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Obiri says farming keeps her on track

By Ochieng Oyugi | Jul. 29, 2020
Kenya's Hellen Obiri and her husband Tom Nyaundi. Obiri is the winner of the women's 3000m during this year's IAAF Diamond League competition, training at Vapour Church compound in Ngong' Town, May 10, 2019. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

She longs to win gold medal in next year’s Olympic Games

World 5,000m champ rears cattle, goats and pigs in Transmara and Kisii counties.

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