Source: Getty ImagesKipchoge will be desperate to defend his Olympic marathon crown during the Summer Games slated for between Friday, July 23, to Sunday, August 8. Speaking to Reuters, the 36-year-old declared his intent to cart home the gold medal, insisting he was still hungry. “I am still hungry for running in the Olympic Games and winning a gold medal, so I still feel fresh every time I wake up,” he said. “Actually if I win a gold medal this will be the highest. I really value Olympic games and I am really fighting for it and I am really training for it," he added.

Source: The Star July 11, 2021 14:48 UTC