“I’m proud to be a sprints coach because through sprints I’ve achieved a lot. “Recently when the Athletics Kenya went to donate food to athletes from the coast, there was one boy, who ran barefooted yet he went on to win on the day. Mwaniki thanked the government for embarking on a countrywide program to upgrade local stadia, saying such a move was long overdue. Some of our athletes have been caught up in doping mire because of information of their whereabouts to World Athletics,” says Mwaniki. Mwaniki says that Kenyan athletes have been caught up in the web mainly due to oversight.

Source: The Star August 31, 2020 01:52 UTC