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Chebet Records Second-Fastest 5,000m Ever as Habz and Bromell Dominate in Rome

Rome’s Diamond League results illustrate contenders at peak form heading into the World Championships in Tokyo.

Les Américains Courtney Lindsey, Fred Kerley et Trayvon Bromell lors du 100 m du meeting de Rome, comptant pour la Ligue de diamant, le 6 juin 2025
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La Kényane Beatrice Chebet après sa victoire dans le 5.000 m du meeting de Rome, comptant pour la Ligue de diamant, le 6 juin 2025
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Overview

  • Beatrice Chebet clocked 14:03.69 in the 5,000m to post the second-fastest time ever and declared her belief that she can break the 14-minute barrier.
  • Azeddine Habz won the 1,500m in 3:29.72, coming 0.74 seconds from the French record and setting up an attempt at a national mark in Paris on June 20.
  • Trayvon Bromell ran a season-leading 9.84-second 100m, claiming the world’s fastest time so far in 2025.
  • Jason Joseph dealt Cordell Tinch his first defeat of the season in the 110m hurdles with a 13.14 performance.
  • South Korea’s Sanghyeok Woo secured victory in the high jump with a 2.32m effort while Olympic champion Gianmarco Tamberi managed only 2.16m in his comeback.