LOADING ERROR LOADING NAIROBI, Kenya — A Ugandan athlete living in Kenya was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend and is receiving treatment for burns on 75% of her body, police said. Rebecca Cheptegei, a distance runner who finished 44th in the marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics, was attacked in her house in the western Trans Nzoia …
Rebecca Cheptegei competes in the Discovery 10-kilometer road race in Kapchorwa, Uganda, in 2023. A Ugandan athlete living in Kenya was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend and is receiving treatment for burns on 75% of her body, police said. Rebecca Cheptegei, a distance runner who finished in 44th place in the 2024 Paris Olympics, was attacked in …
