Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet left the track world buzzing after clocking the second-fastest women’s 5,000-meter time in history at Rome’s Diamond League meet! 🌍 The Kenyan superstar blazed through the race in 14:03.69, edging closer to Ethiopian Gudaf Tsegay’s world record of 14:00.21 set in 2022. 🏆
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Chebet, who already holds the 10,000m world record, shattered her previous 5,000m personal best of 14:05.92. Fans are now asking: Is the world record next? 🚀
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Meanwhile, American sprinter Trayvon Bromell blazed a 9.84-second 100m—the fastest time this year—while Valarie Allman dominated the discus with a meet-record 69.21-meter throw. 💥 Talk about a night of speed and power!
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Chebet runs second fastest 5,000m ever at Diamond League in Rome
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