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Four Kenyans in 1,500M final in Beijing

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Four Kenyans will be fighting against three Americans plus an Algerian, Moroccan, New Zealander, Ethiopian and a British athlete in tomorrow’s 1,500m final following two relatively incident-free semi-finals yesterday.

The first semi was comfortably taken by red-hot favourite Asbel Kiprop, who earned a straight forward passage to the final as the Kenyan star seeks a hat-trick of world titles.

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