The 2020s began with the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, postponed to 2021 due to the global pandemic, where Kenyan athletes showcased their resilience and dominance. Eliud Kipchoge defended his marathon title with a commanding victory, reaffirming his status as one of the greatest marathoners of all time. Faith Kipyegon secured gold in the 1500 meters, while Peres Jepchirchir and Brigid Kosgei took gold and silver in the women’s marathon, respectively. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, Kenya’s athletes continued to excel, inspiring hope and pride across the nation and reinforcing their legacy on the global stage.