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Team Kenya yearns for more after Lemngole's win in Lausanne meet

Olympic champion and world 800m silver medallist Emmanuel Wanyonyi came second in Lausanne Diamond League. [AFP]

It was Doris Lemngole’s moment to whip the crowd at Stade Olympique de la Pontaise in Lausanne, Switzerland into a frenzy on Wednesday and she braved a rainy night to produce a spectacular win in the women’s 3000m steeplechase at the third last Diamond League meet.

As the final of the 2025 Diamond League circuit draws closer, Kenyan stars in the squad to the Tokyo World Championships set for September 13 – 21 continue to fire warning shots.

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