体坛英语资讯：Kipyegon eyes Tokyo gold ahead of return to training
<p><span word="NAIROBI">NAIROBI</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 2-- <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> 1,500<span word="m">m</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="Faith">Faith</span> <span word="Kipyegon">Kipyegon</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="warpath">warpath</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="prepares">prepares</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="defend">defend</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span>, <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="August">August</span>.</p><p><span word="Kipyegon">Kipyegon</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Netherlands">Netherlands</span>' <span word="Sifan">Sifan</span> <span word="Hassan">Hassan</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2019 <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Doha">Doha</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="performance">performance</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="returned">returned</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="maternity">maternity</span> <span word="leave">leave</span>.</p><p><span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="proper">proper</span> <span word="pre">pre</span>-<span word="season">season</span> <span word="preparation">preparation</span> <span word="for">for</span> 2020, <span word="Kipyegon">Kipyegon</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="thrown">thrown</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gauntlet">gauntlet</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="duo">duo</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="clash">clash</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="Hassan">Hassan</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="riding">riding</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="form">form</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="planned">planned</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="races">races</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="well">well</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="ran">ran</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fast">fast</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mile">mile</span> <span word="distance">distance</span>," <span word="Kipyegon">Kipyegon</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="expect">expect</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="from">from</span> 2019 <span word="because">because</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prepare">prepare</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Championships">Championships</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="maternity">maternity</span> <span word="break">break</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="build">build</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="stronger">stronger</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Kenyan">Kenyan</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="prior">prior</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="maternity">maternity</span> <span word="leave">leave</span>, <span word="the">the</span> 25-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="suffered">suffered</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="defeats">defeats</span> <span word="in">in</span> 14 <span word="finals">finals</span> <span word="between">between</span> 2016 <span word="and">and</span> 2017. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="diminutive">diminutive</span> <span word="Kenyan">Kenyan</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="unquestionably">unquestionably</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="over">over</span> 1,500<span word="m">m</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="seasons">seasons</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tag">tag</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="keen">keen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reclaim">reclaim</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2020.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="retain">retain</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="resumed">resumed</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="build">build</span>-<span word="up">up</span> <span word="exercises">exercises</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="everyone">everyone</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="eyeing">eyeing</span> <span word="tickets">tickets</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Kipyegon">Kipyegon</span>.</p>
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