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'We couldn't quit global stage without a good bye'

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Women-only Marathon World record holder Mary Keitany displays medals she won in different world competitions at their residential home in Ten Elgeyo Marakwet County yesterday. 23.09.2021 [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Like many other professions, some world beating athletes also make official statements to announce their exit from the global stage.

Whether by design or default, some of them communicate to newsrooms or issue press statements through their agents and managers.

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