Summary
Medical specialists cleared her to resume full training, and she aims to use the event as a stepping stone for the upcoming season.
Key Points
4 points1
Faith Kipyegon is a two‑time Olympic gold medalist in the one thousand five hundred metre race.
2
She missed part of the season due to a leg injury.
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The Monaco meet is scheduled for early spring and serves as a preparation race.
4
Her coaches emphasize gradual training to avoid re‑injury.
New Words to Learn
7 wordsOlympic
the biggest international sports games held every four years
gold medalist
someone who wins first place and receives a gold medal
leg injury
a hurt to the leg that makes running difficult
preparation race
a competition used to get ready for bigger events
gradual
slow and steady, not rushed
coach
a person who trains and guides athletes
specialist
an expert in a particular field, such as medicine
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