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Wiseman Were qualifies for Paris Olympic

Wiseman Mukhobe Were has qualified to the 2024 Paris Olympic after storming to victory with a new Meeting Record at the Absa Kip Keino Classic, a world Athletics Continental Tour-Gold at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi.

The 26 year-old exploded to victory in a new Meeting Record of 48.57 and was followed by Kipkorir Rotich was crossed the line in second place in a season best of 50:39 with Edward Ngunjiri sealing the podium three finishes in a season best of 50.84.

“I am happy to have qualified for the Olympics. I had prepared well and it is going to help my preparations for the World Relay Championships,” said Were.

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  • John Vaselyne is the founder of Athletics News. Africa’s only Independent Athletics News website. He has covered World U18 and U20 Championships, World Cross Country Championships, Four Continental Tour Gold Series, Wanda Diamond League. He has passion for the Sport and has over seven years experience in this area of sport. He is also the Leading Athletics Pundit in the Country, having been hosted in ALL leading TV stations in Kenya

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