Mohammed Aman wins second gold medal for Ethiopia

Mohammed Aman (Photo: Getty Images)Sopot, PolandMohammed Aman clinched the second gold medal for Team Ethiopia after winning the 800m race in a time of 1:46.40.

Adam Kszczot of Poland came in second 35 seconds behind, with Andrew Osagie of Great Britain in third place (1:47.10).

The 20-year-old Aman, who is 2013 World champion in Moscow, retained his world indoor title from Istanbul in style finishing in 1:46.40.

 

Men’s 800m Result:

POS BIB ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK
Details 1 180 Mohammed AMAN ETHETH 1:46.40
Details 2 309 Adam KSZCZOT POLPOL 1:46.76
Details 3 206 Andrew OSAGIE GBRGBR 1:47.10
Details 4 337 André OLIVIER RSARSA 1:47.31

Ethiopia finished third in the overall standing, behind the US and Great Britain.

 

Medal Table

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