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Athletes now warned over reckless relationships

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Former Olympic 800m silver medallist Janeth Jepkosgei addressing athletes in Kapsabet, Nandi County on November 7, 2024. [Courtesy]

Upcoming athletes in Nandi County have been cautioned against reckless relationships that derail their promising careers.

According to 2008 Olympic 800m silver medallist Janeth Jepkosgei, the industry is rife with unscrupulous individuals who prey on young athletes and trick them into relationships.

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