[Peter Ochieng, The Standard]October 29, 1964 will remain etched into the mind of Wilson Kiprugut Chumo - the first Kenyan Olympic medalist. He told me about the need to advise our young athletes on so many issues like doping,” he said. [Peter Ochieng, The Standard]Wilson Kiprugut Chumo, who won Kenya’s first Olympic medal at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, has also cautioned the national team against doping. “Sometimes, I used to visit junior training camp at Kiptere Secondary School and offer some advise to the young athletes. We are proud of him as the first Kenyan to win an Olympic medal.

Source: Standard Digital May 26, 2021 18:56 UTC