Olympic champion charged with defiling 15-year-old girl
![Olympic and world 3000 metres steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto. [PHOTO | FILE]](https://k24.digital/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Conseslus-Kipruto.jpg)
The world-renowned athlete was charged on Monday with defiling a Form Two girl and released on Sh200,000 cash bail after denying the charge.
Police looking for Olympic champion Conseslus Kipruto over links with Form Two girl
According to a report filed at Chesumei police post by the teenager’s parents, Kipruto eloped with the girl three days ago.
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Kipruto failed to finish during recent national trials, the second time in three races the Africa champion has failed to complete a race.