- Faith Kipyegon shared a fun conversation with Serena Williams after win
- Kipyegon dominated women’s miles in New York, defeating Ethiopian Gudaf Tsegay in his last race this season
- The three -time Olympic champion has had another successful season that made him break the world record again
Faith Kipyegon She won a simple victory in the women’s mile race in Athlos NYC on Saturday morning.
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Kipyegon left his stadium, including Ethiopian Gudaf Tsegay, to close his 2025 season.
How Faith Kipyegon won Athlos NYC 2025
Athlos NYC is the first event for women initiated by Reddit co -founder Alexis Ohanian, who is also the husband of tennis, Serena Williams.
Kipyegon was coming from the second time after focusing on the first edition last year.
When he was clean after winning the fourth record of the 1500 -meter world title at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Kipyegon traveled by plane to Big Apple to compete in the longest miles of women.
Tsegay came out hard and even exacerbated the heart as he reported his mission in advance. Kipyegon asked for his time behind the Ethiopian before taking the leadership with approximately 600 meters.
He crossed the line for 4: 17.78, the fastest miles ever run into American land. Tsegay finished second in 4: 19.75, with American Nikki Hultz emerging third at 4: 32.51.
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What did Faith Kipyegon tell Serena Williams?
Kipyegon was crowned by Serena himself, with the two goats having a fun conversation on the platform.
“It’s really special to be here. Last year I was here, now I’m back. It’s a wonderful crowd. It’s amazing to come to finish my season here and be close to you,” Said Kipyegon.
Serena, who won 23 Grand Slam titles in his playing, revealed that he was given the honor of being close to Kipyegon.
“I have been ruling this event. I am the queen and now you are wearing the queen’s crown. Added a happy Kipyegon.
Faith Kipyegon’s 2025
It has been another high -end season for the 31 -year -old, with its peak coming to the Classic prefontaine, where he broke his world record in the 1500m race.
He also had a bold attempt to run a mile in less than four minutes in a special race organized by Nike titled #Breaking4 in Paris.
His only loss this season came in the 5000 meter final for women in Tokyo, where his close friend Beatrice Chebet won him.
How much did Faith Kipyegon earn
Kipyegon is expected to be the richest of millions following his victory in New York.
There was a different gift of cash for breaking the world record, but the situation and time of year were not good for Kipyegon to oppose his record.
Brittany Brown won two crowns, taking home the 100 and 200 meters.
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