Ruto Congratulates Kelvin Kiarie for Winning Gold at African Skating Championship
President William Ruto has praised Kenyan athlete Kelvin Kiarie for his outstanding performance at the African Skating Championship that took place in Cairo, Egypt.
Through a message of congratulations, President Ruto referred to the gold medal achievement of Kiarie as an unforgettable moment for the athlete and the nation as well, pointing out that the feat symbolizes
Kenya’s expanding image in various sports besides the traditional ones.
“You have conquered the continent and your journey is an inspiration to many aspiring sportsmen and women in Kenya and Africa.” said the President.
Kiarie’s victory is a landmark achievement not only for Kenyan skating which is a sport that has been officially recognized as gaining ground among young athletes in the country, but also the individual excellence that his success has shown and the capability of the new sports in Kenya to contribute to the country’s athletic future.
President Ruto conveyed that he believes that Kiarie’s skill, resolution, and competitive nature are the sources of his future global successes and that the President is against failure.
“I am confident that your talent, drive, and competitive spirit will carry you further onto the global stage.” he added
Kenyan sporting excellence beyond athletics carries the national flag high as Kiarie joins others making international impact.
Investment in sports development across disciplines ends up inspiring a new generation of skaters, proving its value through action on the ground.
