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Tergat launches legacy project during visit to Kampala

IAAF ambassador Paul Tergat with a kid when he launched a legacy project during his visit to Uganda. PHOTO: COURTESY

Five-time world cross country champion Paul Tergat launched and promoted a series of projects ahead of the IAAF World Cross Country Championships Kampala 2017.

On the first full day of a busy two-day visit to Kampala on Wednesday, Tergat, an IAAF Ambassador for the championships, toured the course and facilities of the Kololo Independence Grounds, the venue for the March 26 event, launched an environmental legacy initiative, and also spent the afternoon with students at a regional community school.

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