[File, Reuters]As Athletics Kenya celebrates its 70th anniversary this month, it gives me pleasure to reaffirm that our global share of athletics glory will forever be engraved in the history of sports. Read MoreIf Kenya has the magic wand on athletics, then Ethiopia has the golden touch. Kenyan athletes are household names in Ethiopia much as Ethiopian athletes are in Kenya. Given the expansive experience of Athletics Kenya and the Ethiopian Athletics Federation, perhaps, both should exchange experiences on how to take onboard events which were scrapped from the Golden league series. One school of thought argued that Ethiopia and Kenya bested the long distance running because pupils run several kilometres to and from school.

Source: Standard Digital December 31, 2020 06:00 UTC