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French capital wants to name sports venue after murdered Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei: Paris will not forget her

Por: CBS News World September 07, 2024

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The city of Paris wants to honor a Ugandan Olympic runner who was killed when Rebecca Cheptegei where she was being treated after 80% of her body was burned in the attack. She was 33.Cheptegei's death was less than a month after she competed in the women's marathon at the and finished 44th.  and , were previously killed, allegedly by their partners, in the same area as Cheptegi within six months of one another. Tirop's death in... + full article



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