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Joshua Cheptegei Triumphs at Paris 2024: Sets New Olympic Record in Men’s 10,000m Race

Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda captured the gold medal in the men’s 10,000-meter race at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, setting a new Olympic record with a time of 26:43.14. He broke the previous record set by Kenenisa Bekele in 2008. Despite fierce competition, Cheptegei showcased remarkable strategic finesse, culminating in his first Olympic gold in the event.