Kenyan Under-20 athletes are making a strong showing at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, advancing to several finals and setting sights on medal contention.

• Kenyan stars Emmanuel Lemiso and Nicholas Kitum Losiwareng delivered dominant performances to win their respective heats in the men's 3,000m steeplechase.
• David Sekento and Wilson Chepkwech also topped their heats in the men's 1,500m, while Caren Chepchirchir and Josephine Sembeyo advanced in the women's 1,500m.
• Kenya has already secured three medals in the opening events, with gold and silver in the men's 5,000m and bronze in the women's race.

Kenya's Under-20 rugby team, Chipu, defeated Zimbabwe 35-23 to secure a spot in the Rugby Africa Barthes Trophy final.

• Chipu scored five tries, with key contributions from players like Faran Juma and Brian Kiptoo.
• The victory ensures Kenya's chance to compete for the African Under-20 crown and qualify for the World U20 Cup.
• Despite a strong second-half comeback from Zimbabwe, Chipu's disciplined first-half performance and clinical finishing proved decisive.