Timothy Cheruiyot, the 2020 Tokyo 1500m silver medallist, finished 12th in the men's 1500m at the Olympics, clocking 3 minutes 31 seconds. Despite his disappointment, Cheruiyot congratulated the race winners on social media, acknowledged his own efforts, and expressed gratitude to his supporters. He remains committed to improving and looks forward to upcoming Diamond League races
Smooth sailing for Kenya’s Cheruiyot, Kipkorir, and Komen as they qualify for the 1500m semifinals.