Cheptegei retains world 10,000 title and eyes distance double

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EUGENE, Oregon: Uganda’s world record holder Joshua Cheptegei showed he had learned his Olympic lesson as he delivered a tactical masterclass to win a second successive world 10,000 metres gold in a superb race on Sunday. Last year in Tokyo Cheptegei kept his powder dry until the bell, only to be outkick

EUGENE, Oregon: Uganda’s world record holder Joshua Cheptegei showed he had learned his Olympic lesson as he delivered a tactical masterclass to win a second successive world 10,000 metres gold in a superb race on Sunday.

He then continued to press and though there was a mad scramble behind him that had the healthy crowd roaring in appreciation, he was strong enough to hold the field off and come home in 27:27.43 minutes.

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