Sat Sep 07 15:34:28 UTC 2024: – The city of Paris plans to honour late Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her
– Cheptegei, 33, died from burns covering 80% of her body following a brutal attack by her partner
– Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and city officials express condolences and support for Cheptegei’s family
– Cheptegei’s tragic death highlights the global issue of gender-based violence
– Mayor Hidalgo reflects on Cheptegei’s presence in Paris and the qualities that made her a target for her attacker

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