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Basketballer Okot battles track stars for Most Promising Award

KPA's Medina Okot (left) and Salma Akinyi of Equity during KBF Final ladies match at Nyayo Gymnasium. Feb 19, 2022. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Budding basketball player Medina Okot will battle against track stars Faith Cherotich, Betty Chelang'at and Jackline Chepkoech for the SOYA 2022 Most Promising Girl Award, the organizers announced yesterday.

Boxer Jane Wangare and weightlifter Rachel Achieng will also spice up the category.

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