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Kenyan athlete dies in car crash days after championship in Delta

Kenyan athlete dies in car crash days after championship in Delta

Kenya’s former 400m hurdles runner, Nicholas Bett has died today in a car crash in Nandi.

Bett, 28, had just returned from the African Championship in Delta state, Nigeria.

Bett became a history holder in China, as he became the first Kenyan to win a world gold at a distance shorter than 800m.

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He was also a two-time African bronze medallist. His twin brother Haron Koech is also a hurdler.

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