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Kenyans give thanks for a job well done after their triumph in Brazil

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Kenya's Elikana Kiprop Rono after winning gold in men's 800m at the 24th Summer Deaflympics. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard]

The 24th Summer Deaflympics ended in a colourful closing ceremony on Sunday night here in Brazil.

Kenya finished 10th overall in the 78-country showpiece. Kenya also topped in Africa followed by Algeria, who finished 29th overall.

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