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In which year did Joshua Cheptegei set a new 5000m world record of 12:35.36?

  • 2018

  • 2019

  • 2020

  • 2021

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Joshua Cheptegei set a new 5000m world record of 12:35.36 on 7 October 2020 in Valencia, Spain. He broke the previous record, set by Ethiopian athlete Kenenisa Bekele in 2005, by 0.04 seconds.
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