Hellen Obiri of Kenya in action during Heat 2 REUTERSKenyans will have three representatives in the women’s 5000 Olympics final on Monday, in Tokyo Japan. Agnes Tirop Jebet, Lilian Kasait and Hellen Obiri all made it to the finals after finishing second and fifth respectively in Heat 1 with World champion Obiri finishing second in heat 2 in a time of 8:12.25. (AP)Obiri’s heat was won by Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia with Italy's Nadia Battocletti placed third. Results5000m Women Heat 1:1. Rengeruk Lilian Kasait5000m Women Heat 2:1.

Source: Standard Digital July 30, 2021 11:36 UTC