Tokyo 2025: Beatrice Chebet Claims First World Title in Thrilling 10,000m Final

Kenya's Beatrice Chebet has won her first world title, taking the gold medal in a fiercely contested women's 10,000m final at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships. The Olympic and world-record holder finished in a time of 30:37.61 after a powerful final kick to secure the victory.

The race was a spectacular battle to the finish, with Italy's Nadia Battocletti delivering an amazing performance to win the silver medal in a new Italian National Record of 30:38.23. The defending champion, Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia, added another medal to her collection, taking the bronze in 30:39.65.

Chebet's victory solidifies her position at the top of long-distance running and marks a significant achievement in her career as she completes a dominant trifecta of major titles.