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Amos Serem celebrate his 3000m steeple chase win during trials World Championships and Commonwealth Games at the Moi International Sports Center, Kasarani. June 24, 2022. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

It was a day that started with huge expectation. And it did not disappoint as the clash pitting Kenya’s track big shots lived up to its hot billing.

Big dreams and some shattered ambitions were quite evident on the first day of World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games national trials inside Kasarani Stadium yesterday.

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