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Sh1 million! Government rewards triumphant Deaflympics team

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Seated- Captain Team Kenya Deaflympics Lucas Wandia 10,000M, Ian Kahinga 1,500M, Elkana Rono (standing left) 800M and Symon Kibai 10, 000M during the awards ceremony organized by Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage tfollowing Team Kenya Deaflympics' good performance in Brazil. July 12, 2022. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The government yesterday rewarded Team Kenya for the splendid performance in the 24th edition of the Summer Deaflympics in Brazil in May.

Each gold medallist winner was rewarded with Sh1 million, silver with Sh750,000 and bronze Sh500,000.

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