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Obiri now considers quitting the track for the roads after finishing fourth in 10,000m final

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August 7, 2021. Letesenbet Gidey of Ethiopia, Hellen Obiri of Kenya and Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands in action  [Reuters]

Olympic 5,000m silver medallist Hellen Obiri feels her time in the track is slowly coming to an end.

The two-time world champion over 5,000m finished outside the medal bracket in the 10,000m final on Saturday at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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