David Rudisha's father, Daniel Rudisha, died on Thursday. An image has emerged showing the Rudisha Senior with the first president of Kenya, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta. Other athletes in the photo are Kipchoge Keino, Charles Asati, Naftali Temu and Robert Ouko.

He also inspired the Konchella brothers - Billy and Patrick - to continue with the athletics legacy in Kilgoris with the former winning two 800m world titles.