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Clara and Guenther: The foreign fans creating unbreakable bonds with Kenya's world beaters

Athletics fan Jordan Guenther with 1500m world record holder Faith Kipyegon at the 2023 Budapest World Championships. Kipyegon gifted him with a Kenyan kit. [Courtesy of Jordan Guenther]

They have become global ambassadors of Kenyan athletics, although still patriotic to their home countries.

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