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Youngster Peter Kithome is keeping his cool as he awaits to make his senior debut at the African Games in Accra, Ghana.
Peter Kithome Muthoka does not want to get ahead of himself as he seeks a great outing at the African Games in Accra, Ghana.
Kithome, 20, noted that he will not promise his fans anything but he will be sure to work smart since he knows athletes from other countries have also trained hard.
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19:51 - 07.03.2024
ATHLETICS Serem brothers chasing history at African Games
The Serem brothers, Amos and Edmund Serem will be chasing history at the upcoming African Games after making the cut to Team Kenya following the conclusion of the two-day national trials.
“I don’t want to promise Kenya anything but when I go there, I will work very hard. I know many athletes have trained hard and this is my first championship as a senior,” Kithome said.
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The World Under-20 400m Hurdles bronze medallist displayed a tactical run to claim the top honours at the in the race at the national trials.
He won his semifinal in 51.23 before claiming the crown in the final, stopping the clock at 50.57. Kithome admitted that he had a lot of work to do and he had to dig deep for a win.
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“The athlete who running ahead of me was very strong and I knew that if I stuck with him, I would win the race,” he said.
Kithome explained that transitioning to the senior category has not been a walk in the pack but he keeps pushing forward.
He admitted that American runners usually have the skill and technique of running well and they are coached by experienced coaches, posing a threat to African runners.
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09:33 - 06.03.2024
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“It’s not easy because the Americans have the tactic and they really know how to run well. They are also coached by experienced tacticians and they have polished their skills.
“I want to run 47.00 since I would have made the cut to the Olympics and I’ll be viable to compete in the Diamond League meetings,” he added.
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