Sports
I am here to win – Top Kenyan athlete
By Esther Egbe
One of the elite marathoners from Kenya has declared his intentions to claim the top prize at the Access Bank Lagos marathon on Saturday National Daily learnt.
Speaking on his arrival in Lagos, Ronny Kipkoech Kiboss, told National Daily that so much confidence in his abilities to come out tops during the race.
The top rated Kenyan who took the second position at last year’s race and with a personal time record of 2hours, 16minutes, same as the eventual winner, disclosed that he is also very fit and in top form . Adding that he is equally ready to break and set new records.
” I am here to win the race. I have trained very well and on Saturday, I shall break and set new records, ” Kiboss boasted.
This was corroborated by his Nigerian manager, Izuchukwu Udegbunam. According to the well travelled athletes manager, Kiboss, is in Nigeria to break and set new marks at the race.
“I am confident that Kiboss is going to take the first prize on Saturday because he has trained very well for this event.
“Much more, he wants to prove a point that he is the best in Africa, having come second in last year’s edition, ” Udegbunam enthused.
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