Players during training session at the Talent Camp at Hospital Hill High School, Nairobi on December 17, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]
With the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games less than a year away, the Kenya Academy of Sports (KAS) has an ambitious plan to ensure that Kenyan youngsters excel on the global stage.
This is according to KAS CEO Doreen Odhiambo who is confident that coaches will identify players with the potential of excelling from over 4,000 boys and girls who are currently in national camps across the country.
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