Track and field • Kenya’s David Rudisha posted a world 800-meter record at the ISTAF World Challenge in Berlin on Sunday.
The 21-year-old former junior world champion crossed the line in 1 minute 41.09 seconds, beating the 13-year-old previous best mark set by Wilson Kipketer, of Denmark, by two-hundredths of a second.
Rudisha, whose previous best was 1:41.51, headed a Kenyan sweep of the podium places completed by Boaz Lalang (1:44.34) and Abraham Kiplagat (1:44.49).
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