体坛英语资讯：Dilemma for Kosgei to defend Chicago or London titles
<p><span word="NAIROBI">NAIROBI</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 8-- <span word="Women">Women</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="holder">holder</span> <span word="Brigid">Brigid</span> <span word="Kosgei">Kosgei</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="currently">currently</span> <span word="concerned">concerned</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="battles">battles</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="effects">effects</span>.</p><p><span word="Kosgei">Kosgei</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="defend">defend</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="April">April</span> 26 <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="pushed">pushed</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="October">October</span> 4, <span word="acknowledged">acknowledged</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="faces">faces</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dilemma">dilemma</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="sport">sport</span> <span word="returns">returns</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="normalcy">normalcy</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="October">October</span> 11, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rescheduled">rescheduled</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Kosgei">Kosgei</span> <span word="knows">knows</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="cannot">cannot</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="both">both</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="choose">choose</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="race">race</span>," <span word="Kosgei">Kosgei</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>. "<span word="The">The</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="races">races</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="decide">decide</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="next">next</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="dilemma">dilemma</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="normalcy">normalcy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="competing">competing</span> <span word="again">again</span>."</p><p><span word="Kosgei">Kosgei</span>, 24, <span word="won">won</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2019 <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="October">October</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2:14:04. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="recovery">recovery</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="returned">returned</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="eye">eye</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="defending">defending</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span> <span word="crown">crown</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span> <span word="destroyed">destroyed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sporting">sporting</span> <span word="calendar">calendar</span>, <span word="Kosgei">Kosgei</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="forced">forced</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="retreat">retreat</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Eldoret">Eldoret</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="individually">individually</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Kenyan">Kenyan</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="shut">shut</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="camps">camps</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="training">training</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="remaining">remaining</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="heading">heading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="London">London</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="mind">mind</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="shelve">shelve</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="virus">virus</span>," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p>
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