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November 22, 2025
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Atima: Historic silver in Deaflympics relays has inspired me in race for more glory

Atima: Historic silver in Deaflympics relays has inspired me in race for more glory

Tam Kenya captain Isaac Tongi Atima led the quartet of Linet Fwamba, Beryl Wamira, and Simon Menza in winning mixed relay silver on Monday...

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Team Kenya captain Isaac Tongi Atima has achieved a historic silver medal in the 4x400m mixed relay at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympic Games, improving on their previous bronze. This success has significantly boosted his confidence for upcoming events, where he aims for more glory.

  • The Kenyan quartet clocked 3:40.05 to secure silver, finishing behind Ukraine.
  • The team comprised Linet Fwamba, Beryl Wamira, Simon Menza, and Isaac Tongi Atima.
  • Atima also plans to compete in the men’s 4x400m relay, an event where he previously won bronze in 2022 in Brazil.

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Kenyan Athletes Compete in Deaflympics, Boxing, and Basketball Tournaments - November 2025

Team Kenya captain Isaac Tongi Atima has achieved a historic silver medal in the 4x400m mixed relay at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympic Games, an improvement on a previous bronze. In Kisumu, young boxers are challenging seasoned counterparts in the opening matches of the final leg of the National Boxing League Championships. The overall league title remains a contest between defending champions Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and Kenya Police. Separately, Nairobi City Thunder is one victory away from a second consecutive Basketball Africa League (BAL) appearance. The Kenyan champions face Ferroviario Da Beira in a semi-final match at the Kasarani Indoor Arena. They previously made history as the first Kenyan side to qualify for the competition.

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