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Kenya: Umugabo ukekwaho kwica umukinnyi Agnes Tirop yafashwe ari guhunga

Yanditwe na: Dusingizimana Remy 15 October 2021 Yasuwe: 1183

Polisi yo muri Kenya yaraye ifashe umugabo w’umukinnyi wiruka waciye umuhigo w’isi mu kwiruka Agnes Tirop, wasanzwe mu rugo rwe yishwe atewe icyuma.

Emmanuel Rotich, yafatiwe mu mujyi wa Mombasa uri ku nkengero z’inyanja y’Ubuhinde, ategereje kugezwa imbere y’urukiko akabazwa ibyaha akekwaho, nk’uko bivugwa n’umutegetsi.

Madame Tirop, w’imyaka 25, yasanzwe yapfuye ku wa gatatu mu mujyi wa Iten kiri mu burengerazuba bwa Kenya, ahari ikigogikorerwamo imyitozo ku bakinnyi biruka.

Yari yarangije ku mwanya wa kane mu marushanwa ya Olympic y’uyu mwaka yabereye I Tokyo mu kwiruka metero 5000 mu bagore.

George Kinoti, umuyobozi w’urwego rw’iperereza ku byaha yabwiye AFP ko umugabo we ari mu maboko y’igiporisi nyuma yo gufatwa "igihe yarimo guhunga".

Ubutumwa bwo gusezera Tirop no kubabazwa n’urupfu rwe bwacaracaye cyane
ku mbuga nkoranyambaga,buturutse ku bantu batandukanye barimo abo bari basangiye umwuga wo kwiruka.

Julius Yego, wahoze ari kapiteni w’abakinnyi b’imikino ngororamubiri muri Kenya, yabwiye ikiganiro Newsday cya BBC ati: " Yari umukobwa w’igitangaza kuva akiri muto,yarakoraga cyane kugira ngo abe mu birukanka ba mbere bakomeye cyane kw’isi."

"Yashakaga kuba uwa mbere kandi nta minsi myinshi yari ishize aciye umuhigo w’isi kuri metero 10.000.

"Urugendo rwe rwarimo ruratera imbere, ariko ku bw’amahirwe mabi, hari umuntu wavuze ati "ni ruhagararire aho ngaho".

Mu byo yari amaze kugeraho, Tirop yatangiye kugira amahirwe ataranageza ku myaka 18 -mu gutsindira umudari wa bronze mu gusiganwa metero 5000 mu marushanwa y’isi mu 2012 no mu 2014,hanyuma amaze gukura, atsinda irushanwa ryo kwiruka rya World Cross Country Championship mu 2015.

Mu marushanwa y’isi yo mu 2017 na 2019, yatsindiye umudari wa bronze, mu gusiganwa metero ibihumbi 10 imbere yo kuba uwa kane mu mikino ya Olympic ya Tokyo iheruka.

Mu kwezi gushize, yanditse amateka,aca agahigo k’isi mu kwiruka ibirometero 10 mu minota 30 n’isegonda rimwe, mu Budage.

Ku wa kane, Athletics Kenya, urwego rw’igihugu rushinzwe imikino ngororamubiri muri Kenya, rwahagaritse amarushanwa yose mu byumweru bibiri nk’ikimenyetso cy’icyubahiro kuri Madame Tirop.

Yego yavuze ati: "Twabuze umuntu wari ufite impano nyinshi.Yari umugore ukomeye cyane kandi wita ku cyo arimo gukora."

Ku wa gatatu, umuyobozi w’imikino ngororamubiri ku isi,World Athletics, Sebastian Coe, na mugenzi we uyobora komite mpuzamahanga ya Olympic, Thomas Bach, bombi bavuze ku rupfu rwa Madame Tirop.

Coe watwaye umudari wa zahabu wa Olympic kabiri yavuze ko Tirop yari "umwe mu bakinnyi ba mbere beza b’abagore biruka intera ndende ku isi muri iyi myaka itandatu ishize".



Bwana Rotich ukekwaho kwica Tirop wahesheje ishema Kenya

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