Commonwealth Games: Kenya's Margaret Nyairera takes Silver as South Africa’s Semenya wins women's 800m final

Kenya's Margaret Nyairera takes Silver as South Africa’s Semenya wins women's 800m final

South Africa’s Caster Semenya has won a second gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on Australia's Gold Coast.

Semenya, who won the 800 at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, finished in 1 minute, 56.68 seconds.

Kenya's Margaret Wambui was a distant second in 1:58.07, while Natoya Goule of Jamaica finished third in 1:58.82.

 

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