Uganda, April 28 -- For the next few weeks, Dan Kibet will be working under some pressure. That's all in the aftermath of the failure to hit the qualifying standard over the 5000m to the Paris Olympic Games twice over the past fortnight.

The 20-year-old went to the Asian nation beaming with confidence after an impressive cross-country season. But he has twice struggled to replicate similar performances on the season opening Wanda Diamond League (DL) events.

Granted the global outdoor season has had a pretty early start but Kibet will be pondering after he yet again missed running under a time of 13 minutes and five seconds during the Shanghai/Suzhou DL leg on Saturday.

Kibet posted a time of 13:31.64 in a distant 14th place after the 1...