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Sarah Rono feeds her son Kipyegon Bett (800m gold) and Willie Tarbei (800m silver medalist) (right) with Mursik upon arrival at JKIA, Nairobi from IAAF World Junior Championship in Bydgoszcz, Poland on July 2016.[PHOTO:DENNIS OKEYO/STANDARD]

Kenya’s team to World Junior Championship (Under 20) in Bydgoszcz, Poland, jetted back yesterday.

The youngsters were received by family members and Athletics Kenya (AK) officials. They then boarded National Youth Service buses to Weston Hotel where the Sports ministry had organised a luncheon for them.

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