Fraser-Pryce won two medals at the Tokyo Olympic Games, winning silver in the 100m and gold in the 4x100m with Team Jamaica. She has previously also won two more gold medals, three more silver and a bronze in the Olympic Games as well as nine world championship titles and two silver medals. She had qualified for the Olympic Games after timing 10.86secs, but was bared from competing. Other athletes that are expected for the Kip Keino Classic include the Olympic 3000m steeplechase champion Peruth Chemutai of Uganda, World Indoor Championships Bronze medalist Abel Kipsang and World Championships Silver medalist Margaret Chelimo. “We expect more athletes who participated at the Olympic Games to show up,” added Korir.

Source: The Star April 14, 2022 12:06 UTC