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Kipruto says he will follow in Kipchoge's footsteps in Paris

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Kenya's Vincent Kipchumba (L), Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge (C) and Kenya's Benson Kipruto (R) lead the elite men's race of a past London Marathon. [AFP]

Tokyo Marathon champion Benson Kipruto will be following in Eliud Kipchoge's footsteps at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Kipruto made the final cut in the country's men's marathon team to the Paris showpiece in August.

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