Please enable JavaScript to view advertisements.
×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Smart Minds Choose Us
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Battle for tickets: Kenya parade new talent for Africa Youth in Mauritius

Girls battle it out in 3000m during the National trials for Africa Youth Championship at Nyayo Stadium on March 31, 2015.PHOTO/DENNIS OKEYO

Kenya will today name novice runners fresh off the production line to showcase their talent at the second edition of the Africa Youth Championships, which will be held in Bambous City in Mauritius from April 23-26.

The competition, which is eligible to athletes born in 1998 and 1999 (16 and 17 years), sets the stage for the ninth IAAF World Youth Championships set for Gali, Columbia, on July 15th -19th.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Support Independent Journalism

Stand With Bold Journalism.
Stand With The Standard.

Journalism can't be free because the truth demands investment. At The Standard, we invest time, courage and skills to bring you accurate, factual and impactful stories. Subscribe today and stand with us in the pursuit of credible journalism.

Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payment Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902