Jess Hull makes history with sensational silver medal in 1500m final

Jess Hull has etched herself into Australian sporting history, winning a silver medal in the blue riband 1500m at the Paris Olympics.

Hull ran a near-perfect tactical race in a time of 3:52.56, only finishing behind the legendary world record holder Faith Kipyegon who win the race for a third straight Olympics.

Click PLAY to hear the full call of the race from Matt Hill, Ray Hadley and Jane Flemming on Nine Radio

Hull becomes the first Australian woman to win an Olympic medal in the event, delivering another memorable moment of a record-breaking campaign for Australia in Paris.