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Kenya’s legends want country’s rich history in athletics to be preserved

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The retired athletes are ageing and frail while others are battling old age-related illnesses. [Christopher Kipsang, The Standard]

They flew the Kenyan flag and set the standards high and laid the foundation for modern-day athletics.

A majority of them are ageing and frail, while others are battling old age-related illnesses. Others have since passed on.

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