By AYUMBA AYODIMore by this AuthorKenya’s teams to the Rio Olympic Games lacked proper accommodation and training facilities ahead of the Games in August, a probe commissioned by the government had revealed. The report also said the javelin throw runway at the Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret was short by seven metres. In addition, the stadium which was used for the Olympic athletics trials was not suitable for the competition because it lacked key facilities. The report stated that should Team Kenya, especially rugby, settle for Nandi Bears Club for future residential camp and training, the club needs to improve its standards. On Nandi Bears, the report said the rugby team liked the place because it lacked distractions, but the facility had several challenges.

Source: Daily Nation November 28, 2016 17:24 UTC