体坛英语资讯：Kenyan Cheruiyot eyes on Tokyo Olympics marathon title
<p><span word="NAIROBI">NAIROBI</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 19-- <span word="London">London</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="Vivian">Vivian</span> <span word="Cheruiyot">Cheruiyot</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="keen">keen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Kenya">Kenya</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> 33-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="everything">everything</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="including">including</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span>, <span word="Commonwealth">Commonwealth</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cross">Cross</span> <span word="Country">Country</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="broke">broke</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="duck">duck</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Rio">Rio</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2016 <span word="when">when</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="silver">silver</span> <span word="in">in</span> 5,000<span word="m">m</span> <span word="and">and</span> 10,000<span word="m">m</span> <span word="races">races</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="expect">expect</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Qatar">Qatar</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="my">my</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="geared">geared</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2020 <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="competed">competed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="career">career</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Cheruiyot">Cheruiyot</span>.</p><p><span word="Cheruiyot">Cheruiyot</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="scene">scene</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2000 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Sydney">Sydney</span>, <span word="Australia">Australia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="finalist">finalist</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 5,000<span word="m">m</span> <span word="race">race</span>.</p><p><span word="She">She</span> <span word="missed">missed</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2004 <span word="Athens">Athens</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="poor">poor</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="settled">settled</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="fifth">fifth</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> <span word="in">in</span> 15:46.32 <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> 5,000<span word="m">m</span> <span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span> 2008.</p><p><span word="Cheruiyot">Cheruiyot</span> <span word="buried">buried</span> <span word="herself">herself</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="emerged">emerged</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="clinching">clinching</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="silver">silver</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="bronze">bronze</span> <span word="medal">medal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 10,000<span word="m">m</span> <span word="and">and</span> 5,000<span word="m">m</span> <span word="respectively">respectively</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Ethiopians">Ethiopians</span> <span word="Tirunesh">Tirunesh</span> <span word="Dibaba">Dibaba</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Meseret">Meseret</span> <span word="Defer">Defer</span> <span word="denying">denying</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="races">races</span>.</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Kenyan">Kenyan</span> <span word="team">team</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Cheruiyot">Cheruiyot</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="retire">retire</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="athletics">athletics</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="stage">stage</span>," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="meantime">meantime</span>, <span word="Cheruiyot">Cheruiyot</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="panel">panel</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="selectors">selectors</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Doha">Doha</span>, <span word="Qatar">Qatar</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p>
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