Kenyan National Teams and Athletes Prepare for and Compete in Major Sporting Events

Kenya's national men's boxing team, made up of medallists from the Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships, has been selected for the Elite World Men Boxing Championships in Dubai from December 2-13. In athletics, stars are gearing up for the challenging Chororget-Iten course at the Iten International Marathon on Sunday, November 24, 2024. Athletes such as Ednah Kimitei and Ezekiel Kiprais are among those making their debut at the race. Meanwhile, the Harambee Starlets started their 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) preparations. The team, led by coach Beldine Odemba, faced a 1-2 defeat to Algeria in their first friendly match in Blida.