Is Winnie Nanyondo the next heroine?

6th August 2021

Nanyondo, like Chemutai in the women’s 3000m steeplechase on Wednesday, will start today’s women’s 1500m final at the Tokyo Olympics way outside of medal contention.

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Winnie Nanyondo reacts after the women's 1500m semi-finals. AFP PHOTO

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Can Winnie Nanyondo win Uganda’s next Olympic medal?

That’s a question Peruth Chemutai’s gold medal has undoubtedly triggered en masse.

Nanyondo, like Chemutai in the women’s 3000m steeplechase on Wednesday,

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