The incident left him with a serious injury that barred him from competing for the remaining years in primary school. “The furthest I went in primary school competition was at the district games. I, however, felt discouraged and threw in the towel after crashing down during a race and picking an injury.”In 2008, he sprang into action yet again soon after joining Kiptere Boys Secondary School, a public secondary school located in Sigowet near Kiptere Town, Belgut Constituency in Kericho. “Madam Teeka used to push me hard. Their concerted effort eventually bore fruits when he was selected to join the strong contigent that represented the country in the East Africa Youth Games in Sudan.

Source: The Star September 25, 2020 01:52 UTC