During a media briefing by the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage, the event’s steering and Local Organising Committee assured Kenya is on course to hosting a successful event come August. The government also directed the Local Organising Committee of the 2021 Nairobi World Under-20 Athletics Championships to ensure that renovations at the designated Athletes Village at Kenyatta University be completed. Equally, we shall stop at nothing in ensuring the safety of athletes, officials, media and fans at the World Athletics Under-20 championships.”Amina also challenged AK to adequately prepare Team Kenya to make an impact at the competition in August. “As a Ministry, we shall spare no resources in ensuring that our athletes are well represented,” the letter read. We demonstrated to the world our ability to implement to the latter the strict Covid-19 competition protocols and we shall stop at nothing in ensuring we deliver a successful World Under-20,” said Amina.

Source: Standard Digital March 15, 2021 16:18 UTC