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Philadelphia Olando leads the Lionesses at Tokyo Olympics

By Washington Onyango | 4yrs ago

FILE: Captain Kenya Lionesses Philadelphia Olando [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Philadelphia Olando will captain the Kenya Lionesses rugby team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Orlando is one of three survivors from the squad that played at the Rio Olympics in 2016. Other players are Sheila Chajira and Janet Okello.

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