Team GB star Georgia Bell wins bronze medal in women’s 1500m after dramatic finish at Olympics 2024

TEAM GB star Georgia Bell has won Bronze in the Women’s 1500m race at the Olympics.

Bell, 30, turned on the afterburners on the home straight to snatch a podium position with a personal best time of 3:52.61.

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Georgia Bell has won a bronze medal for Team GB[/caption]

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Bell turned it on during the home straight to earn a podium spot[/caption]

Bell was just 0.05 seconds away from taking silver too with Australia’s Jessica Hull just pipping her to the finish line.

Bell had timed her run to perfection, waiting for the right moment to attack at the end and push herself up the standings.

Ethiopia’s Diribe Welteji was only 0.14 seconds behind Bell in fourth place.

Kenya’s Faith kipyegon won the event with an Olympic Record time of 03:51.29.

While Team GB’s Laura Muir finished in a valiant fifth place.

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