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Lagat and Jelagat through to finals

By Mutwiri Mutuota in New Delhi

When Jackline Maranga raced to the 1998 Commonwealth title in women’s 1,500m to become the first and only female Kenya winner of the crown, Olympic champion Nancy Jebet Lagat was only just 17.

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