Kenya: Wanyonyi in Awe of Emmanuel Korir Despite Beating Olympics Champ in Rabat Diamond League

Nairobi — Despite a disappointing outcome at the Rabat Diamond League on Sunday night, Olympics and World 800m champion Emmanuel Korir came in for some praise from his fellow Kenyan, Emmanuel Wanyonyi.

Wanyonyi, the 2021 World Under-20 champion, continued his meteoric rise as the new kid on the block when he clocked 1:44.36 to win the men’s 800m in the Moroccan capital.

Commonwealth Games champion Wycliffe Kinyamal came second in 1:44.73 as Frenchman Benjamin Robert clocked 1:45.04 to finish…

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