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TEAM KENYA IN PERSPECTIVE: The ugly, bad, good and funny moments in Rio

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RIO OLYMPICS Sprints coach John Anzrah upon arriving at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Friday, August 13, 2016. [PHOTO: WWW.SPORTPICHA.CO.KE/STAFFORD ONDEGO]

Team Kenya arrived here in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the Olympics with threats of a doping ban from World Anti-doping Agency (Wada) over Kenya’s non-compliance to its code, hanging on their heads.

IAAF, the athletics International Federation (IF), banned Russia, who went ahead to win 18 gold medals in Rio.

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