David Rudisha has urged the Kenyan team to the World Indoor Championships to perform well and lift the spirits of the country that has now been thrown into mourning. World 800m record holder David Rudisha has dearly mourned the demise of marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum. We lost one of our great athletes in Kelvin Kiptum, who was very promising," Rudisha told Athletics Weekly. He added that Kiptum was an upcoming athlete who was one of the best, running very fast times and within no time breaking the world record. "He [Kelvin Kiptum] was one of the best, running fast times and within no time breaking the world record.

Source: Daily Nation February 16, 2024 09:35 UTC