Glasgow 2014: Nijel Amos beats David Rudisha to 800m gold
Olympic 800m champion and world record holder David Rudisha was
dethroned by his young rival Nijel Amos as the 20-year-old took the
Commonwealth title in style.
Amos, who
won silver in London in the greatest 800m race in history,
kicked hard down the home straight to overtake Rudisha and cross the line with his arms outstretched in celebration.
Rudisha as always went to the front at 150m and tried to control the race from there, just as he had in setting that
phenomenal record in 2012.
But, after a 2013 wrecked...