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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
May 27, 2026
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How religion inspires Kenya's record-breaking athletes

Many Kenyan athletes credit faith, prayer and church blessings for inspiring their success in global athletics competitions and record-breaking performances...
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Kenyan record-breaking athletes often draw inspiration and strength from their religious faith, seeking divine intervention alongside rigorous training for major competitions.
- Devout Kenyan athletics figures like Sawe and Kipchoge consistently seek church prayers before significant events.
- This practice is rooted in the maxim "train hard, win easy," where athletes blend spiritual powers, talent, and devotion.
- The article highlights the perceived link between faith and athletic success among Kenya's elite.
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