Beatrice Chebet finished 2024 in world record fashion as she smashed the 5k mark in 13:54 on Tuesday at the Cursa dels Nassos in Barcelona, Spain. Chebet, 24, is the first woman to break the 14-minute barrier on any surface — road or track — and shaved 19 seconds off of the previous record for …
Beatrice Chebet catapulted herself into history on Friday in the women's 10,00om by winning gold and completing the double following victory in the 5,000m days earlier. Chebet, 24, crossed the finish line in 30:43.25 and marked the first time a Kenyan athlete has won two golds on the track in the Olympics. "My country is …
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet won the gold in the women's 5,000m on Monday with a final dash to the line in a race that featured burst of late drama that extended into post-race controversy. Chebet sprinted to the finish in 14:28.56 with fellow Kenyan Faith Kipyegon in second (14:29.60) and the Netherlands' Sifan Hassan in third …