Opinion: Faith Kipyegon gave the sub-four-minute mile a go but looked stressed doing so

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© Copyright – 2025 – Athletics Illustrated “She had a dreamAnd boy, it was a good oneSo she chased after her dreamWith much desire.But when she gets too closeTo her expectationsWell, the dream burned upLike paper in fire” — John Mellencamp, Paper in Fire (1987) Kenyan great Faith Kipyegon went after the dream of clocking […]

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