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Kenyan athlete Hosea Mwok: Tributes flow for fallen star

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FILE: Hosea Muok Macharinyang 2007 [photo courtesy]

Kenyan athlete Hosea Mwok Macharinyang who died two days ago has been remembered as a hardworking athlete who represented the country in five world cross-country championships.

Macharinyang was found dead at his home in Murkwijit, West Pokot County on Saturday evening. He died aged 35.

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