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Athletics: Kipchoge, Wanjiru, Keitany make Kenya team for London Worlds

Athletics - Virgin Money London Marathon - London - 26/4/15 Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge poses with his trophy after winning the Men's Elite race Reuters / Suzanne Plunkett Livepic

Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge and London marathon winners Daniel Wanjiru and Mary Keitany will represent Kenya in the event at this summer's World championships in the British capital, officials said.

Kipchoge, 32, is one of Kenya's most consistent runners and was part of a three-man Nike team that attempted to break the two-hour mark in the marathon in Monza, Italy early this month.

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