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Paris 2024: Tighten your laces, it's about to go down

Two times Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon after their last training at Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret Uasin Gishu County yesterday. July 27, 2024. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Two women will be leading Kenya's charges in the 2024 Paris Olympics as the 5,000m and 800m heats start on Friday.

At 7pm, Faith Kipyegon, the former women's 5,000m World Record holder, will be looking to sail to the final scheduled for Monday August 5.

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