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THOSE LIKEL Y TO TAKE THE TOP PLACES ON THE PODIUM IN PARIS

Africa will be striving to come back from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with precious metals in their pocket in the form of gold, silver and bronze.

The Games will be staged from July 26 to August 11 and among the 10,500 athletes taking part, there are many from the African continent who will be genuine medal contenders. We select 10 who could be on the podium in Paris.

JOSHUA CHEPTEGEIUGANDA

The 27-year-old took gold in the 5,000 meters and silver in the 10,000 meters at the Tokyo Games three years

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