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<h2>Faith Kipyegon breaks women’s 1500m world record as Laura Muir finishes second in Florence… but Dina Asher-Smith withdraws from 100m after suffering cramps in boulders </h2>
<p><strong>Faith Kipyegon set a world record in the women’s 1,500 meters in 3:49.11</strong><br />
<strong>She shaved off almost a whole second of Genzebe Dibaba’s previous best</strong><br />
<strong>Scottish star Laura Muir achieved the best of the season by finishing second on Friday night </strong></p>
<p class="author-section byline-plain">By Mark Woods for Mailonline </p>
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Faith Kipyegon breaks women’s 1500m world record as Laura Muir finishes second in Florence… but Dina Asher-Smith withdraws from 100m after suffering cramps in boulders
Faith Kipyegon set a world record in the women’s 1,500 meters in 3:49.11 She shaved off almost a whole second of Genzebe Dibaba’s previous best Scottish star Laura Muir achieved the best of the season by finishing second on Friday night
