While Christine Ongare will be heartbroken following the early exit, she will definitely take pride in qualifying for the Games. This was Ongare's first appearance in the Olympics, heading to Tokyo in the backdrop of her impressive display during the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. At the time, she cooped a bronze medal to become the first Kenyan woman to win a Commonwealth Games medal in boxing. Qian Yang wins first Gold medal at Tokyo OlympicsEarlier, TUKO.co.ke reported Qian Yang, a Chinese Shooter has become the first winner of a gold medal at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. China will be in strong competition with the United States after the Asian nation finished second in the last Olympics.

Source: Daily Nation July 25, 2021 06:32 UTC