×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Read Offline Anywhere
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Cheruiyot beats Olympic champion Ingebrigtsen to win Diamond League in Zurich

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Timothy Cheruiyot narrowly wins gold in 1500m in Zurich Diamond League against Jakob Ingebrigtsen [photo courtesy]

World champion Timothy Cheruiyot on Thursday defeated Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen to win the men's 1500m Diamond League in Zurich, Switzerland.

Cheruiyot emerged first with a time of 3:31.37 as Ingebrigtsen took second place with 3:31:45.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Uncover the stories others won't tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
By AFP 38 mins ago
Football
Emery urges Villa to use Europa triumph to fuel bold new era
By AFP 43 mins ago
Football
DR Congo cancel World Cup training in Kinshasa amid Ebola outbreak
Football
For Arsenal, the time is right and the Lord has made it happen
Sports
Julius Yego's exit beckons after his last African show in Ghana