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August 27, 2026
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How Kenya can aim for medals in archery at global events

How Kenya can aim for medals in archery at global events

On Monday, Kenyatta University opened its gates to the Anoca Zone V Youth Games, the first time Kenya has staged the continental youth showcase...

✨ Key Highlights

Kenya has a significant, yet largely untapped, opportunity to win medals in archery at global sporting events, according to a recent analysis. Despite producing Olympians and African champions with minimal infrastructure, the country is urged to invest in dedicated ranges and coaching to capitalize on this potential.

  • Kenya has produced 3 Olympians and 2 African champions with only 2 existing archery ranges.
  • The article highlights the significant investment by South Korea's Hyundai in archery, showcasing a successful model for development.
  • It proposes building 10 new ranges across Kenya for less than the cost of resurfacing one football pitch, and integrating archery into the school calendar.

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