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Kenyans to provide fireworks in IAAF Diamond League in Switzerland

Kenya's Hellen Onsando Obiri competes in the final of the women's 5000m athletics event at the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium in London on August 13, 2017. / AFP

World champion in 1,500m Timothy Cheruiyot and compatriot Elijah Manangoi are set for a grand showdown, in Letzigrund Stadium, Zurich, Switzerland tonight over the distance in the first of this season’s IAAF Diamond League finals.

On show at the Weltklasse meeting in Zurich leg will be 16 disciplines with winners of the other 16 to be settled in Brussels, Belgium, tomorrow.

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