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I knew from way back that the only thing that could save my family from this difficult life was running, That’s why I just focused all my energy on training.

— Emmanuel Wanyonyi

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Many boys in my tribe now run, My plan in future is to open a junior camp. Then I will find someone who can run, and train young men and young women.

Everything clicked and now I´m even qualified for the World Ultimate Championships,It feels incredible to finally put out that superb time right now. Even if I had to wait for it until September!

After that I decided to go to senior level as maybe I could earn something good.

David told me ‘Don’t run in front’, And my coach told me ‘don’t run in front’.

When I saw the time at 600m, I realised that I was able to do something really big today. Then I even passed Marco Arop!

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