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Moraa win bronze as World Championships concludes with Kenya in 4th position

World under 18 400m silver medalist Mary Moraa settled for silver at the concluded World Athletics championships in Eugene, Oregon in the USA.

Moraa, won the 800m bronze medal when she cross the finish line in 1:56.71 behind home girl Athing Mu, who managed 1:56.30 Keely Hodgkinson from Britain timed 1:56.38 for silver.

Kenya ended the championships with 10 medals; two gold, five silvers and three bronze.

Gold

  1. Faith Chepng’etich- 1,500m
  2. Emmanuel Korir- 800m

Silver

  1. Beatrice Chebet- 5,000m
  2. Hellen Obiri- 10,000m
  3. Judith Jeptum- women marathon
  4. Stanley Waithaka- 10,000m
  5. Jacob Krop- 5,000m

Bronze

  1. Margaret Chelimo- 10,000m)
  2. Mary Moraa- 800m
  3. Conseslus Kipruto- 3,000m
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