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December 29, 2025
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Kenya's athletics stars pumped billions into the economy in 2025

Kenya's athletics stars pumped billions into the economy in 2025

A big chunk of the prizes came from the Diamond League series, World Championships and World Marathon Majors...

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In 2025, Kenya's athletics stars not only achieved significant sporting glory but also injected billions of shillings into the national economy through their prize money and earnings from major global events.

  • Billions: Kenyan athletes pumped billions into the economy.
  • Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon: Pictured celebrating gold and silver medals, respectively, in the 5000m final at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 on September 20.
  • Economic impact: Athletes became richer through their exploits, contributing significantly to the economy.

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