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How Kenyan heroes ruled Paris Olympic Games

Kenyan athlete Beatrice Chebet, who finished the race in first place, celebrated with joy after the Women's 10,000m Final.[AFP]

Once again, Kenya topped the continent and ranked 17th globally with 11 medals (four gold, two silver and five bronze) at this year's Paris Olympic Games.

This was a fairly improved performance from 2020 Tokyo Games where the nation raked in 10 medals (four gold, four silver and two bronze) and positioned 19th in the world.

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