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Faith Kipyegon ends season in style with Athlos New York City win

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Faith Kipyegon celebrates after winning in New York. [World Athletics]

After shining at the inaugural Athlos New York City meet yesterday, three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon sets out for a holiday, with beautiful memories of a successful track season.

From winning her third Olympic 1500m title in Paris in August, to lowering her own record, to lifting a fifth career Diamond League title, and now, walking away with Sh7.7 million prize after winning the Athlos NYC women-only meet, Kipyegon is looking forward to one of her happiest off-seasons.

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