Kiplimo paralyzes Uganda with sweet second gold win in a week

Back home, from his hometown of Kapchorwa to the capital Kampala his win sent fans into wild celebrations.

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Excited spectators mount a standing ovation for the televised Jacob Kiplimo for winning a gold medal at the Birmingham CWG 2022. (Photos by Javier Silas Omagor)

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Uganda's 21-year-old Jacob Kiplimo competed for the second time in a week at the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Saturday night (August 6) in which he won gold.

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Kiplimo paralyzes Uganda with sweet second gold win in a week

Back home, from his hometown of Kapchorwa to the capital Kampala his win sent fans into wild celebrations.

Excited spectators mount a standing ovation for the televised Jacob Kiplimo for winning a gold medal at the Birmingham CWG 2022. (Photos by Javier Silas Omagor)

By NewVision Reporter

Journalists @NewVision

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