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Kipkogei strikes gold in men's long jump as Kenya rule men's 400m

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Kenya's Kelvin Kipkogei celebrates after winning gold in long jump during the Africa Deaf Athletics Championship at Kasarani Stadium on Monday. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

After lifting gold in the men's long jump on Monday night, Deaflympian Kelvin Kipkogei is now focused on striking another glittering medal in men's javelin tomorrow at the ongoing second edition of Africa Deaf Athletics Championships in Kasarani, Nairobi.

Kipkogei had an impressive score of 6.16m to floor a rich field from across the continent in the long jump.

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