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Kenya's Faith Kipyegon reacts after competing in the women's 1500m heats during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 13, 2025. (Photo by Jewel SAMAD / AFP)
On Sunday, Faith Kipyegon did a test run in the women's 1500m semi-final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, which is entering Day 4 in Tokyo, Japan.
But the stage has been set for what is shaping up to be a mouthwatering cat-fight in the final this afternoon.
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