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Olengo shatters own record, eyes Olympics

Neo Olengo on his way to shatter his own 50-metre freestyle record. [Mose Sammy, Standard]

In a remarkable display of talent and zeal, 13-year-old Neo Olengo from Seahorses Aquatics, Machakos, left an indelible mark in the Kiambu Inter County Swimming Championship at the Mpesa Foundation Academy Thika.

Olengo set a new personal best in the 50-metre freestyle after clocking 26.91 seconds.

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