{"id":184842,"date":"2024-11-18T10:59:12","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T08:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenyans-rule-podium-at-italian-world-cross-country-tour\/"},"modified":"2024-11-18T10:59:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T08:59:12","slug":"kenyans-rule-podium-at-italian-world-cross-country-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenyans-rule-podium-at-italian-world-cross-country-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenyans Rule Podium At Italian World Cross Country Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>World Cross Country junior bronze medalist Matthew Kipruto led a Kenyan podium sweep in the men&#8217;s race at the Cinque Mulini Cross Country on Sunday in San Vittore, Italy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Kipruto clocked 27:26 to clinch first place, ahead of World Under 20 5000m champion Andrew Alamisi, who timed 27:29 in second place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"9\">In third place was Matthew Kipchumba who clocked 27:45.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">The win was Kipruto&#8217;s first since May 2022 when he ran 3:49.66 to win the men&#8217;s 1500m at the Ishikawa Championships in Ishikawa,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202411180037.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 World Cross Country junior bronze medalist Matthew Kipruto led a Kenyan podium sweep in the men&#8217;s race at the Cinque Mulini Cross Country on Sunday in San Vittore, Italy. Kipruto clocked 27:26 to clinch first place, ahead of World Under 20 5000m champion Andrew Alamisi, who timed 27:29 in second place. In third [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":184843,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,5042,8816,11712,430,9058,257,12463,7858,254,8160,5093],"class_list":["post-184842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-country","tag-cross","tag-italian","tag-kenya-news","tag-kenyans","tag-news","tag-podium","tag-rule","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tour","tag-world"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}