kenyas faith kipyegon shattered the womens mile world record while compatriot ferdinand omanyala won the mens 100 metres in a photo finish at the monaco diamond league meeting on fridaykipyegon controlled the field and knocked almost five seconds off the world mark as she finished nearly seven seconds ahead of secondplaced ciara mageean from irelandthe 29yearold kenyan won in four minutes 764 seconds to smash dutchwoman sifan hassans 2019 mark of 41233kipyegon has now broken three world records in two months including the 1500m and 5000mit was a blessing to do this with these ladies i can see that theyre all happy for me and its so emotional she saidomanyala ran the mens 100m in 992 one tenth of a second ahead of letsile tebogo of botswana while jamaicas ackeem blake took third placetonight i just confirmed what i am capable of omanyala said after securing his first diamond league victory in the 100mi wanted a faster time but win is a winamerican fred kerley who suffered his first defeat of the season last week at the silesia diamond league did not runnorwegian karsten warholm posted his secondbest ever time in the 400m hurdles clocking 4651 a tenth of a second faster than his own diamond league record set in oslo last monthalison dos santos from brazil made a valiant effort to keep pace but warholm had a firm hold on the race from the start sending a warning shot to his rivals ahead of the world athletics championships in budapest next monththis is nice timing as the world championships are just around the corner warholm said seeing that things are still working and i can go faster and faster every time that means a lotjamaicas shericka jackson scorched to victory in the 200m with 2186 ahead of julien alfred from saint luciaoh my execution i do not think that the curve was as good as i wanted but i managed to go until the finish so it was good jackson saidbritains former world champion dina ashersmith took third place with a time of 2223 her seasons bestswedens world record holder armand duplantis experienced a challenging time at the pole vault competition losing the event for the first time this yearhe failed to clear the winning height of 592m set by american christopher nilsen and finished in fourth placetoday did not go as planned and this is my last competition before the world championships in budapest so i will try to be careful rest well and work on my left side duplantis saidit was a bad day and i will be back in full shape in budapest