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Monday, July 11, 2011

Sitonik’s gets the fifth gold medal in 3000m in World Youth champs, Lille, France.

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By Rameshon
Bsc (Hons) Degree in Physical Education, Loughborough University (1992-1994)
Masters in Education (University of Western Australia, 2005-2008)

Sitonik’s gets the fifth gold medal in 3000m in World Youth champs, Lille, France.

William Malel Sitonik wins the world Youth 3000m

Lille, France - On Day 5, William Malel Sitonik, became the fifth Kenyan 3000m gold medal winner. He broke the World championships record of 7min 40.10sec.In last Championships two years ago in Bressanone. Kenyan Isiah Koech posted 7min 51.51sec. Sitonik and Patrick Mutunga Mwikya were running alongside brushing Osman Adem of Eritrea. Patrick Mutunga did 7min 40.47sec, with Adem doing 7min 40.89sec. Sitonik did the 400m, 800m and 1km in 59.55sec, 1min 58.21sec and 2min 28.54sec, respectively.


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By Narayanan
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