President Uhuru Kenyatta and sports cabinet secretary Amina Mohammed congratulated Kenya volleyball women team Malkia Strikers for qualifying into the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
The team ended a 16-year long wait to compete at the Olympic Games as they won all their four matches in a five-nation tournament played in round-robin in Yaounde, Cameroon.
In their last match, Kenya defeated Nigeria 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-12) to win the sole slot to Tokyo, Japan.
First Strikers defeated Egypt, 3-1 won second against Botswana 3-0, and Cameroon 3-2, before sealing the ticket with the Nigerian victory.
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