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Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 1500m Round 1 - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. Faith Kipyegon of Kenya in action during heat 2

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

A dramatic day unfolded as Chebet clinched gold, Kipyegon faced disqualification before being reinstated, and Yego achieved his season's best throw to qualify for the Finals.

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 1500m Round 1 - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. Faith Kipyegon of Kenya in action during heat 2

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 5000m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Faith Kipyegon of Kenya and Beatrice Chebet of Kenya in action during the final 

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 5000m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Faith Kipyegon of Kenya and Beatrice Chebet of Kenya in action during the final

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 5000m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi of Kenya in action during the final 

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Julius Yego of Kenya in action  during the Paris 2024 Olympics Men's Javelin Throw Qualification at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. - he qualified for the finals.

Photo credit: Photpo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 5000m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Faith Kipyegon of Kenya and Beatrice Chebet of Kenya in action during the final

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 5000m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Kenyan Fans cheer their team 

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 5000m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Beatrice Chebet of Kenya reacts after winning during the final

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 5000m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Faith Kipyegon of Kenya in celebrates during the final

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 800m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Mary Moraa of Kenya before the race.

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Julius Yego of Kenya in action  during the Paris 2024 Olympics Men's Javelin Throw Qualification at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. - he qualified for the finals.

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 5000m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Beatrice Chebet of Kenya celebrates as she crosses the line to win gold ahead of silver medalist Faith Kipyegon of Kenya.

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Julius Yego of Kenya in action  during the Paris 2024 Olympics Men's Javelin Throw Qualification at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. - he qualified for the finals.

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 1500m Round 1 - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. Susan Lokayo Ejore of Kenya reacts after finishing in third place in heat 1. 

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 1500m Round 1 - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. Susan Lokayo Ejore of Kenya reacts after finishing in third place in heat 1. 

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 1500m Round 1 - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. Winnie Nanyondo of Uganda, Nelly Chepchirchir of Kenya, Jessica Hull of Australia and Elle St. Pierre of United States in action during heat 3. 

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 1500m Round 1 - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. Winnie Nanyondo of Uganda, Nelly Chepchirchir of Kenya, Jessica Hull of Australia and Elle St. Pierre of United States in action during heat 3. 

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 5000m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Beatrice Chebet of Kenya celebrates with her national flag after winning gold with Faith Kipyegon winning Silver.

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan

Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's 800m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Mary Moraa of Kenya celebrates after the race.

Photo credit: Photo | Joan Pereruan