Lutkenhaus, 17, beats Olympic 800m champion Wanyonyi

American Cooper Lutkenhaus produces a stunning performance to beat Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi in the men's 800m at the Diamond League meeting in Oslo, but fellow teenager Gout Gout struggles in the 200m.

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Lutkenhaus, 17, beats Olympic 800m champion Wanyonyi

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