Diamond League final represented Bell’s 26th and 27th races of 2024. In total, she raced 10 times indoors and 17 out. That indoor season saw her become the ...
Aug 1, 2024 · From 2018 to 2021, according to her World Athletics page, she ran 7 times, running 4:48 for 1500. In 2022, she ran six times over varied distances from 1500 to 5K. Running UK Park Runs – a Saturday morning 5K fun-run for runners of all standards, began to raise questions in her head.
Jul 6, 2024 · Georgia Bell won the 1500m at the UK Athletics Champions, which doubled as the UK Olympic trials, ahead of Laura Muir to seal her place at Paris 2024. None of this was conceivable in 2021. In...
The 30-year-old had retired from athletics following her time at University of California after successive injuries left her no longer enjoying the sport. However a parkrun experience during the Covid-19 pandemic was the catalyst to catapult herself back onto the running scene and began a journey that sent her all the way to the Olympic podium.
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Oct 3, 2024 · However, after a tentative return to running during lockdown, Bell’s improving performances at parkrun encouraged her to head back to the track and see just what she could achieve.