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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
September 21, 2025
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Kenya clinches second position at World Athletics Championships
Kenya finishes 2nd at the World Athletics Championships with 11 medals, USA tops table with 26 medals, Netherlands came third...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya secured an impressive second place at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, reaffirming its status as a global athletics powerhouse. The nation's athletes brought home a total of 11 medals, including seven gold, two silver, and two bronze, showcasing dominance in middle- and long-distance running events.
- Kenya's medal haul included 7 gold, 2 silver, and 2 bronze medals, totaling 11.
- Notable gold medalists included Beatrice Chebet (double gold in 10,000m and 5000m), Faith Kipyegon (1500m), and Peres Jepchirchir (women's marathon).
- The United States topped the medal standings with 26 medals, including 16 gold, while Kenya finished ahead of nations like Jamaica (10 medals).
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