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When the flamboyant and 'crazy jigman' Ezekiel Kemboi held his nerve for a remarkable fourth consecutive world gold in the 3,000m steeplechase on Monday evening, the entire country burst into a frenzy. For a moment, Kenyans transcended their tribal affiliations and were united by their flag and national pride.
Family, friends and fans, including Uasin Gishu Governor Jackson Mandago, cheered on the athletes at the Klique Hotel in Eldoret.
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