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World 400m champion Nicholas Bett takes a feel of the running track at the newly refurbished Kipchoge Stadium, Eldoret ahead of National Olympics trials.[PHOTO:DENNIS OKEYO/STANDARD]
Kenyan Olympic selections have always been dogged by controversies over the years, with some cases proceeding to court.
And it remains to be seen whether Athletics Kenya (AK) will bring such disputes to an end - which have in the past created bad blood between the athletes and the federation - when they pick Kenya’s team to Rio Olympic Games today and tomorrow.
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