Watch: Winfred Yavi enjoying fancy vacation after Paris Olympics win

• The athlete now competes for Bahrain after changing her citizenship over frustrations trying to get into the Kenya team.

Winfred Yavi
Image: Instagram

A week after capturing the spotlight with a remarkable performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Winfred Yavi is taking time to unwind.

She has been honoured by a prominent health-conscious restaurant in Bahrain for her achievements.

Providing a glimpse into her relaxation, Yavi is currently enjoying her time in Bahrain, the country she competed for.

On her TikTok account, the talented athlete shared stunning views from an infinity pool atop a high-rise building.

Read some comments from Kenyans who celebrated the athlete on her glorious vacation below:

Denno: "Hii sherehe umeanza utapotea yavi, tunajua lazima mjulus iko hapo kando yako Focus@lashuran..Mkamba akiona maji😊😉 hatoki hapo."

Jein R: "Yavi enjoying life. She deserves it."

Danamazingproperties: "Enjoy dear, you deserve it. May the Almighty God continue protecting and guiding you all through."

The 24-year-old athlete won a gold medal in the 3000m steeplechase and set a new Olympic record at Stade de France. Many Kenyans were curious about her decision to compete for another country.

In an interview with Mungai Eve, Yavi explained that despite numerous attempts to qualify for Team Kenya, she was unsuccessful.

Frustrated, she chose to represent Bahrain instead, seeking an opportunity to compete on a global stage.

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