Olympics Kenya President Tergat pays a visit to the Refugee Olympic Athletes at their training centre

Founder of Sports Personality of the Year Award (SOYA) Paul Tergat at the launch and sponsorship announcement of the 2020 SOYA event in Nairobi on Wed Feb 17, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Olympics Kenya President, Dr. Paul Tergat on Thursday paid a visit to the Refugee Olympic Athletes at their training centre hosted by Tegla Loroupe Peace Foundation (TLPF) based in Ngong, Kajiado County.

Through her Foundation, Tegla Loroupe was a pioneer of the Refugee Olympic Team and took the first team of ten athletes to the Olympics in Rio in 2016, holding the mantle as the Chef-De-Mission.