Ethiopia’s Diribe Welteji of Ethiopia emerged victorious in heat 3 of the women’s 1500m at the World Indoor Championships in Glasgow on Friday.
The talented athlete showcased her prowess by controlling the race from start to finish, crossing the line with a commendable time of 4:07.17.
Chasing closely behind, Salome Afonso of Portugal delivered an impressive performance, securing 2nd place with a time of 4:07.55. Meanwhile, Emily Mackay of the United States demonstrated her strength and resilience, claiming the 3rd position with a time of 4:08.04.
Welteji, on the other hand, has been a consistent presence at the forefront of middle-distance running.
She has lots of potential for gold following her recent world mile title and silver in the 1500m at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, We.
The World Indoor Championships in Glasgow began on Friday March 1 and will end on Sunday March 3.
As the event progresses, the anticipation for more exhilarating races and inspiring performances remains high.