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August 4, 2026
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Kenyans begin training in Oregon, ahead of the global U20 championships

Kenyans begin training in Oregon, ahead of the global U20 championships

Kenyan athletes embarked on their training yesterday in the USA, in preparation for the 21st World Athletics Under 20 Championships set to kick off tomorrow until Sunday at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon...

✨ Key Highlights

Kenyan athletes have arrived in Oregon, USA, and begun training for the 21st World Athletics Under 20 Championships, which commence tomorrow.

  • A contingent of 23 athletes (12 boys, 11 girls) will compete for Kenya.
  • The Kenyan team, led by coach Robert Ngisirei, aims to surpass their 2024 medal haul of seven medals (3 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze).
  • The championship, hosted at the Hayward Field, is returning to Eugene for the first time since 2014, with nearly 1800 athletes from 147 countries participating.

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