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Kibai, Rono win gold as Kenyans hit jackpot in Summer Games

Kenya's 400m women's team in Brazil. [Kellya Ayodi, Standard]

Kenyan athletes ran riot on the second last day of the 24th Summer Deaflympics yesterday by winning two gold, three silver and three bronze.

The medal haul, engineered by men’s 10000m record holder Simon Cherono Kibai, brought the country’s tally to 24 (5 gold, 7 silver and 12 bronze).

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