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Get behind Team Kenya ahead of Rio Games

Athletics Kenya has come up with a formidable track and field team to compete in the Olympic Games in Rio Di Janeiro, Brazil from August 5 to 21.

The team was named after major upsets were recorded at the national athletics trials for the world’s most celebrated sporting competition, with top guns losing to youngsters at Eldoret's Kipchoge Keino Stadium. Apart from the upsets during the two-day competition, the athletes also set impressive times and that will be music to the ears of coaches, considering that Eldoret is of a higher altitude than the traditional trials venue in Nairobi and normally slower times are expected.

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