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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
September 18, 2025
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Squash: Commonwealth Games ace Luchendo on cloud nine
Commonwealth Games ace Violet Luchendo will be hoping to put her name in the annals of history as the first Kenyan to lead a women's side to a ninth consecutive crowning ..
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Violet Luchendo, a Commonwealth Games squash ace from Absa Bank Kenya, is set to make history at the annual Interbank Games in Nairobi. She aims to lead her women's team to a ninth consecutive championship and her men's team to a three-peat, following impressive semi-final victories.
- Violet Luchendo led Absa Bank Kenya's men's team to a 4-0 win against HFCK and her women's squad to a similar 4-0 victory over Co-operative Bank of Kenya.
- She is one of three women who have broken barriers by competing in both men's and women's contests at the games, having been the sole female competitor in the men's league two years ago.
- Absa Bank Kenya's year-round training, guided by new proficient coach Moses Onyango, is cited as the secret to their consistent success, contributing to improved flexibility, fitness, and mental strength.
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