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Kenyan track legends who failed to win Olympic gold

After five years of verbal jousting, the stars have aligned in the sporting world and are ready to clash in the most spectacular fashion imaginable.

The Olympic Games run from July 23 to August 8 in Tokyo, Japan. It remains to be seen if world champions and record holders in track and marathon running will realize their dreams to go one better- win an Olympic Gold. Or whether they will join the growing club of greats who set fire on the tracks and roads but failed to clinch Olympic gold medals.

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