Rudisha’s time of one minute 40.91 seconds at London 2012 remains the 800m world record<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nFormer double Olympic 800m champion David Rudisha was unharmed after a plane he was flying in crash-landed.<\/span><\/p>\n\n
The plane – carrying Rudisha and five others – came down in Kajiado county in south-east Kenya on Saturday. 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