Former African Championships Bronze medallist, Margaret Wangari Muriuki gave her country a silver medal on the first day of the Commonwealth Games that are being held in Birmingham.
The 36 years-old who was the only Kenyan on the start line up crossed the finish line in second place with a personal best of 2:28.00.
Muriuki finished behind the two times commonwealth Games bronze medallist Jessica Stenson from Australia who crossed the finish line in a Season best of 2:27.31 to gift her country the sixth gold medal in the ten editions of the event.
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