David Rudisha, two-time Olympic champion, survives plane crash in Kenya: 'It was a scary episode'

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David Rudisha, a two-time Olympic gold medal winner, survived a plane crash in Africa over the weekend along with five other people.

David Rudisha is a world-class distance runner who won twoand two gold medals the World Championships while representing Kenya, and over the weekend, he was lucky to be alive.

Rudisha said the pilot tried to land the plane safety, but one of its wings hit a tree and made the aircraft spin before it landed in a rocky field.chairman Stephen Ole Marai injured his ribs in the incident, according to The Nation. David Rudisha of Kenya celebrates after winning gold and setting a new world record in the Men's 800 meters at the London Olympic Games, August 9, 2012.

It’s reportedly the second time Rudisha has experienced a harrowing incident in his life. He escaped with only minor injuries in a 2019 car crash in Kenya.

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