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Down memory lane, and the change of guard

John Ngugi

John Ngugi (right) leads Moses Tanui in a local race on June 17, 1988.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

By  Peter Njenga

Columnist

What you need to know:

  • The following year, Loruope began her journey to marathon greatness.
  • Nonetheless, Kenya women won their first team women’s gold. But good tidings were on the way.

During the third decade of World Athletics Cross Country Championships at the Jaureguibarría Course in Amorebieta, Spain on March 28, 1993.

John Ngugi exits, William Sigei enters, and a rather short-tempered youth named Josphat Machuka.

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