Kenya long distance runner Charles Kipsang Kipkorir was laid to rest today 22, 2024 at his home in Langas Village, Koibatek, Baringo County.
The 33 year-old lost his life during the Mount Cameroon Race of Hope that was held on February 24, 2024 at Molkyo Stadium in Cameroon, where he had gone to participate.
Kipkorir has left behind his wife, Isabella Kigen and two young kids Brimin Kipkoech and Jayden kiptum.
From the staff and Management of Athletics News, We Mourn with the family at this trying moment and May Kipkorir’s soul rest in eternal peace
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John Vaselyne is the founder of Athletics News. Africa’s only Independent Athletics News website. He has covered World U18 and U20 Championships, World Cross Country Championships, Four Continental Tour Gold Series, Wanda Diamond League. He has passion for the Sport and has over seven years experience in this area of sport. He is also the Leading Athletics Pundit in the Country, having been hosted in ALL leading TV stations in Kenya
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