A runner

I’m making “reading cards” for high school students.

This is one of them.

Could you enjoy reading?

Ethiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba set a world record in the women’s 1,500 meters. Dibaba, who clocked 3 minutes, 50.07 seconds to eclipse the long-standing mark of 3:50.46 set by China’s Qu Yunxia in 1993.

The 24-year-old Dibaba crushed her own personal best of 3:54.11.

“With the training I did in Barcelona, I knew I was going to break it,” she said.