Ruto’s Message to Team Kenya After Athletes Dominate Tokyo Half Marathon in Japan

President William Ruto has congratulated Kenyan athletes after they delivered an impressive performance at the Tokyo Legacy Half-Marathon in Japan, winning both the men’s and women’s races.

In a post on his official X account, Ruto praised Alexander Mutiso Munyao and Agnes Jebet Ng’etich for winning their respective races and setting new course records.

Munyao won the men’s race in 59 minutes and 51 seconds, while Ng’etich took the women’s title in 1 hour, 4 minutes and 23 seconds.

Kenya also dominated the men’s race, with Kiprono Sitonik finishing second and James Mutuku taking third place.

In the women’s race, Tabitha Kamau finished second.

“We applaud Team Kenya for sweeping the podium in the men’s race and winning the women’s race at the Tokyo Legacy Half-Marathon in Japan,” Ruto stated.

The President also congratulated the athletes for their victories and record-breaking performances.

“Hongera, Team Kenya!” he added, celebrating the country’s strong showing in Japan.

https://x.com/WilliamsRuto/status/2111750545190891768

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