David Rudisha
Kenyan middle distance runner · Kenya · On the map · Athletes · Born 1988 · age 37
David Lekuta Rudisha, MBS is a retired Kenyan middle-distance runner who is the world and Olympic record holder in the 800 metres. Rudisha won gold medals in the 800 m at the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Olympic Games; at the former, he set the current world record with a time of 1:40.91.
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, To get to the top is not easy but to maintain your level is even more difficult. The important thing now is to stay focused.
Since 2005 I joined the training camp of Brother Colm, It was he that suggested I try the 800. He has been my coach since then.
Well, it was a great week for me.
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He is also a two-time World champion and two-time Diamond League champion in the 800 m. Rudisha is the first and only person to ever run 800 m under 1:41, and holds the three fastest times ever in the event, each being a world record at the time.
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