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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
October 13, 2025
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Kipyegon, Chebet and Wanyonyi nominated for World Athletics awards
The golden girls, Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet were on Monday nominated for the women’s track athlete of the year while Emmanuel Wanyonyi is in the men’s category...
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Three Kenyan athletes, Faith Kipyegon, Beatrice Chebet, and Emmanuel Wanyonyi, have been nominated for the 2025 World Athletics track athlete of the year awards following their historic victories in a World Championships year.
- Faith Kipyegon (four-time world 1500m champion) and Beatrice Chebet (double world champion in 5000m and 10,000m) are nominated for the women’s category.
- Emmanuel Wanyonyi (world 800m gold medallist) is nominated in the men's category.
- Voting for the nominees will take place on social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and X before October 19.
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