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Kenya's Chepngetich keeps faith in Olympic title defence bid

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Faith Chepngetich leads athletes at Kasarani Stadium on Thursday, June 17, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, The Standard]

Olympic 1500m champion Faith Chepngetich and Africa 1500m champion Winny Chebet oozed pure class as they made the cut to the Olympics squad to Tokyo, Japan.

Chepngetich (4:02.10) must be at her best to counter Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan in Tokyo.

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