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Athletics: Kenyans shine in Continental Cup in Ostrava

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Hellen Obiri in a past race [Courtesy]

Winny Chebet emerged as the winner in the women’s 1500m at the IAAF Continental Cup Ostrava 2018 after leading for most of the race.

The African champion thus became only the second African winner of this event in the World/ Continental Cup history after Hassiba Boulmerka in 1994.

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