Ugandan athlete Jacob Kiplimo has won another gold medal at the Commonwealth games in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Kiplimo stormed to the finish line of the men’s 5000m race on Saturday with 13:08.08.
He managed to snatch first place away from the Kenyan duo of Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli and Jacob Krop.
This is his second gold medal in the same competition.
Earlier, he won the men’s 10,000m race making his country proud.
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮 𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 😤
🇺🇬 Jacob Kiplimo stormed to the finish line of the men's 5000m race to snatch first place away from the 🇰🇪 Kenyan duo of Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli 🥈 and Jacob Krop 🥉 pic.twitter.com/ltIDcQn99j
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