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Badminton: Kenyans miss 2020 Tokyo Games target

Loise Andia from Kenya trains before playing her match during the Kenya International 2020 Badminton for the Tokyo Olympics qualifiers at the Shree Swaminarayan Academy in Mombasa, Feb 27, 2020. [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].

Kenya's chances of being represented in badminton at this year's Tokyo Olympic Games went up in smoke following disastrous results at the Kenya International badminton championship in Mombasa.

The three-day championship at Shree Swaminarayan Academy was used by the World Badminton Association as part of its Olympic Games qualifiers where players amassed points.

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