Friday, September 30, 2011

Patrick Makau and all 6 Daegu champions get wild card entries into Kenyan Olympic squad





Athletics Kenya have announced the automatic qualifications of all the 6 newly crowned world champions at Daegu and new marathon World record holder Patrick Makau (2:03:38 at Berlin last Sunday, pending ratification) to the Kenyan 2012 London Olympics team.

The 6 gold medalists at the World Champions 2011 Daegu are:
Men
800m: David Rudisha
1500m: Asbel Kiprop (defending Olympic champion)
3000m S/C: Ezekiel Kemboi
Marathon: Abel Kirui

Women
5000m/10,000m: Vivian Cheruiyot
Marathon: Edna Kiplagat

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