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Double Deaflympics champion Ian Wambui Kahinga and World Para Athletics javelin T13 silver medalist Sheila Wanyonyi are among personalities with disability nominated for top awards at 2025 Sports Personality of the Year Awards (Soya).
The winners will be feted during the 2025 Soya gala set for April 10, at Uhuru Gardens. Kahinga claimed two historic gold medals in 10,000m and 5,000m and a world record in 5,000m at the Tokyo 2025 Summer Deaflympics. He will battle four other athletes for the Sportsman with Disability Award.
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