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Prisons crowned Japanese Ambassador's Cup champions

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Nipher Munyokho of Gitothua Judo Club and Lydia Nashipae of Kajiado North Club during the Japanese Ambassador’s Cup at Kasarani Gymnasium on February 28, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Prisons are the overall winners of the 2026 Japanese Ambassador’s Cup held at Kasarani Gymnasium on Saturday.

They won the Seniors category of the national judo tournament after bagging four gold, four silver, and two bronze medals. They were followed closely by Kajiado Stars and Ulinzi. Police, Kajiado North, the Refugee Team, Gitothua, Ravine, Kenyatta University, and Malindi also secured podium finishes.

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