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Kenya's Manangoi wins world 1500m gold

Kenya’s Elijah Motonei Manangoi celebrates after winning the men’s 1,500m final. Photograph
  • Great ending for duo as World Championships end
  • Manangoi maintains Kenya’s brilliance

Former champion Asbel Kiprop sacrifices for his compatriots' befitting victory on Sunday night.

Elijah Manangoi ran a tactical race to restore Kenya's pride in the 1,500m race while his training mate, Timothy Cheruiyot, earned his first global medal.

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