I was really looking forward to defending my title, and I h… - Faith Kipyegon

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I was really looking forward to defending my title, and I had a dream. Amazing to me, I completed it. I'm so, so happy," she told reporters. "I managed to make history. I've done it."

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Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon (born 10 January 1994) is a Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner.

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Alternative Names: Faith Chepng'etich Kipyegon

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Ese Brume Mariam Usman Françoise Mbango Etone Bonnie St. John Ezinne Okparaebo

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I won my first gold medal as a mum, after coming back from maternity leave. I was running with experience and at the same time [for] people back at home, especially my daughter. [Motherhood] changed me a lot, mentally.

My focus is to defend my Olympic title in Tokyo...It was a really good race here (Kasarani Stadium near Nairobi), which I really wanted to win. I know I will meet many good athletes in Tokyo but I have prepared really well.

The dream is just to get that gold medal…bring that gold medal home

I was really looking forward to defending my title, and I had a dream. Amazing to me, I completed it. I'm so, so happy," she told reporters. "I manag… - Faith Kipyegon

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