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Kenya’s Kipyegon becomes first woman to claim 1500-5000 double at worlds

by admin | Aug 28, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon underlined her status as one of the all-time greats of distance running by sealing a historic 1500m/5000m double at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday. After claiming a third world 1500m title on Tuesday, Kipyegon...

Lauren Fleshman: ‘There is a betrayal of women’s bodies in the sports system’

by admin | Mar 7, 2023 | Representation, SEW

“If males got boobs during puberty there would be a free sports bra in every locker and we wouldn’t even be having this conversation,” says Lauren Fleshman, laughing but not joking. “When teams issue uniforms a sports bra should be part of that uniform.”...

Tsegay wins women’s 5000m world title after dramatic last lap

by admin | Jul 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW

One year after claiming Olympic bronze, Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay powered through a chaotic final lap to win the women’s 5000m world title on Saturday night. With flying elbows in the backstretch, Tsegay separated herself from the field to cross the line in 14:46.29. It...

Caster Semenya out of world 5,000m as Coe signals tougher female sport rules

by admin | Jul 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Caster Semenya’s first appearance in the world championships since 2017 saw her knocked out without fuss or fanfare after finishing 45 seconds off qualifying for Saturday’s 5,000m final. In temperatures that hit 32C, the South African finished 13th out of 16 runners...

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