Munro, Special Olympic athletes bestowed with state honors
Special Olympics Kenya athletes have been among the many Kenyans who have been conferred State honours by President William Ruto at State home at present. So did the Mathare Youth Sports Association Founder Bob Munro.
Special Olympics athlete Purity Kandie was awarded the Head of State Commendation for her oustanding achievements within the Special Olympic video games the place she received gold and silver within the 50m dash sprint on two editions ,the standing lengthy bounce and a firstclass mannequin in dancing which has modified perceptions in the direction of individuals with particular wants.
Victor Lijembe was additionally awarded the Head of State Commendation for his unwavering dedication to the Special Olympic motion the place he travels nice distances to advertise their trigger.
He can be a member of the excellent Special Olympic handball and flourball groups and shall be heading to Turin subsequent 12 months.
The Chairman and founding father of Mathare Youth Sports Association Bob Munro was awarded the Elder of the Burning Spear for his lengthy standing devoted service to the much less lucky members of the society through the use of sports activities for improvement to remodel many lives for the higher.