In SummaryWorld Champion Mary Moraa and national champion Lilian Odira both successfully qualified for the women’s 800m final at the Tokyo World Championships. The third Kenyan runner, Sarah Moraa, was eliminated in the semi-finals, ending Kenya’s chance to make history with a three-medal sweep. Kenya’s hope for an 800-meter medal sweep at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo came to an end when young star Sarah Moraa was knocked out in the semi-finals. However, the nation still has two strong contenders in the final: reigning world champion Mary Moraa and national champion Lilian Odira. For Moraa and Odira, the final presents a chance to add to this powerful legacy and inspire the next generation of runners.