Reigning World Champion Mary Moraa set a meeting record record of 1:57. 96, to retain her 800m title at the 5th edition of the Kip Keino Classic on Saturday at Nyayo stadium.
Moraa beat a star studded field to emerge the winner ahead of Nelly Chepchirchir and Vivian Chebet who ensured a Kenyan clean podium sweep in 2rd and 3rd positions respectively .
“Am happy for my time and win today which serves as a big motivation as I head to Bahamas for the World Relays,it is also part of preparation for the Olympics. ”
