Celebrated marathoner Faith Kipyegon has stirred the internet after sharing a video of herself cooking ugali on Christmas Day.
What impressed many about Kipyegon’s cooking?
The three-time Olympic champion who also won several personal awards, among them being conferred an honorary doctorate degree by the University of Eldoret was seen in a rural kitchen vigorously cooking ugali for the family.
Just as with many other rural kitchens, her kitchen also had a a hearth with three stones where wood is used to cook.
In the video shared on her TikTok page, Kipyegon is seen cooking away, not bothered with smoke coming from the earth at all.
How did Kipyegon enjoy her holiday?
The Kenyan star broke the world and Olympic record in the women’s 1500m before winning another Diamond League title.
The 30-year-old will be preparing for another massive 2025, aiming to cement her legacy as one of Kenya’s greatest athletes.
Kenyans react to the video:
joseck_moh:
“World champion anapika but bar champion hawezi.”
@mwelusi254:
“Function ya iyo stick iko kwa ndoo ni nini?”
Neyomi:
“Halafu every homestead utapata mkebe ya detergent yenye huekwa sukari😀😀.”
phillipmajani:
“I love your simplicity…Merry Christmas Faith Kipyegon.”
phillipmajani:
“I love your simplicity…Merry Christmas Faith Kipyegon.”
Nick🇵🇹:
“Imagine faith kipyegon na billioni zake zimetulia kwa account anapika.”
Kipyegon invites track rivals to visit Kenya
In another story, Faith Kipyegon stated that she would invite her friends and track rivals to come and visit Kenya.
Kipyegon recently completed a sponsored trip by the Kenya Tourism Board in Amboseli and Diani.
The Board intends to use Kipyegon’s brand to promote Kenya’s vast tourist attractions worldwide.