In Summary
- Korir expressed his excitement over the move
- He is married to Canadian
Former Cherang’any MP and 2012 Boston Marathon champion, Wesley Korir has proudly announced that his son has joined the prestigious Borussia Dortmund Football Academy.
Sharing heartwarming photos of his son alongside his teammates at the Borussia Dortmund International Academy on his twitter account, Korir expressed his excitement and pride in his child’s budding athletic journey.
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“Off to the next step in his talent development. Thanks all for your advice,”
He tweeted.
Borussia Dortmund Academy
The Borussia Dortmund International Academy is globally renowned for its exceptional talent recognition programs, situated in Canada.
With its track record of nurturing young athletes and providing a solid foundation for their development, the academy has gained recognition as one of the premier centers for fostering emerging football talent.
Korir’s social media posts showcasing his son’s involvement in the academy received a flood of positive reactions from fans and well-wishers.
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‘Cheers for the great milestone he has achieved. Your desire and passion for sports and talent development is unmatched!”
@Lilkoima tweeted.
“Give me his football name I want to buy a BVB jersey and put his name on it,”
@nyakwarseda11 tweeted.
“The right fast decision. The talent is definitely there but needs to be nurtured. The next phase of African parents will invest a lot in sports for their children,”
@mutiemule said
Beyond his remarkable victory in the 2012 Boston Marathon, where he overcame extreme heat to emerge victorious, he later delved into the realm of politics. Serving as the Cherang’any Member of Parliament from 2013 to 2017.
He is married to Canadian runner Tarah McKay.
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