Gold medallists included — captain Elijah Manangoi (1,500m), Wycliffee Kimunyal (800m), Conseslus Kipruto (3,000m steeplechase) and Helen Obiri (5,000m). Silver medallists were Celliphine Chepteek (3,000m SC), Margaret Nyairera (800m), Timothy Cheruiyot (1,500m), Margaret Chelimo (5,000m), Abraham Kibiwott (3,000m SC), Stacy Ndiwa (10,000m) and Beatrice Chepkoech (1,500m). Bronze medalists were — Rodgers Kwemoi (10,000m), Edward Zakayo (5,000m), Amos Kirui (3,000m SC), Samuel Gathimba (20km walk), Purity Cherotich (3,000m steeplechase) and Christine Ongare (boxing). Other boxers including women were no match for their opponents hence calls of going back to the drawing board. Cycling, wrestling, shooting and para events left no doubt that they have a long way to go to deliver medals.

Source: The Star April 15, 2018 21:56 UTC