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Paris 2024: Serem ready for battle to reclaim steeplechase crown in France

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Former World Under 20-300m steeplechase champion Amos Seren (centre), his brother Edmund (in red) and another athlete train at Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret Uasin Gishu County. July 30, 2024. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

One of the toughest assignments for the Kenyan squad at the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics is reclaiming the country's 3,000m steeplechase glory.

Amos Serem, a fast-rising star is leading the Kenyan charge in the battle that will involve taking on the world's most accomplished 3,000m steeplechase men.

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