Athletics Kenya has selected 43 athletes to represent Kenya at the World Under-20 Championship to be held at the Kasarani Stadium on August 17 – 22.
The team comprises 24 men and 19 women who will carry the responsibility of helping Kenya defend the title they won in Tampere, Finland, three years ago.
The team will start training on July 15 at a bubble camp at the Kasarani Stadium.
The squad:
Men:
High jump – Sid Markurs
Discus: Titus Kiptoo
Long Jump: Dennis Maina
Shot put: Dominic Kiprotich
Javelin: Wilson Letungei
10,000m walk: Herritone Wanyonyi
100m: Sylvester Simiyu
110m Hurdles: Patrick Muindi
200m: Jonathan Muasya
400m Hurdles: Peter Kithome, Allocius Kipngetich
400m: Elkanah Kiprotich, Edwin Kipyego, Kennedy Kimeu
800m: Noah Kibet, Emmanuel Wanyonyi
1500m: Vincent Keter, Emmanuel Kemama
3000m: Bernard Kibet, Daniel Kinyanjui
3,000m steeplechase: Simon Kiprop, Amos Serem
5,000m: Levi Kibet, Benson Kiplangat
Women:
High jump: Zeddy Chesire
Long Jump: Zeddy Chesire
Discus: Linda Kageha
Javelin: Martha Musai
Shot put: Maureen Milka
Triple Jump: Fatuma Winnie
10,000m walk: Margaret Gati
100m hurdles: Agnes Ngumbi
100m: Mary Chebet
200m: Loice Morara
400m hurdles: Agnes Ngumbi
400m: Sylvia Chelangat
800m: Sheila Chepkosgei, Brenda Chebet
1500m: Purity Chepkurui, Winnie Jemutai
3,000m: Theresia Muthoni, Zena Jemutai
3,000m steeplechase: Jackline Chepkoech, Faith Cherotich
5,000m: Maurine Cherotich, Zena Jemutai
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