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Mark Otieno in 100m men category during trials for Tokyo olympic games at Kasarani stadium, June 17, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]
Safaricom has announced a Sh1 million sponsorship for sprinter Mark Otieno’s campaign for this year’s Tokyo Olympic Games even as the sprinter says he is eyeing a place in the final.
The 28-year-old will now have access to the best quality shoes as part of the sponsorship deal which will also support his training needs and cover his logistics to allow him to attend other competitions.
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