Elijah Manangoi given wildcard from Athletics Kenya for African Champs

Elijah Manangoi wins London 2017 World Championships, photo by PhotoRun.net

NAIROBI (KEN): World 1500m champion Elijah Manangoi has received a wildcard from Athletics Kenya for the African Championships in Assela, Nigeria in August, informs AFP. Manangoi was a non-starter in the 1500m final at the Kenyan Championships due to the death of his older sister Bena. Manangoi has been named for the 1500m alongside training partner and world-leader Timothy Cheruiyot and Charles Simotwo.

Ð’ Ð±ÐµÐ³Ðµ Ð½Ð° 1500 Ð¼ Ð½Ð° Ð˜Ð³Ñ€Ð°Ñ… Ð¡Ð¾Ð´Ñ€ÑƒÐ¶ÐµÑÑ‚Ð²Ð° Ð¿Ð¾Ð±ÐµÐ´Ð¸Ð»Ð¸, Ð·Ð°Ð½ÑÐ² Ð¿ÐµÑ€Ð²Ð¾Ðµ Ð¸ Ð²Ñ‚Ð¾Ñ€Ð¾Ðµ Ð¼ÐµÑÑ‚Ð¾, ÐºÐ°Ðº Ð½Ð° Ð¿Ñ€Ð¾ÑˆÐ»Ð¾Ð³Ð¾Ð´Ð½ÐµÐ¼ Ñ‡ÐµÐ¼Ð¿Ð¸Ð¾Ð½Ð°Ñ‚Ðµ Ð¼Ð¸Ñ€Ð°, ÐºÐµÐ½Ð¸Ð¹Ñ†Ñ‹ ÐÐ»Ð°Ð¹Ð´Ð¶Ð° ÐœÐ°Ð½Ð°Ð½Ð³Ð¾Ð¸ Ð¸ Ð¢Ð¸Ð¼Ð¾Ñ‚Ð¸ Ð§ÐµÑ€ÑƒÐ¹Ð¾Ñ‚. ÐÐµÑÐ¼Ð¾Ñ‚Ñ€Ñ Ð½Ð° Ð½Ðµ Ð¾Ñ‡ÐµÐ½ÑŒ Ð±Ñ‹ÑÑ‚Ñ€Ð¾Ðµ Ð½Ð°Ñ‡Ð°Ð»Ð¾ (400 Ð¼ – 60,05 Ð¸ 800 Ð¼ – 2.00,04). ÐÐ¾ Ð½Ð° Ñ‚Ñ€ÐµÑ‚ÑŒÐµÐ¼ ÐºÑ€ÑƒÐ³Ðµ Ñ‚ÐµÐ¼Ð¿ Ð²Ð¾Ð·Ñ€Ð¾Ñ Ð´Ð¾ 56,06, Ð° Ð¿Ð¾ÑÐ»ÐµÐ´Ð½Ð¸Ðµ 300 Ð¼ ÑƒÐ¶Ðµ 38,68 Ñƒ ÐœÐ°Ð½Ð°Ð½Ð³Ð¾Ð¸. Ð˜ Ð¿Ð¾Ð»ÑƒÑ‡Ð¸Ð»Ð¸ÑÑŒ Ð¿Ñ€Ð¸Ð»Ð¸Ñ‡Ð½Ñ‹Ðµ Ñ€ÐµÐ·ÑƒÐ»ÑŒÑ‚Ð°Ñ‚Ñ‹: 3.34,78 Ð¸ 3.35,17. Ð¨Ð¾Ñ‚Ð»Ð°Ð½Ð´ÐµÑ† Ð”Ð¶ÐµÐ¹Ðº Ð£Ð°Ð¹Ñ‚Ð¼ÐµÐ½, Ð²Ñ‹Ð¸Ð³Ñ€Ð°Ð²ÑˆÐ¸Ð¹ Ð² Ð¿Ñ€Ð¾ÑˆÐ»Ð¾Ð¼ Ð³Ð¾Ð´Ñƒ Ð´Ð²Ð° ÑÑ‚Ð°Ð¿Ð° Ð½Ð° Â«Ð‘Ñ€Ð¸Ð»Ð»Ð¸Ð°Ð½Ñ‚Ð¾Ð²Ð¾Ð¹ Ð»Ð¸Ð³ÐµÂ», Ð¸ Ð·Ð°Ð½ÑÐ²ÑˆÐ¸Ð¹ ÑƒÐ¶Ðµ Ð·Ð´ÐµÑÑŒ Ñ‡ÐµÑ‚Ð²ÐµÑ€Ñ‚Ð¾Ðµ Ð¼ÐµÑÑ‚Ð¾ Ð½Ð° 800 Ð¼, Ð¿Ñ‹Ñ‚Ð°Ð»ÑÑ Ð·Ð°Ñ†ÐµÐ¿Ð¸Ñ‚ÑŒÑÑ Ð·Ð° Ð»Ð¸Ð´ÐµÑ€Ð°Ð¼Ð¸ Ð¸ Ð·Ð°Ð½ÑÐ» Ñ‚Ñ€ÐµÑ‚ÑŒÐµ Ð¼ÐµÑÑ‚Ð¾ – 3.35,97 #1500Ð¼ #1500m #cwggoldcoast2018 #elijahmanangoi #jakewightman

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