The first annual 'Maasai Olympics' was held last weekend at Kimana Sanctuary in Amboseli with members of the local community and tourists welcoming it.
World 800 metres record holder David Rudisha, who was the chief guest, was feted by a traditional entourage.Rudisha inaugurated each game in the event, with his spear throw marking over 30 metres.
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