{"id":3549,"date":"2014-07-20T21:49:14","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T01:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/?p=3549"},"modified":"2014-07-20T22:02:08","modified_gmt":"2014-07-21T02:02:08","slug":"kenya-squad-for-the-2014-world-junior-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/kenya-athletics-news-3\/kenya-squad-for-the-2014-world-junior-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Squad for the 2014 World Junior Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bi-annual World Junior Championships will be held in Oregon starting on July 22. Kenya has an excellent record in this event. Ever since its inception in 1986, Kenya has always finished among the top 4. Only the United States has won more gold medals than Kenya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">This year as is always the case, the Ethiopians will be Kenya&#8217;s primarily challengers. But Kenya is armed with a strong squad including three runners who won gold medals at the world youth championships in 2013 :\u00a0 Lillian Kasait Rengeruk, Alfred Kipketer and Roseline Chepngetich,.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/kenyapage.net\/athletics\/images\/rengeruk-3000m-donestk13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><br \/>Lilian Rengeruk runs a lap of honor after winning a gold medal at the 2014 world youth championships<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">&#8220;I want to get a gold in Eugene. It is my last event as a junior. Not so many athletes have a chance to compete twice under this category. It will work well to boost my resume as I progress to the senior level,&#8221; said Kipketer on Tuesday in Nairobi.<\/p>\n<h2>Kenya Squad<\/h2>\n<h3>Boys<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/kenyapage.net\/athletics\/images\/kenya-boyz-2014-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/kenyapage.net\/athletics\/images\/kenya-boyz-2014-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"357\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Girls<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/kenyapage.net\/athletics\/images\/kenya-galz-2014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"664\" height=\"344\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 50%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 473px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kenyapage.net\/athletics\"><br \/>\nGo to Kenya Athletics Page<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/kenya-athletics-news-3\/kenya-squad-for-the-2014-world-junior-championships\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bi-annual World Junior Championships will be held in Oregon starting on July 22. 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