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LIVE BLOG: Beatrice Chebet wins Kenya's second gold as she claims 10000m women's race

Fri. 09.08.24. | 20:40

The country has bagged four medals so far, one gold, one silver and three bronze medals

Greetings from wherever you are reading us. Welcome to our Friday 9 August, Team Kenya Paris 2024 Olympic Games live coverage.

On day nine of the athletics program, Kenya is chasing another gold; one that would write history for the country still chasing a maiden title in the women’s 10000m.

The final featuring the newly crowned 5000m Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet, Lilian Kasait, and Margret Chelimo is slated to gun off at 2157hrs.

Elsewhere, two-time Commonwealth Games champion Wycliffe Kinyamal and World silver medalist Emmanuel Wanyonyi chase 800m final slots in heat two at 1240hrs and heat three from 1250hrs respectively.

Seven finals are slated for the evening session that gets underway at 2030hrs. The races will be beamed live on Kenya's state broadcaster KBC and Supersport.


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