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Women’s 5,000m: Battle for Kenya’s second gold medallist in 5km starts tonight

Kenya's Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot (R) and Kenya's Hellen Onsando Obiri (L) celebrate after finishing respectively first and second of the Women's 5000m Final during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 19, 2016. / AFP PHOTO

Obiri ready to hoist Kenyan flag

She leads Chelimo and Chepkirui against strong Ethiopian challenge.

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