Heartbreak as injury ends Cheptegei's quest for Budapest double gold

This is the second time in a row Cheptegei has missed out on a double at the World Athletics Championships after suffering injury setbacks in Eugene two years ago

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In a cruel blow, Joshua Cheptegei will not add to the 10,000m gold he won in Budapest on Sunday. AFP Photo

By NewVision Reporter

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Joshua Cheptegei, the three-time world champion has been ruled out of the 5000m men’s event at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

Heartbreak as injury ends Cheptegei's quest for Budapest double gold

This is the second time in a row Cheptegei has missed out on a double at the World Athletics Championships after suffering injury setbacks in Eugene two years ago

In a cruel blow, Joshua Cheptegei will not add to the 10,000m gold he won in Budapest on Sunday. AFP Photo

By NewVision Reporter

Journalists @NewVision

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