
Kenya, a sporting nation in Africa has gone against all odds to top in the IAAF World Championships in Beijing China.
Kenya went against all odds to win in the Javelin with Julius Yego (the YouTube Man) bagging gold.
Kenya proceeded to win other Golds in the 800m with the return of David Rudisha from injury while sensational Kemboi won in the 3,000m steeplechase with Kenya going for 1,2,3 to bag in Gold, Silver and Bronze in that event.
Else where, Usain Bolt, the worlds fatest Man led a revolt for Jamaicans to second place by winning three golds in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relays.
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce also helped Jamaica win 3 golds in women category by bagging on Golds in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relays proving their dominance in short races.
Jamaican women went ahead to win the 4x400m relays traditionally held by the USA.
USA had to settle for third position after Jamaica with Great Britain and Ethiopia going for 4th and 5th Position respectively.
The just concluded event has boosted Kenyas confidence having had dismal performances especially in the Marathon where they normally dominate. Ethiopians dominated int the 5,000m, 10,000m and Marathon.
A total of 48 Golds, 48 Silvers and 48 Bronze were won in this event. Kenya and Jamaica won 7 Gold each while Kenya and USA won 6 Silvers each with USA winning 6 Bronze to top in the Bronze list.
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