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World Championships: Mary Mora wins 800m gold in Budapest

Mary Moraa celebrates after winning 800m gold in Budapest.[Courtesy]

Mary Moraa is a World champion.

The Commonwealth Games champion on Saturday inched her name into the annals of Kenya's greatest 800m runners after clocking a Personal Best time of 1:56.03 to win gold as curtains come down on the 2023 World Championships in Budapest.

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