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Kipsang, Kipkorir upbeat as Kenya hunt for medals in global meet

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Athletes compete during the Men's 1500m Semifinal of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 in Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 20, 2023. [Xinhua]

The two Kenyan men in tonight's 1500m final are upbeat about winning the country another World Championship medal in Budapest, Hungary.

African champion Abel Kipsang and World Under-20 champion Reynold Kipkorir Cheruiyot are carrying the hopes of a nation eager for medals from the men's 1500m.

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