Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano EGH has expressed her heartfelt gratitude and admiration for Kenya’s athletes, who recently delivered stellar performances at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
In a statement, Hon. Miano praised the athletes for their unwavering patriotism and commitment to placing Kenya on the global stage.
“The indomitable Faith Kipyegon has done it again! Congratulations, Faith, on securing your third consecutive Gold medal in the 1500M race and setting a new record. Your performance is truly incredible!” said CS Miano, lauding Kipyegon’s remarkable achievement that continues to elevate Kenya’s status in the world of athletics.
Miano also extended her congratulations to Hellen Obiri, who earned a Bronze medal in the Olympic marathon, highlighting the tenacity and perseverance that have become synonymous with Kenyan athletes. “Despite facing formidable contenders, you kept pushing, exemplifying the unbeatable Kenyan spirit in the sport,” Miano remarked, celebrating Obiri’s resilience and dedication.
In addition to recognizing individual accomplishments, the Cabinet Secretary took a moment to applaud the entire Team Kenya for their collective success, which secured the top position in Africa. “Shout out to the entire Team Kenya for the well-deserved top position in Africa. We are proud of you. Hongera!” she added, acknowledging the hard work and determination that propelled Kenya to continental dominance.
Miano’s message of appreciation underscores the pride and unity that Kenya’s athletes bring to the nation through their outstanding performances on the international stage. Their achievements not only inspire future generations but also continue to enhance Kenya’s reputation as a powerhouse in athletics.