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The Kenyan athletes running in the 2022 election

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Marathoner Wesley Korir in long run training session in Moiben, Uasin GishuCounty on July 21 2016, ahead of the Olympics Games.[PHOTO: DENNIS OKEYO/STANDARD]

They cruised to stunning victories in road and track races across the world and after conquering them all, the Kenyan athletes are now seeking to delve deeper into the murky waters of politics.

They are determined on taking sportsmanship into politics.

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