Every quarter world consecutively Faith Kipyegon won a medal in 1,500 -the second gold- thus became the most successful athlete in the history of this distance. The Kenyan runner has no choice over his rivals Oregon and prevailed with authority with a period of 3’52 ”96tenth fastest time in history and second fastest time in a world after 3’51 ”95 of Sifan Hassan in Doha 2019. The Spanish Martha Perez He is eleventh with 4’04 ”25.
The final was ruined when it started with four athletes (Faith Kipyegon, Laura Muir, Gudaf Tsegay and Hirut Meshesha) fleeing alone with a rhythm unreachable for others. From behind, other athletes — including Spaniard Marta Pérez — saw in the distance how the quartet was slowly moving away with each meter. Martha he tried to make his way up to a finalist spot, but was unsuccessful.
In the absence of the final 200, the race turned into a hellish sprint between three living athletes in the lead -Meshhesha was cut off-. Gudaf Tsegai He tried, but he could not face the force of Kipyegon in the last lap (1’01 “15) and won a silver medal with 3’54” 52, which improved to the third position she took in 2019. The bronze went to the always brave Laura Muir with 3’55 ” 28. That is why the Scot achieved his fourth British medal in 1,500 of a World Cup (1995, 2009 and 2011).
In the last 3,000 obstacles the same story of the past is repeated Tokyo Olympics 2020 and the Moroccan sophiane The Bakkali he won voluntarily at 8’25 ”13, a test he didn’t lead others. His jump from the estuary without getting his feet wet pushed him to 1.92 height more than anyone to get a few decisive meters from his rivals. Bakkali has a history of 3,000 obstacles with a third consecutive medal in this quiz (it has one in each). The Moroccan also achieved the success of becoming the first world champion not to be born in Kenya since Italian Francesco Panetta, winner in Rome 1987.
the ethiopian Lemecha Girma he repeated the silver medal, as he did in Doha 2019. Third place went to the double champion Conceslus Kiprutus, who added his fifth consecutive medal to this quiz. The Spanish representatives left Oregon with the pleasure of participating in a final, but with the bitter taste of not reaching the positions of the eight best -finalist places-. Daniel Maple He was ninth with 8’30 ”05 and Sebas Martos was fourteenth with 8’36” 66.
The Spanish claudia conte He finished the heptathlon in ninth position with 6,194 points, so he signed the best Spanish performance in history in this discipline. Manoli Alonso’s disciple confirmed the great sixth position in the past Indoor World Cup Belgrade was no accident. The aggregate of Castellon he jumped 6.00m long and threw 44.69m on the javelin, two good marks not enough to fight the record for Spain ng Mary Vincent (6,304 points). The final 800 at 2’14 ”14 got him to finish his first participation in an outdoor World Championship in ninth position.
Source: La Verdad
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