Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon's goal of becoming the first woman to run the mile under four minutes fell short on Thursday in Paris — but pushed the boundaries of what could be achieved. Kipyegon was the centerpiece of the showcase at Stade Charléty in Paris, Breaking4, and ran an impressive 4:06.42 which lowered her …
The eyes of the running universe will converge on Paris tomorrow as Faith Kipyegon attempts to become the first woman to run under four minutes in the mile. The exhibition is a Nike-backed showcase to help Kipyegon shatter one of running's remaining modern barriers with Stade Charlety in Paris serving as the backdrop — and host. …
Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon announced on Wednesday that she will attempt to break her mile world record and become the first woman to run under four minutes. Kipyegon revealed her plans on social media and will participate in a Nike-backed exhibition on June 26 in Paris where she hopes to take at least 7.65 …
Faith Kipyegon became the first athlete to win three straight Olympic 1,500m titles with a decisive win on Saturday that is now one for the record books. The Kenyan took the gold in 3:51.29 — a new Olympic record — and finished a full second ahead of Australia's Jessica Hull (3:52.26) and Great Britain's Georgia …