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Faith Kipyegon, Beatrice Chebet break world records

Faith Kipyegon, Beatrice Chebet speak out on training facility shortage
Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet raise concerns over Kenya's inadequate training facilities, asking the government to support athletes after their world records.
Prefontaine Classic: Faith Kipyegon, Beatrice Chebet break world records
Kenyans Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet broke distance world records at the 50th edition of the Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field.
Faith Kipyegon sets 1,500 world record at Prefontaine Classic
Kenyan Faith Kipyegon set a world record in the 1,500 meters on Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic, finishing in 3 minutes, 48.68 seconds.
Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet smash world records at an extraordinary Diamond League meeting
Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet both set new world records on Saturday at an extraordinary Diamond League meeting in Eugene, Oregon.
Pre Classic: Faith Kipyegon resets world record in women's 1,500
Kenyan Faith Kipyegon reset her own world record in the women's 1,500 meters, finding another gear on the last lap to pull away at the Pre Classic.
Faith Kipyegon runs 4:06 mile at Breaking 4, faster than world record
Faith Kipyegon ran a mile in 4 minutes, 6.42 seconds — more than a second faster than her world record — at “Breaking4,” a special event billed as Kipyegon’s attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes. Video of Kipyegon’s mile is here.
Faith Kipyegon, Beatrice Chebet smash world records at Prefontaine Classic
Kipyegon, just over a week removed from her sub-four-minute mile attempt, set the new official mark in the 1,500-meter.
Faith Kipyegon, Beatrice Chebet Set World Records on Video at Prefontaine Classic
Kenyan middle-distance star Faith Kipyegon shattered her own world record in the women’s 1,500 meters at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday.
Kipyegon and Chebet set world records at star-studded Prefontaine Classic
Kenyans Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet set world records and American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden won a star-studded women’s 100 meters Saturday as the Prefontaine Classic celebrated its 50th anniver
Prefontaine Classic 2025: Two world records fall and Duplantis narrowly misses
Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon took down world records, Mondo Duplantis just missed, and Niels Laros provided a wow moment on a warm Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic. Kipyegon’s 1,500 meters was billed as a world record attempt and the three-time Olympic gold medalist from Kenya obliged before a delighted crowd of 12,
Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon falls short in her attempt to break 4-minute mile
Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has failed in her bid to become the first woman to run a mile in under four ...
Faith Kipyegon breaks previous mile time: 'I will not lose hope, I will still go for it'
Faith Kipyegon said she will try again to become the first woman to break the four-minute mile barrier after coming short at ...
Faith Kipyegon attempted women’s running history. These Utah ties were part of the moment
Faith Kipyegon fell short in her attempt to become the first woman to run the mile in under four minutes, but still made ...
Faith Kipyegon finishes seconds shy of first sub-4 minute women's mile
Faith Kipyegon opened her stride with 200 meters to go, but crossed the finish line in 4:06.42, coming just shy of her goal ...
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Kipyegon set for Silesia 3000m, Hassan for London mile
World 1500m record-holder Faith Kipyegon will step up to the 3000m in Silesia, while Olympic marathon champion Sifan Hassan will drop down to the mile in London ...
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American journalist slammed for absurd Faith Kipyegon question
Despite being widely regarded as the greatest female middle-distance runner in history, Kipyegon was asked an absurd and off-base question by an unidentified American journalist. “Hey Faith, you’re ...
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“Made my ears bleed”- Fans react as Faith Kipyegon asked bizarre question from journalist asking if a man her height could beat her in mile
Fans recently shared their reaction after a weird question was asked to Kenyan athlete Faith Kipyegon during the latter's ...