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Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei wins 10,000m men's race as Kenya's Stanley Mburu bags silver

July 17, 2022 Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei celebrates as he crosses the line to win the men's 10,000 metres final REUTERS

Kenya's Stanley Waithaka Mburu on Sunday night overcame a stumble and trip to win silver for Kenya in the men's 10000m race at the ongoing 2022 World Athletics Championship in Oregon, United States.

The 22-year old bounced back from a fall in the opening lap and another stumble after three laps to clocked 27:27.90 and finish second behind Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei.

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