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Women’s 800m set for generational change: Jepkosgei makes final stab at the 'Club' Games

From left; Agatha Cheruto, Sylvia Chesebe, Eunice Sum, Janeth Jepkosgei during the 800m women final at the Athletics Kenya National Championship at Nyayo Stadium on 7-06-2014.DENNIS OKEYO

The women’s 800m contest will mark Kenya’s generational change in the two-lap race at Hampden Park Stadium this afternoon.

The women’s 800m round one duel scheduled for 2:30pm, sets the unofficial stage for 2006 Commonwealth Games 800m champion Janeth Jepkosgei to hand over the two-lap race to world 800m champion Eunice Sum and the new crop of athletes.

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