Two-time 800m Olympic champion, David Rudisha's father, Daniel Rudisha is ailing.
Kenyans learned of the legendary 4x400m sprinter's situation after his son announced that the Olympics 1968 silver medalist is ailing.
Rudisha who did not reveal exactly what was wrong with his dad went on to post a picture of him in a hospital bed as he wished him a speedy recovery.
His caption read; Me and my ailing father,,,, wish him quick recovery. Long live my dad.
The post attracted comments from Kenyans who wished the legendary Rudisha a quick recovery.
Read the comments below.
Ali Mwanzu: Pole sana kwake.
Henry Kulet: Brother Daniel Rudisha, your old friend and school-mate at Kilgoris DEB Primary School, Henry Ole Kulet sends you greetings and a quick recovery wish. Be well again soonest.
Mwalimu Dida: Quick recovery to your papa from ARC, David.
Linus Kikai: Quick recovery to Mzee. God heals