Chela’s smile eases tension as Team Kenya Paralympics’ struggles continue in Tokyo

Kenya’s Mary Nancy Chelangat Koech competes in women’s 1500m T11 with the help of her guide Geoffrey Malel during the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics Games, yesterday. [Team Kenya Paralympics]

Tension is palpable in media Mixed Zone in Tokyo Olympics Stadium as Nancy Koech makes her way led by her brother Geoffrey Kiplangat after Heat 2 of 1500m T11.

The Kenyan journalists are watching the screen with bated breath for the list of the finalists.