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Freshly-anointed Sports Personality of the Year Keely Hodgkinson has revealed she will attempt to break the world 800 metres short-track record at a new ‘Keely Klassic’ event on February 15.

The current world 800 metres short-track record of 1:55.82 was set by Slovenia’s Jolanda Ceplak on March 3, 2002 – the day Hodgkinson was born.