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Kenya’s Elijah Motonei Manangoi wins the athletics men's 1500m final during the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games at the Carrara Stadium on the Gold Coast on April 14, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN
It was a race that Kenyans waited for with bated breath. And it did not disappoint as world 1,500m champion Elijah Manangoi and silver medallist Timothy Cheruiyot ensured a 1-2 sweep for Kenya at the Carrara Stadium yesterday.
The two – alongside world junior 800m champion Kumari Taki –toyed around the field from the start as they sought to retain the title James Magut’s won in Glasgow in 2014.
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