Kenyan Athlete Magdalyn Masai's New Zealand Boyfriend Proposes to Her at Marathon Finish Line in the UK
Kenyan athlete Magdalyn Masai got a surprise marriage proposition from her New Zealand boyfriend at the finishing line of Great North marathon in the United Kingdom.
Jake Robertson, a New Zealand runner took part in the Great North Run and finished second after being beaten by British Olympic hero Mo Farah on Sunday.
However, when his girlfriend Kenyan girlfriend, Magdalyn Masai appeared at the finishing line to congratulate him, he went down on one knee and posed the "will you marry me" question to in full glare of TV cameras trained on them.
Magdalyn came fourth in the women’s event.
In the video that went viral online, the crowd can be heard cheering after Robertson went down on one knee as it dawns on them that love was in the air.
Magdalyn, goes ahead to say “yes”.
“In the last mile it just randomly came to my mind that today was the day,” said Robertson said in an interview thereafter.
Comments (3)
Great story. Tired of politics, tribalism, racism and generally hatred. Congratulations to these two.
Wow!!! I would send this Photo to Moses Kuria, His Likes and Jubilee Supporters.
Nice, a non - political story . Hope he treats her well and not after her millions , yeah white folks are all not rich, some are opportunists