By Jeff Kizzilah
The 2022 sports Personality ofbthe year Awards (SOYA) has received 5million kenya shillings from different corporate sponsors.
Speaking when he recieved the money during the ceremony SOYA Founder Dr.Paul Tergat ,who is also the President of Athletic Kenya expressed gratitude to the sporting fraternity for great effort in making a comeback to the spot light through various sports activities.
“The 19th edition of SOYA gala celebrates the continued resillience of our sports men and women who have contineud to regain traction and display their power.”, he said.
The event theme:”Our Integrity ,Our Pride ,Our Sports “
Mr.Tergat said our sports icons are our resprentative as Kenya.What they do out there leaves indelible marks and the generations to come will follow suit.As the panel of judges,we continue encourage our sportsmen and women to set a good example to the upcoming generation.
In attendance was Renowned sportman Hon Henry Wanyoike who urged other talented sportsmen to build a credible sports career.