By AYUMBA AYODI More by this AuthorA number of Kenyan probables for 2020 World Under-20 Championships have spoken of the challenges they face as they strive to train during lockdown occasioned by Covid-19 pandemic. Most have been forced to improvise and be innovative as they battle to stay fit ahead of the World Under-20 Championship. Jebet is among Kenya’s 150 World Under-20 probables, who have received cash and food rations amounting to Sh900,000. A total of Sh7 million had been set aside to facilitate World Under-20 training camps in April at 19 centres countrywide. At Kaptama Athletics Camp, budding 400m sprinter Allan Kipyego, who finished fourth in 2019 Africa Under-20 Championships, expressed his disappointment after the world Under-20 event was postponed.

Source: Daily Nation June 14, 2020 03:22 UTC