Uganda’s Cheptegei and Kiplimo Withdraw From Tomorrow ‘s 5,000 Race Due To Fatigue
Paris Olympics team Uganda has officially announced that the two medal prospects Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo won’t participate in tomorrow’s much anticipated men’s 5,000 meters race after they have failed to recover from exhaustion of running in the 10,000 meters race last Friday .
Below is the full statement :

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