Kenya: Olympics - Chepkoech, Kiyeng Through to 3,000m Steeplechase Final, Kirui Out

Tokyo — World record holder Beatrice Chepkoech and 2016 Rio silver medalist Hyvin Kiyeng Sunday qualified for the final of the women's 3,000m steeplechase race here at the National Stadium.

However, Kenya will not have a three-pronged attack after Purity Kirui just missed out as one of the fastest qualifiers.

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