Faith Kipyegon, a track and field star from Kenya, broke the world record for the mile today in Monaco, France, continuing her remarkable season.
The Kenyan finished the race in a world-record time of 4 minutes, 7.64 seconds, besting her archrival Sifan Hassan.
But what exactly does she get to take home in addition to the gold medal?For her incredible accomplishments, Faith Kipyegon deserves a sum of money that would make your mouth swim.
She’ll be walking away with a cool $10,000.Over 1.3 million Kenyan shillings and a diamond league trophy are on the table for the Kenyan, per the diamond league honors.
Here, we’d like to offer our heartfelt congratulations on her tremendous victory.
