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3,000m steeplechase duo of Beatrice Chepkoech and Hyvin Kiyeng duo chase elusive medal

Kenya's Hyvin Kiyeng and Marusa Mismas Zrimsek of Slovenia in action in women's 3000m Steeplechase. [Reuters]

Kenya’s 3,000m steeplechase duo of Beatrice Chepkoech and Hyvin Kiyeng have a chance to redeem Kenya’s battered image so far at the 2020 Olympics.

The world record holder and Olympic silver medallist will today at 2pm take to the track with a chance to not only win Kenya’s first gold medal of the 2020 Olympics, but also make history in the women’s race.

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