Kenya's Chepkosgei eyes WU20 women's 800m gold medal

NAIROBI, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The 2021 World Under-20 (WU20) Championships is scheduled to be held from August 17 to 22 in Nairobi, Kenya. Africa Youth 800m silver medalist Sheila Chepkosgei is looking beyond the WU20.

The biannual competition was pushed forward this year due to the global pandemic with fans not allowed when the action starts on Tuesday in Nairobi.

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