Tag: Kipyegon
Athletics: Dramatic 5,000m decider: Faith Kipyegon dished out – but regained Olympic silver on appeal
Faith Kipyegon is the reigning world champion at 5,000 meters, and had hoped to take her first Olympic gold at the distance, after two previous golds at 1,500 meters. That…
Kipyegon, Empress of the 1,500m, has improved her world record again
Three weeks before the Olympic Games, two world athletics records fell in Paris on Sunday: the Ukrainian Yaroslava Mahuchikh cleared 2.10 m in the high jump while the Kenyan Faith…
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…
Faith Kipyegon, unstoppable, also wins gold in the 5,000m
Faith Kipyegon shone again at the Budapest Worlds this Saturday August 26th. After taking gold in the 1,500m, she also won the 5,000m. Her rival, Dutch Sifan Hassan, finished second…
the queen of athletics Kipyegon is not done
Faith Kipyegon has struck again. The Kenyan became, Tuesday August 22, the first woman in history to be three times world champion in the 1,500 m. And this, without suffering…