Kenya: Faith Jepng'etich Plots to Spoil Ethiopia's World Record Plans

Paris — Commonwealth 1,500m champion Faith Chepng'etich has warned Ethiopian rivals that Kenyan athletes could break into their 5,000m world record plans and party at Paris Diamond League meet on Saturday.

Chepng'etich is among the Kenyans who will compete in women's 5,000m where Ethiopians Almaz Ayana and Genzebe Dibaba are scheming to break their compatriot Tirunesh Dibaba's world record time of 14:11.15 set in Oslo 2008.

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