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Julius Yego appointed head of Africa at The Athletics Association

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Julius Yego in a past training session.

Javelin champion Julius Yego has been appointed to head Africa at The Athletics Association, an independent organisation established for athletes.

American triple jumper Christian Taylor, a two-time Olympic champion, is the organisation's first president having launched the project officially on Thursday.

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