Nakuru swimmers eye glory in Mombasa gala
The male swimmers are Dylan Gakumbi, Jan Kitavi, Jay Kitavi, Luke Wagura and Timon Mugo. ..
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Nakuru County swimmers are prepared to compete in the Open Swimming championships in Nyali, Mombasa, aiming for glory and national team selection. The event serves as a trial for international assignments in 2026, including the Commonwealth Games and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
- Nakuru County is sending ten swimmers to the championships: five girls and five boys.
- Notable participants include siblings Stephanie Mugo, Timon Mugo, Jay Kitavi, and Jan Kitavi.
- Competitions Secretary Buka Otieno expressed confidence in the team's intensive training and determination to have multiple swimmers selected for national teams.
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