Faith Kipyegon Wins Fourth Women's World 1,500m Title in Tokyo - September 2025

Kenyan athlete Faith Kipyegon was poised to claim a historic fourth world title in the women's 1500m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after a strong performance in Sunday's semi-final. She successfully secured her unprecedented fourth women's world 1,500 metres title, a historic victory cementing her legacy. At the same championships, an "electrifying contest" is expected as Faith Cherotich and Winfred Yavi are set to renew their rivalry in the women’s 3000m steeplechase final. Both athletes secured their spots after winning their heats.