Paris to name sports venue after dead Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei

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The French capital will pay tribute to Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, who was set on fire by her boyfriend, by naming a sports facility in her honour, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on Friday. The marathon runner, who competed in the Paris Games last month died on Thursday, four days after she was doused in petrol and ignited by her boyfriend in Kenya, in the latest attack on a female athlete in the country. The 33-year-old, who finished 44th in her Olympic Games debut, suffered burns

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Paris to name sports venue after dead Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei https://www.channelnewsasia.com - 06.09.2024 18:41
Paris to name sports venue after dead Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 06.09.2024 10:56