Earlier this week, Ingebrigtsen had exacted a modicum of revenge over American Cole Hocker by winning the 1500m on the Diamond League assembly in Lausanne.
The Norwegian misplaced his Olympic title over the gap to Hocker at Paris 2024, with Nice Britain’s Josh Kerr second, however gained 5,000m gold.
The 23-year-old carried that kind into Sunday’s meet in Poland, though admitted he didn’t count on his world document time.
“It feels particular, superb. I hoped to problem the world document right here, however based mostly on my coaching, I can by no means predict precisely what sort of time I’m able to,” he mentioned.
“I might not have imagined I may run 7:17, although. At the start the tempo felt actually quick, however then I began to really feel my means into the race and located a great rhythm.
“Now I need to problem world data in any respect distances, however it’s one step at a time.”
Olympic 10,000m silver medallist Berihu Aregawi was second behind Ingebrigtsen in 7:21.28 – the third-fastest time in historical past – whereas fellow Ethiopian Yomif Kejelcha positioned third (7:28.44).
