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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
July 16, 2025
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Four women athletes to watch at Tokyo Worlds
Double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet will be eyeing her first World Championships gold in Tokyo. 38-year-old Fraser-Pryce will be hoping to add a medal to her collection...
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With just two months to the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo from September 13-21, four standout female athletes are expected to make headlines.
- Beatrice Chebet is a double Olympic champion and world record holder, aiming for a gold medal after winning silver and bronze in previous championships.
- Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the legendary Jamaican sprinter, is participating in what she calls her final World Championships, boasting 10 gold medals.
- Sembo Almayew, the 20-year-old Ethiopian steeplechase specialist, recently made history by dipping under nine minutes in this event.
- Prudence Sekgodiso from South Africa captured the spotlight by winning the 800m title at the World Indoor Championships with a time of 1:58.40.
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