Jemima Sumgong using London victory as confidence builder for Rio

Jemima Sumgong, photo by PhotoRun.net

KAPTAGAT (KEN): Jemima Sumgong has said her victory in the London Marathon has given her confidence that she can win the Olympic gold medal, informs the Daily Nation. “I have been taking second position for a very long time but my win in London Marathon gave me a new beginning thanks to my coach who gave me new tricks that helped me. This time round my program changed but I know I will do well,” she said. The Kenyan team has been training in Kaptagat in the build-up to the Olympics.

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