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Taekwondo: Faith Ogallo to fly Kenyan flag at the Tokyo Olympic Games

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Faith Ogallo will be flying the Kenya flag at the Tokyo Olympic games, the second time that Kenya will be represented in Taekwondo at the Olympic games.

The late Dickson Wamwiri and Milka Akinyi were the first to represent the country at the Olympic games Tae Kwon Do event way back in 2008. It has been 20 years of pain, with no qualification due to lack of funds and poor preparations before qualifiers.

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