- Title: KENYA: COMMONWEALTH GAMES TEAM RECEIVES KENYAN FLAG FROM PRESIDENT KENYATTA
- Date: 7th January 1974
- Summary: 1. GV State House Mombasa 0.03 2. Interior SV pan President Kenyatta arrives and takes seat 0.16 3. LV & CU Team members seated 0.21 4. SV Team commandant Shared Rao presents badge and tie to President 0.43 5. SV Team members being presented to the President (2 shots) 1.14 6. SV Team captain Jipcho is presented 1.20 7. LV Other team members being presented 1.31 8. SV Team members seated 1.34 9. SV President presents flag to Jipcho 1.55 10. CU Mr. Jipcho talks with reporter 2.22 Initials SC/2017 SC/2052 TRANSCRIPT OF INTERVIEW WITH BEN JIPCHO, THE WORLD RECORD HOLDER IN THE STEEPLECHASE. Question: "Ben, you have just been given this flag by the President of the Republic, Jomo Kenyatte. What are your hopes for the team at Christchurch?" Answer: "Well, at the moment, everybody is prepared and I am sure that when we get to Christchurch, acclimatization will be O.K. and I think everybody will try to do his or her best and I hope that everybody is going to do the best they can." Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: MOMBASA, KENYA
- Country: Kenya
- Reuters ID: LVA3AJ0ZVW1DUWE9UFTU1CI51M31
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