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Shujaa seek to go past South Africa and USA in Tokyo Olympics date

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Rugby Sevens team in Kurumu City, Japan, on July 13, 2021. [Edward Alusa/Team Kenya]

Kenya Sevens head coach Innocent Simiyu is optimistic Shujaa will perform better at the Tokyo Olympic Games despite a slow start to training in Kurume City Japan ahead of the games kick off in July 23.

Speaking from Japan, Simiyu called on his players to remain focused despite weather and environment changes they are facing in Japan.

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