[kictanet] An interesting IT twist in the olympics: Julius Yego

[Solomon Mbũrũ Kamau]

Well, if this is true, then an ICT ambasaddor, should be in the making.

On 11/08/2012, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think K24 featured him.
>
> Best Regards
>
> On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Areba Collins [ @BrainiacKE ® ] <
> arebacollins at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This goes directly to Dr Ndemo & Kukubo, and others that may be high up
>> there in as far as ICT matters are Involved. This Athlete Julius Yego
>> presents an interesting twist to the role of ICT in everyday life. His
>> story if i got it correctly has an interesting mix of ICT and sports.
>> Lacking a coach, he used youtube videos to learn how to throw the
>> javelling
>> correctly, and there he is, at the tail end of the javelling in london
>> 2012
>> but still wearing a proud Kenyan flag in the list. He gets an A for guts,
>> A
>> for creative use of Technology and an A for determination.
>>
>> I think the above mentioned should arrange for him to get something
>> small,
>> possibly use him as a technology Brand ambassador of sorts...
>>
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