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Faith leads chase for glory as Olympics squad is unveiled

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Selected Team Kenya after the National Trials for Olympic Games Paris 2024 held at the Nyayo National Stadium on June 15, 2024. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

After two days of bruising battle at Kenyan national trials for the Paris Olympics, Athletics Kenya on Saturday selected a team that includes two-time Olympic champion and 1,500m world record holder Faith Kipyegon and 10,000m world record holder Beatrice Chebet.

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