Faith Kipyegon one of five ladies who could be the athlete of the year

Tigist Assefawon the Berlin Marathon by setting a world record by over two minutes.

Femke Bol, took WC gold in the 400 meter hurdles and set a world record in the 400 meter indoor event.

Faith Kipyegon, won WC gold at 1,500 and 5,000 meters, distances she also set world records for. It was also a world record in an English mile.

Shericka Jackson, won WC gold in 100 and 200 meters.

Yulimar Rojas, won WC gold in three steps.

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