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Mistreatment of coaches highlights depth of team Kenya’s mishandling

Sprints coach John Anzrah upon arriving at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Friday, August 13, 2016. [PHOTO: WWW.SPORTPICHA.CO.KE/STAFFORD ONDEGO]

The disowning of sprints coach John Anzrah by National Olympic Committee of Kenya president Kipchoge Keino simply highlights the depth of the mess within the Olympics team in Rio de Janeiro.

Mr Anzrah, who was sent home for allegedly “posing” as 800m athlete Ferguson Rotich in Rio, said the legendary Keino knew too well his role as sprints coach.

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