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Paris Olympics tops the list of global meets for Kenyan athletes

Kenya's Beatrice Chebet after winning this year's women's 10km race at the World Athletics cross country championships in Bathurst, Australia. [Xinhua]

Get set for another rich menu of athletics showdowns in 2024. Opportunities for medal hauls have been lined up in an activity-packed year.

In 2023, the country's athletics stars fought off strong challenges from their global counterparts as they extended their dominance at the World Championships in Budapest and during the Bathurst World Cross Country bonanza among other international races.

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