Ferguson Rotich after competing in the 400 metres race during Athletics Kenya South Rift Track and Field championships held at William Ole Ntimama stadium in Narok county on June 10, 2023.
He boasts of a bronze medal from the 2019 Doha World Athletics Championships, and a 4x800m relay gold at the 2014 Nassau Games.
It's a World Athletics Championships year and athletes are literally racing against time to hit the qualifying marks for this year’s biennial showdown in Tokyo on September 13-21.
The Kip Keino Classic on May 31 is just one of several World Athletics-sanctioned meetings that will offer contestants a chance to secure the mandatory qualification to participate in the game’s showpiece event.
