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July 07, 2008
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Kenya athletics squad for Olympics named
NAIROBI, July 6: Kenya’s 37-member athletics squad named on Saturday for next month’s Olympic Games in Beijing after the two-day national trials at the Nyayo national stadium.
Squad:
Men’s:
Marathon: Martin Lel, Robert Cheruiyot, Samuel Wanjiru.
10,000m: Moses Ndiema Masai, Martin Mathathi, Micah Kogo.
5,000m: Edwin Soi, Eliud Kipchoge, Thomas Longosiwa.
1,500m: Augustine Kiprono Choge, Asbel Kiprop, Nicholas Kemboi.
800m: Wilfred Bungei, Boaz Kiplagat, Alfred Kirwa Yego.
400m: Vincent Mumo
3,000m Steeplechase: Ezekiel Kemboi, Brimin Kipruto, Richard Mateelong.
20KM Walk: David Kimutai
Women’s:
Marathon: Catherine Ndereba, Martha Komu, Selina Kosgei.
10,000m: Lucy Kabuu, Grace Momanyi, Linet Masai.
5,000m: Priscah Jepleting, Sylvia Kibet, Vivian Cheruiyot.
1,500m: Viola Kibiwot, Nancy Jebet Langat.
800m: Pamela Jelimo, Janeth Jepkosgei.
400m: Elizabeth Muthoka
3,000m Steeplechase: Ruth Bosibori, Eunice Jepkorir, Veronica Nyaruai.—AFP
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