Top Kenyan and Nigerian athletes, including former marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei and sprinter Favour Ofili, have switched sporting allegiance to Turkey ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
The athletes cite improved financial incentives and structured support systems, reigniting debate around athlete welfare, funding gaps, and the growing trend of talent migration in global athletics.
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