Kenya junior athletes jet back to heroic reception after 2nd-place finish in Oregon
Upon her arrival, Sembeyo urged the Ministry of Sports and the Kajiado County Government to establish a training camp to support more girls in the county. The post Kenya junior athletes jet back to heroic reception after 2nd-place finish in Oregon appeared first on KBC Digital .
Kenya's junior athletes returned home on Wednesday night to a hero's welcome after securing second place at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Oregon, USA. Team Kenya arrived in two groups, with the first group led by newly crowned 1500m world champion Josephine Sembeyo, landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around 8:30 p.m. Sembeyo was greeted by a jubilant crowd of Kajiado residents, including nominated Senator Hezena Lematian, who gathered to celebrate her achievement.
Upon her arrival, Sembeyo urged the Ministry of Sports and the Kajiado County Government to establish a training camp to support more girls in the county.
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