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Chepkoech inches closer to IAAF Female Athlete of the Year award

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Police's Beatrice Chepkoech strides in 3000 Steeple Chase women finalist during Athletics Kenya National Trials held at Kasarani stadium on June 23, 2018. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

World steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech is among five finalists who will battle for this year's IAAF Female Athlete of the Year award.

Chepkoech is the only African who will be eyeing the award.

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