text:  With less than half a lap left in the 1500-meter final at the Tokyo Olympics, Jakob Ingebrigtsen took the lead and ran straight into history. 20 years of age, and he is on top of the world. The young Norwegian won gold, ran an Olympic record, and became a major name on the international scene. A year later, he went into the 2022 World Championships as the favorite to win. There is a star-studded field ready to go.