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Kenya's Faith Kipyegon and Hellen Obiri make history in Doha Diamond League

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon and Hellen Obiri in Doha on Friday. [Photo: Reuters]

Olympic 1500m Champion Faith Kipyegon made history on Friday after an incredible performance that saw her win the women's 800m with a Personal Best and world-leading time of 1:57.68.

The Kenyan sensation has had a successful season, having won the 1000m twice in Monaco and Brussels.

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