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Big names in sports honoured at Mashujaa Day

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Some of the Heroes and Heroines including 1500 M World record holder Faith Kipyegon during the 60th Mashujaa day celebration at Kericho Green Stadium in Kericho county on October 20,2023.[Kipsang Joseph,Standard]

The names of world record breakers, Faith Kipyegon and Kelvin Kiptum featured prominently on Friday as Kenya honoured its sports heroes during the 60th Mashujaa Day celebrations in Kericho.

History makers, both living and deceased were recognised in the national event held at the Kericho Green Stadium which was officially renamed Kiprugut Chumo Stadium in honour of the late Chumo.

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