MABWI FOR TOP AWARD:Kirwa, Ouma and Ayimba also named in Soya's coaches award

Under-20 National Volleyball team's Kenya International and National Youth Talent Academy Coach Catherine Mabwi, centre, give instruction to players Lynett Muremi, left, and Doreen Maren undergoing training at Kasarani Sports Complex Stadium on Monday, January 12thj, 2015. Photo/Jonah Onyango.

National Under-23 volleyball team coach Catherine Mabwi is among the top five coaches, who will be fighting out for the top prize in the coaches category in the Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year Awards (Soya).

Mabwi faces competition from Julius Kirwa, who was recently named Coach of the Year during the annual Athletics Kenya awards gala.