President William Ruto on Thursday flagged off the athletics team that will represent Kenya at the International Schools Sports Federation (ISF) World Cross Country 2024. https://rb.gy/bo95py
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00:00 (audience applauding)
00:03 (audience applauding)
00:15 - Congratulations on being part of the team
00:25 that will represent our great country
00:28 in the championships next month.
00:30 As I have been informed,
00:34 there has been a rigorous process to identify
00:37 the team that will represent Kenya.
00:41 And I'm very privileged this morning to receive you,
00:45 potential champions, for the event next month.
00:51 (audience applauding)
00:53 The exercise that has gone into identifying
00:58 you as the team to represent Kenya is a rigorous exercise,
01:03 and I am very confident that we have the best
01:06 to represent our country next month.
01:10 (audience applauding)
01:13 And because we have the best,
01:15 I am sure we will emerge as the best from the championships.
01:21 (audience applauding)
01:24 Is that the case?
01:25 - Yes, sir.
01:26 - You will make sure that that happens?
01:28 - Yes, sir.
01:29 - So we will be available.
01:31 I will come.
01:33 Many of us will be there to cheer you
01:36 so that you can--
01:37 (audience applauding)
01:41 You can confirm Kenya's prowess,
01:46 Kenya's place as a champion in athletics globally,
01:51 and we are going to demonstrate that from here,
01:56 from home, here in Kenya.
01:58 So the under 12, the under 15, the under 18,
02:03 I am very confident that you will put your best foot forward,
02:09 you will make us proud, you will win the championships,
02:13 and we will be there to celebrate.
02:15 (audience applauding)
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