Kenyan athletes who clinched medals at the just-concluded 2024 Paris Olympic games will reap big in a generous reward scheme seeking to inspire performance to new heights.
Beatrice Chebet, who made history as the first Kenyan woman to strike a double in the quadrennial global showpiece after storming to the 5000m and 10000m titles, is set to pocket a whopping Sh13 million from her exploits in the French capital.
Kenya's middle-distance sensation Faith Kipyegon will also be Sh11 million richer after blazing to a gold medal in the 1500m and a silver in the 5000m.
