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| Ayanleh Souleiman of Djibouti and Asbel Kiprop of Kenya compete in the men's 1500 metres during the IAAF Continental Cup on Saturday. |
Africa dominated the 1,500m distance with Asbel Kiprop and Djibouti’s Ayanleh Souleiman finishing in the top two spots during the IAAF Continental Cup in Marakech on Saturday.
Souleiman, the world Indoor Champion, had beaten Kiprop a record five times this season but their focus was on team work. They helped Africa gain more valuable points in an exciting men’s 1500m race in which world indoor champion defeated world champion Asbel Kiprop for the sixth time this year. After Europe’s Henrik Ingebrigtsen led for the first half, Souleiman then moved into the lead.
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