* Kenyan switched plans after rival 'took off like bullet' * First man since 1964 to retain Olympic title at 800m * Drug cheats to face full force of new Kenyan law By Mark Trevelyan RIO DE JANEIRO, ...

Two-time Olympic 800 meters champion David Rudisha’s poor run of form, especially in the Diamond League in Shanghai (May 13) and Stockholm (June 16) has led to many tongues wagging. The once ...

The 20th Commonwealth Games gets under way in a fortnight's time and a number of big names will have the chance to get familiar with their surroundings. One of the highlights will see Olympic champion ...

* Devastating final lap gives Rudisha victory * Makhloufi takes silver, Murphy bronze (Adds details) By Drazen Jorgic RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Kenya's David Rudisha obliterated his rivals in ...

Olympic and world record holder in the 800 metres David Rudisha is facing probably the most critical times of his career. Rudisha missed the first leg of the 2014 Diamond League series in Doha, Qatar ...

Few expect Rudisha, who hails from Africa's Maasai tribe, to dent the world record of 1:40.91 set in London, the zenith of his illustrious career. David Rudisha tore up the tactical script at the ...

ELDORET, Kenya (AP) — So far, so good for David Rudisha at the Kenyan Olympic trials, but the notoriously tough competition dashed the hopes of one big name Thursday when 2012 London Games silver ...

BEIJING (AP) The last time David Rudisha was competing at an event this big, it turned into a ''magic moment'' for athletics. It was the 2012 London Olympics, and with one of the greatest shows of ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) Olympic champion David Rudisha is on Kenya's team for the athletics world championships in Beijing this month despite another defeat, this time at the national trials. The world ...

Top attraction: Kenya’s David Rudisha will be competing in the Zurich Diamond League meeting. — AFP ZURICH: Sprinting legend Usain Bolt and 800m world record-holder David Rudisha will headline a ...