Ruto to host grand reception for Kenyan Olympics team
Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen (centre) receives part of the Team Kenya athletes at the JKIA after their arrival from the Paris Olympics on August 13, 2024.
The gold medalists at the games were Beatrice Chebet (5,000m and 10,000), Emmanuel Wanyonyi (800m), and Faith Kipyegon (1,500) while the silver medalists were Ronald Kwemoi (5,000m) and Faith Kipyegon (5,000).
Bronze medallists include Mary Moraa (800m), Abraham Kibiwott (3,000m steeplechase), Faith Cherotich (3,000m steeplechase), Benson Kipruto (marathon) and Hellen Obiri (marathon).
President William Ruto will on Thursday host the Kenyan Olympics team to a grand reception in Eldoret.
The Olympic Games medalists who jetted into the country Tuesday night are expected to fly to Eldoret in Uasin Gishu County on Thursday in the President’s jet from Nairobi.
