FOOTNOTES
HELLEN OBIRI
At 32 years old, Kenyan athlete Hellen Obiri has already delivered many masterclasses on how to dominate global running at a variety of distances
Obiri is a runner to keep an
eye on at the next Olympics in Paris
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Obiri has been an Olympic Games silver medallist twice, a world championships gold medallist twice (also taking bronze at this level), as well as finishing first in the world cross country championships. As the reigning Commonwealth Games 5,000m champion, there’s no doubt that Obiri is running royalty.