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Aug
Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon cemented her place as the greatest middle distance runner of all time, storming to a 3rd world title to seal the gold medal in the women’s 1500m final in Budapest on Tuesday. Kipyegon led from the start and took off in the last lap, stopping the clock at 3:54.87s, followed by Ethiopian world junior champion, Diribe Welteji (3:55.69s) and the Netherlands’ Sifan Hassan (3:56.00) in 2nd and 3rd. The Kenyan mother of one has broken three world records this year in the 1500m, the metric mile and the 5000m, but had said she only cared about the…