New Documentary on Catherine Ndereba: How the Running Community Can Support it

WinCatherine: A Documentary on Catherine Ndereba (aka Catherine the Great) – developed by Stefani L. Weiss – chronicles the amazing and inspiring journey of Kenyan Olympian Catherine Ndereba.  Weiss offers this description: “In her remote Kenyan village she was known as Crazy Catherine for defying the conventions of a male dominated society, but to the world, she became known as Catherine the Great. Facing extreme poverty and deprivation, her unwavering faith helped her persevere towards her dream of becoming a world champion athlete and not conforming to the traditional role expected of Kenyan women. WinCatherine: The Story of Wincatherine Nyambura Ndereba is a feature-length documentary film that chronicles the journey of legendary runner Catherine Ndereba.”

To learn more about this documentary, and how you can support its completion via donations, check http://www.wincatherine.com and http://www.wincatherine.blogspot.com The fundraising trailer below offers deeper insight into the passion, artistry and inspiration that has gone into the making of this documentary:

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