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Kenya beach volleyball teams arrive in Morocco for Olympic qualifiers

Team beach volleyball teams landed safely in Agadir, Morocco ahead of the Olympic Games qualifiers.

Both men and women teams left the country on Friday for the qualifiers that serves off where 21 nations will battle in men’s category while 15 nations in women race for the title.

Nations in the men’s qualifiers include Botswana, Gambia, Tunisia, Congo, Brazzaville, South Africa, Cape Verde, Morocco and Tanzania.

Other countries are Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, Mauritius, Sudan, South Sudan, Togo, Sierra Leone, Niger, Nigeria and Zimbabwe.

Kenya qualified for the second round of qualifiers after finishing second behind Tanzania last year in Uganda.

The women’s qualifiers also has Gambia, Cote d’Ivoire, Zambia, Ghana, Sudan, South Sudan, Tunisia, Sierra Leone, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali,  Mauritius,  Nigeria and the hosts.

Team chef de mission Moses Mbuthia thanked sponsors who came on board to aid the preparation of the teams.

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