‘Nation’ scribe Makori is IAAF 2012 World Journalist of the Year
PHOTO | MOHAMMED AMIN | FILE Nation Sports Editor Elias Makori.
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Makori was handed the prestigious award by the chairman of the 2012 London Olympic Games, Sebastian Coe, at a ceremony that also crowned Jamaica’s Usain Bolt and American Allyson Felix as the IAAF 2012 male and female athletes of the year with Kenya’s David Rudisha walking away with the Performance of the Year award
Nation Sports Editor Elias Makori was on Saturday named the World Journalist of the Year at the annual awards ceremony of world track and field association, the IAAF, at the five-star Skipper Pullman Hotel in Barcelona.
Makori was handed the prestigious award by the chairman of the 2012 London Olympic Games, Sebastian Coe, at a ceremony that also crowned Jamaica’s Usain Bolt and American Allyson Felix as the IAAF 2012 male and female athletes of the year with Kenya’s David Rudisha walking away with the Performance of the Year award.
