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Kenya clinches second position at World Athletics Championships

Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon of Kenya celebrate after winning gold and silver medals, respectively, during the Women's 5000m at the World Athletics Championships 2025 at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, on September 20, 2025.[AFP]

Kenya has finished second on the medal table at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.

This cements its place as a global athletics powerhouse with an impressive haul of 11 medals, seven gold, two silver, and two bronze.

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