Kenya's Faith Kipyegon won the women's Olympic 1,500 meters at Rio Olympics this year but little did she knew that her gold medal would trigger the supply of electricity in her village. Her father had a simple request from the authorities - electricity for the entire village and he got it in record nine days.

Faith Kipyegon pic credit - By Erik van Leeuwen, attribution: Erik van Leeuwen (bron: Wikipedia). - www.erki.nl, GFDL, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=32044836

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