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Race for elusive 10,000m medals start at Kasarani next Thursday

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May 28, 2021 Hellen Obiri of Kenya in action during the women's 3000m final [REUTERS]

Kenya has not won women’s 10,000m gold medal at the Olympics.

The late Naftali Temu won Kenya’s last 10,000m gold medal at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City.

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