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Veteran athlete Kiprotich Rono dies of diabetes and hypertension

Kiprotich Rono succumbed to diabetes and hypertension. [Photo: Courtesy]

Kiprotich Rono, the 1978 Commonwealth 3000m steeplechase bronze medalist is dead.

His death comes barely three months after the passing on of retired athlete Ben Jipcho.

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