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Middle-distance runner (800m)
David Rudisha is a retired Kenyan 800-meter specialist. He set the 800m world record of 1:40.91 while winning Olympic gold in London 2012, and retained Olympic gold in Rio 2016. He is the only man to run 800m under 1:41.
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David Rudisha is a retired Kenyan 800-meter specialist. He set the 800m world record of 1:40.91 while winning Olympic gold in London 2012, and retained Olympic gold in Rio 2016. He is the only man to run 800m under 1:41.
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First man to run 800m under 1:41.00
Two-time Olympic and World Champion (800m)
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David Rudisha is a retired Kenyan 800-meter specialist. He set the 800m world record of 1:40.91 while winning Olympic gold in London 2012, and retained Olympic gold in Rio 2016. He is the only man to run 800m under 1:41.