World and Olympic champion Emmanuel Korir's hopes of winning the 2022 Commonwealth Games went up in smoke on Wednesday evening after he was disqualified
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Kandie who made his breakthrough at the 2020 World Half Marathon in Gdynia, Poland before winning the 2020 Valencia Half Marathon, in a world record time of 57:32 believes teamwork in Tokyo will enable them to deliver the elusive gold medal at the Olympics in Tokyo.
“I believe early preparation and teamwork will give us good results in Tokyo,” he said.
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Two-time national cross country champion Sheila Chelangat continued with her splendid form, dominating the women’s 5000m.
The fronting running Chelangat blew off her opponents to win the event in 15:49.6.