When Philip Boit put on his skis at the Nagano Winter Olympics 1998, it was only two years since he had first seen snow. Boit was born into a farming family in Eldoret in western Kenya ...

Philip Boit is still the first and only black African to register the fastest time in the Winter Olympics’ 10km skiing race, almost 10 years since he had hanged his skis. He achieved the rare ...

Philip Boit returned to Kenya four years ago after 20 years of skiing escapades in Norway and dived into dairy keeping with gusto. Boit, 46, is the first Kenyan skier and first African to compete ...