Australian Athletics Championships: Jessica Hull shrugs off pressure to claim 1500m title in Perth

Jessica Hull, the Paris 2024 Olympic silver medallist in the 1500m, claimed the Australian Athletics Championship 1500m title despite a slow start and a sluggish pace. She held off Sarah Billings, Georgia Griffith, and Linden Hall to secure the national crown with a time of 4:11.40, showcasing her ability to shift gears and outlast her rivals down the home straight. Despite feeling nervous and learning to trust her speed, Hull’s experience and composure ultimately led her to victory in what she described as a “strange race.”

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