Jenny Meadows
Jenny Meadows is a former international runner and current coach known for her expertise in middle-distance running.
Notable Quotes
"obviously I know I'm going to get it"View Story →
"We've not been greedy, we've really held back and said we need to believe in our process."View Story →
"Believe it's full for some final evenings but a shame we couldn't fill the stadium for the duration."View Story →
"Believe you me, that time of 1:53.28 is astonishing."View Story →
Related Stories
Why is the women's 800m record so tough to break?
The world record for the women's 800m is the longest standing in athletics. No-one has managed to break it for 43 years. Why is it such a tough task?
August 12, 2026Criticism of empty seats and ticket prices at Europeans
Nearly 10,000 seats were empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium on Monday.
August 11, 2026The team behind Hodgkinson's golden rise and the hunt for a world record
BBC Sport looks at the team behind Great Britain 800m star Keely Hodgkinson's golden rise and pursuit of a world record.
August 10, 2026Defiant Hodgkinson says home European title would mean as much as Olympic gold
Keely Hodgkinson will seek to prove she is still number one following a "tricky" outdoor season when she faces world-class rivals for European 800m gold in Birmingham.
August 9, 2026How Hodgkinson broke a 23-year-old world record
Preparation, training, and belief - after Keely Hodgkinson smashes the indoor 800m world record, her coach Jenny Meadows explains how their plan came together.
February 20, 2026