Chepkurui and Chepkemoi chase redemption in 5,000m final Athletics 1 hour ago

The Kenyans will face Uganda’s Charity Cherop, who is aiming to better her silver medal from the 2024 World Under-20 Championships in Lima, Peru.

The men’s 5,000 metres will also take place today, with team captain Nehemiah Kipngeno and Franklin Kibet hoping to help the country retain the gold medal won by Andrew Alamisi in Lima.

Having made Team Kenya again, for the World Athletics Under-20 Championships, which start today at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, Chepkurui has promised a better performance.