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Kenya’s Daniel Wanyonyi Posts 800m World Leading Time

World 800m silver medallist Emmanuel Wanyonyi set a World Leading time as cruised to the two lap race at the Kip Keino Classic, a World Athletics Continental Tour Gold on Saturday, April 20, 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Wanyonyi returned 1:43.57 for the world lead as compatriot African champion Aaaron Chemngwa posted his personal best time in 1:44.10 to finish second.

 Olympic silver medalist Ferguson Rotich was second in 1:44.90 to beat Gyulai Istvan Memorial, World Athletics Continental Tour Gold, in Szekesfehervar, Hungary, 800m winner Nicholas Kebenei intothird spot in 1:45.40 to both post their season’s best times.

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  • John Vaselyne is the founder of Athletics News. Africa’s only Independent Athletics News website. He has covered World U18 and U20 Championships, World Cross Country Championships, Four Continental Tour Gold Series, Wanda Diamond League. He has passion for the Sport and has over seven years experience in this area of sport. He is also the Leading Athletics Pundit in the Country, having been hosted in ALL leading TV stations in Kenya

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