Daniel Rudisha, Charles Asati, and Hezekiah Nyamao and the late Naftali Bon put Kenya immovably on the worldwide games map in 1968 when they struck silver in the 4×400 meters transfer at the Mexico Olympic Games.
Daniel Rudisha, the father to world 800m record holder will be remembered as among the athletics pioneer in Kenya.
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of one of pioneer Kenyan athlete, Daniel Rudisha. On behalf of the athletics fraternity, we would like to send our deepest condolences to Rudisha’s family and the people Kilgoris at this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/ubL9z0iXG1— Athletics Kenya (AK) (@athletics_kenya) March 7, 2019
