Chebet breaks 5,000 and Kipyegon, disqualified

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Kenyan Beatrice Chebet (14:28.56) was the surprise winner of the 5,000 meters final, edging out in the final meters her compatriot and favorite Faith Kipyegon, who ended up disqualified for friction in the race on a night of Ethiopian debacle, with everything. its representatives from the podium, including world record holder Gudaf Tsegay, who finished ninth. Initially third, Kipyegon’s disqualification took second and silver to Dutch Sifan Hassan (14:30.61) before facing the 10,000 final and the marathon in his triple challenge. And great credit to Italian Nadia Batocleti, who won bronze with a national record.

The 800 final was won by Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson, leading from start to finish in a show of strength (1:56.72), with Ethiopian Dguma and Kenyan Maru Moora keeping her out of trouble. And American Valarie Allman took back the discus gold with 69.50 meters and the three best throws of the final, ahead of Chinese Bin Feng and Croatian veteran Sandra Perkovic.

Source: La Verdad

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