Athletics
More hitches for Africa athletics contest
AK Chairman Isaiah Kiplagat (L) and secretary general David Okeyo address a press conference at a past event. Photo/DENNIS OKEYO
By CHRIS MUSUMBA
Posted Tuesday, October 13 2009 at 22:00
Posted Tuesday, October 13 2009 at 22:00
In Summary
- Treasury yet to release funds for organising committee as continent championship nears
The event will also be used to honour retired athletes who have helped raise Kenya’s flag at the global arena. During the last championship in Addis Ababa, 20 athletes were honoured as Africa’s legends.
The rivalry between Kenya and Ethiopia, which have dominated the middle- and long distance races, will be fanned as the event will also be used to select the continent’s team to the Athletics World
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