Eliud Kipchoge Impresses Kenyans With His Humble Recovery Ice Drum: "Unmatched Humility"

 

Award-winning long-distance runner Eliud Kipchoge's modest recovery routine has amazed fans. Eliud Kipchoge Impresses Kenyans With His Humble Recovery Ice Drum: "Unmatched Humility"  In a display of humility that further endeared him to the nation, the 37-year-old marathoner shared photos of him recovering after a strenuous workout. Kipchoge, who holds the world record for the fastest marathon time, was pictured soaking in a simple ice drum.  The ice drum is a rudimentary yet effective recovery tool often used by athletes to soothe their muscles and alleviate fatigue after rigorous training sessions.  Kipchoge's choice to employ this traditional method instead of resorting to more sophisticated recovery techniques was a testament to his simplicity. Social media users were awed by the fact that the Olympic champion is celebrated globally for his remarkable achievements but remains grounded. Many could not believe that he has millions of shillings to his name but was comfortable using a plastic drum filled with water and ice. Many expressed admiration for his humility and lauded him for staying true to his roots despite achieving international acclaim. Justin wa Kyeni South: "I love the humility in you. Such a rich guy with a humble cooling recovery setup." Riteluk Elijah: "The humility in you is on another level. You have shown people the importance of humbleness." Vincent Kimaiyo: "Can't wait for the Paris Olympics. All the very best in your training for that one more Olympic Gold. It's yours Mambeet!" 

by  Hillary Lisimba