Wilson Kiprugut

Kenya’s first Olympic medalist Wilson Kiprugut dies at 84

Kenya’s first Olympic medalist Wilson Kiprugut dies at 84

By Biodun Busari Wilson Kiprugut Chuma, the middle-distance runner who became Kenya’s first Olympic medalist at the 1964 Tokyo Games, has died at the age of 84. Paying tribute, Athletics Kenya (AK) described Chuma, who was also a former Kenyan army officer, as an “inspiration” to the next generation of the country’s legendary track and […]