VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-30
“It is a testament to how far our country has come from sending athletes abroad to compete, to welcoming the world to our own home.”
Kipchoge Keino · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-30
Keino reflected on Kenya's journey from sending athletes abroad to compete to hosting the world championships at home.
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