Ruth Jebet, Photo by Photorun.netObiri vs Jebet
SEVILLE (ESP): World 10,000m silver medallist Joshua Cheptegei from Uganda will race in the Cross Internacional de Italica on Sunday where he will face world U20 5000m champion Selemon Barega from Ethiopia, informs IAAF. Barega remains undefeated so far this cross-country season. Other notable entrants include world U20 cross country champion Jacob Kiplimo from Uganda and world cross country bronze medallist Abadi Hadis from Ethiopia. An excellent women’s 8.265km line-up is headed by world 5000m champion Hellen Obiri, Olympic 3000m steeplechase champion Ruth Jebet, world cross country bronze medallist Lilian Kasait and former world cross country champion Agnes Tirop.
