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Tokyo 2025: Kenya secures record medal haul, finishes second
The country’s dominance was led by five golden women and one golden man, sweeping all women’s middle- and long-distance events from 800m to the marathon
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Tokyo 2025: Lilian Odira wins women's 800m, sets new championship record
Hodgkinson battled for the final 100 metres, but Odira came striding around the outside and crossed the line in first place.
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Kenya enters race to host 2029, 2031 World Championships
Sports CS Salim Mvurya confirmed that Kenya has begun the pre-qualification process with World Athletics, joining a competitive field that includes Ethiopia, the UK, Italy, Germany, South Korea, and India.
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Tokyo 2025 roundup: Wanyonyi delivers at the highest stage
Chebet, who won the 10,000m earlier in the championships, added the 5000m title to her collection, replicating her double victory from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, while Wanyonyi prevailed with a new Champions...
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Wanyonyi storms to 800m gold at Tokyo Championships
The 21-year-old Kenyan fended off a strong charge from Canada’s Marco Arop, the defending champion, and Algeria’s Djamel Sedjati, who surged late to snatch silver in 1:41.90. Arop settled for bronze in 1:41.95.
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Chebet claims 5000m crown in Tokyo, matches Paris double
Chebet beat her teammate and close friend Faith Kipyegon, winner of the 1500m at the championships and the defending champion at this distance.
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Tokyo 2025 day 8 preview: Wanyonyi eyes gold, Kipyegon, Chebet face off
If ever there were a case in which two people deserve Gold it is Kipyegon and Chebet, but one of the two great athletes will end the day supreme in what should be a dramatic race at a fully sold out national st...
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Tokyo 2025: What to expect on day 6 of World Championships
Day six of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo Japan, Thursday 18 September 2025, will feature four finals, including the men's javelin throw, where Kenya's Julius Yego will compete for a chance to...