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Article: Kenya to select athletes for All-Africa Games in national trials

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Kenya to select athletes for All-Africa Games in national trials

NAIROBI, June 14 (Xinhua) -- A four-day national trials began in Nairobi on Thursday and the Kenya team for the All-Africa Games would be selected.

Athletics Kenya (AK) officials said the national championships will also decide some qualifiers for the Final Trials for the Osaka World Championships.

Pundits have predicted major upsets are expected this year especially as one team is fielding some relatively young and unknown talents.

But generally, the spectators are expected to see some thrilling action from some renowned names as the local competitions have seen young runners steal the show with big guns preferring to ...

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