Kenyans Peter Mwangi, Ibra Muyah have promised to secure medals for Kenya on the second day of the World Athletics Masters Indoor championships at the Gainesville Florida in the USA.
The two Kenyans will line up to participate after Millicent Ndolo missed out on her best race on the opening day of the championships.
Millicent who was earmarked to be the first Kenyan to commence Kenya’s medal hunt in her specialty the 60m, W35 category missed out on the start list due to the Kenyan team arriving late in Florida.
Millicent says she equates that to a false start but now focuses on her next race the 200m slated for 26th.
Meanwhile Peter Mwangi Kenyan’s shot putter in the M40 category promises to give his best in today’s final at 5pm.
Another Kenyan athlete Ibra Muyah will be taking part in the 60m, M40 category.
Kenya is participating in the World Athletics Masters Indoor championships for the first time and is represented by 8 athletes only following visa challenges. The championships end on 30th March, 2025.