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Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi wins Gold in men's 800m finals as compatriot Noah Kibet wins bronze

Emmanuel Wanyonyi in action during World Athletics U20 Championships at the Moi International Sports Complex. Aug 22, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Emmanuel Wanyonyi on Sunday afternoon delivered Kenya's sixth gold with victory in men's 800 meters at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani.

Wanyonyi clocked 1:43.76 to take Kenya's medal tally to eleven : six gold, one silver and four bronze with compatriot Noah Kibet finishing third in 1:44. 88 to bag bronze in the World Athletics Under-20 Championships.

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