Lies, distortions used to cover up mess in Rio, says Cherangany MP Wesley Korir

Rio Olympic team leader Wesley Korir addresses the media after his arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport(JKIA) on Friday night 26/08/16 from Rio. The Cherangany MP, who was also the Kenya team captain, said he would sponsor a motion in Parliament to have Sports Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario sacked. (PHOTO: BONIFACE OKENDO/STANDARD)

Lies and distortion have been spread to cover up mismanagement of Kenya’s Olympics team which happened in the presence of Deputy President William Ruto, a star athlete said yesterday.

Marathoner Wesley Korir, who was in Rio during the Deputy Presidens’t visit to the Olympic town urged Mr Ruto to disregard lies by National Olympic Committee officials about the mismanagement of Rio Olympic Games.