PREMIUM
Olympics 2024

Can Cheptegei, Kiplimo handle the pressure in 5000m race?

Last Friday, Cheptegei and Kiplimo were let down by their own poor decision making, failing to stick to the tactical approach thus a gold medal slipping through their fingers in the 10,000m race won by Ethiopian Selemon Barega.

Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei (R) and Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo compete in the men's 10000m final. AFP PHOTO
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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