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April 23, 2026
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Nene upbeat about defending 400m title at Kip Keino Classic

Nene upbeat about defending 400m title at Kip Keino Classic

South African sprint sensation Zakithi Nene is out to defend his throne in the Kip Keino Classic on Friday...

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South African sprinter Zakithi Nene is confident he will defend his 400m title at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi on Friday.

  • Nene arrived in Kenya feeling strong after recovering from kidney issues.
  • He faces tough competition from Olympic bronze medalist Muzala Samukonga and World Indoor 4x400m relay champion Brian Faust.
  • Nene expressed his appreciation for Kenyan fans and aims to win to prepare for upcoming events including the Commonwealth Games.

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