19-year-old Ruth Jebet gets Bahrain's first ever gold by winning the Women's 3000m steeplechase. T he 2016 Rio Olympics is simply a Kenya-versus- former Kenyans affair – with most ‘exports’ lining up on the track races. And the 2016 Rio Olympics is simply a Kenya-versus- former Kenyans affair – with most ‘exports’ lining up on the track races. The US, Israel and Bosnia have claimed a slice of glory, thanks to Kenya’s talent glut. Bahrain had John Koech and Nelson Cherutich (3,000m steeplechase) and marathoners Eunice Chumba and Eunice Kirwa, who won silver on Sunday.

Source: Standard Digital August 15, 2016 20:48 UTC