AK picks squad of 22 ahead of World U20 Athletics Championship in USA

Athletics Kenya has unveiled a team of 22 athletes who will represent the country at this year’s World Under-20 Athletics Championship set for August in Oregon, USA. The team, which was selected following a two-day trial at the Nyayo Stadium is a blend of experienced and budd..

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Athletics Kenya (AK) has selected a squad of 22 athletes to represent Kenya at the upcoming World U20 Athletics Championship in Oregon, USA.

A team of 22 athletes has been chosen for the championship set for August 5th-9th.
The squad was unveiled by Athletics Kenya following trials at Nyayo Stadium.
Notable inclusions are African champion Cynthia Chepkurui and African Youth Games champion Emmanuel Lemiso, with a lean team named due to missed qualification times.

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