{"id":3033,"date":"2024-09-27T11:53:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T11:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cradior.com\/?p=3033"},"modified":"2024-09-27T11:53:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T11:53:25","slug":"athlete-dies-after-completing-3000m-race-in-uasin-gishu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cradior.com\/?p=3033","title":{"rendered":"Athlete  Dies after Completing 3000m Race in Uasin Gishu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An athlete collapsed and died after competing in a scholarship trial at Kipchoge Stadium in Uasin Gishu County.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a police report, Joseph Hussein Njagi completed the 3,000-metre race at around midday and collapsed at the finish line.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Athletics officials rushed the 20-year-old to Uasin Gishu District Hospital to receive medical treatment but was pronounced dead on arrival.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" 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