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Kenya keep Paris dreams alive

By Ernest Ndunda | 2yrs ago
Kenya's Team B players celebrate after scoring a point against Burundi's Team A during the Africa Zone Five Beach Volleyball competition at the Pride Inn Beach Hotel in Mombasa on December 21, 2023. [KVF Media]

Kenya proved it's easy to qualify for the Olympic Games with proper preparations including international exposure.

This is after the Kenyan women's beach volleyball team qualified for next year's CAVB- African Volleyball Confederation Continental Cup whose winner will get the sole ticket to represent Africa at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

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