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Why Faith Chepngetich deserves to be named 2021 Athlete of the Year

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Faith Kipyegon of Kenya celebrates winning gold. [Reuters]

Even by the lofty standards that any defending Olympic champion would set for themselves, Faith Chepngetich exceeded all expectations in 2021.

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