Jun 2, 2023 · Faith Kipyegon set a new 1500m world record in the Florence Diamond League meeting on Friday, with Britain's Laura Muir a distant second. Muir was 10 metres behind Kenya's reigning...
The 1500-metre run became a standard racing distance in Europe in the late 19th century, perhaps as a metric version of the mile, a popular running distance since at least the 1850s in English-speaking countries. A distance of 1500 m sometimes is called the "metric mile". The French had the first important races over the distance, holding their initial championship in 18…
Aug 6, 2021 · Faith Kipyegon Wins Women’s 1500 Meters in Olympic Record She upends Sifan Hassan’s quest for three golds in Tokyo; Laura Muir of Great Britain takes silver. By Sarah Lorge Butler Published ...
Last Updated: 02/06/23 9:54pm. Faith Kipyegon broke the world record for the 1500 metres. Laura Muir settled for silver at the Diamond League Golden Gala in …
Each lap run during the world-record race run by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco in 1998 in Rome, Italy averaged just under 55 seconds (or under 13.8 seconds ...
Jul 28, 2021 · CNN — Katie Ledecky has won the women’s 1500-meter freestyle final, giving the American her first gold medal of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Ledecky, who holds the world record in the...
The first world record in the 1,500 m for women was recognized by the International Amateur Athletics Federation, now known as World Athletics, in 1967. To June 21, 2009, the IAAF has ratified 13 world records in the event.
Faith Kipyegon set a new 1500m world record in the Florence Diamond League meeting on Friday, with Britain's Laura Muir a distant second. Muir was 10 …
Agencies. Faith Kipyegon set a women’s 1500 metres world record, clocking 3:49.11 at the third Diamond League meeting of the season in Florence on Friday. The Kenyan athlete, winner of the last ...
CNN —. Katie Ledecky has won the women’s 1500-meter freestyle final, giving the American her first gold medal of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Ledecky, who holds the world record in the …