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READY FOR BATTLE: Asbel vows to stop aggression in mixed relay squad on Sunday

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Kenya's Elijah Motonei Manangoi, Kenya's Asbel Kiprop, Morocco's Abdalaati Iguider and Algeria's Taoufik Makhloufi sprint to the finish line in the final of the men's 1500 metres athletics event at the 2015 IAAF World Championships at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium in Beijing on August 30, 2015. AFP PHOTO / OLIVIER MORIN

Three-time world 1,500m champion Asbel Kiprop is confident the mixed relay squad will weather the storm when called upon during the 42nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Kampala, Uganda, on Sunday.

Asbel said Kenya has a strong despite the inclusion of world 1,500m record holder Genzebe Dibaba in the Ethiopian mixed relay line up.

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