{"id":140778,"date":"2026-05-12T13:02:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/kenyas-emphatic-start-at-africa-para-cycling-championship\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T13:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:02:52","slug":"kenyas-emphatic-start-at-africa-para-cycling-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/kenyas-emphatic-start-at-africa-para-cycling-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya\u2019s emphatic start at Africa para cycling Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kenya started their campaign with an outright victory in the Africa Para-Cycling Championships in Abuja, Nigeria, where they won 3 Gold and 3 bronze medals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Samuel Mwangi was the toast of the day with 2 gold medals in the Men\u2019s individual pursuit and\u00a0 200m Sprint C3 classification events for limb impairments.<\/p>\n<p>Visually impaired Anthony Mugwanja and his sighted guide Njaga Gathura rode to victory too in the men\u2019s individual pursuit B before they settled for the bronze in the tandem Sprint B event.<\/p>\n<p>His compatriot\u00a0 Ann Nekesa won two bronze medals in the Women\u2019s Individual Pursuit B and Tandem Sprint B events, sight guided by Julia Miringu.<\/p>\n<p>Nekesa won another silver to cap an emphatic day for team kenya at the ongoing championship.<\/p>\n<p>The Championship is a qualifier and ranking event for both the Commonwealth Games and the Los Angeles Olympic Games.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/kenyas-emphatic-start-at-africa-para-cycling-championship\/\">Kenya\u2019s emphatic start at Africa para cycling Championship<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC Digital<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya started their campaign with an outright victory in the Africa Para-Cycling Championships in Abuja, Nigeria, where they won 3 Gold and 3 bronze medals. Samuel Mwangi was the toast of the day with 2 gold medals in the Men\u2019s individual pursuit and\u00a0 200m Sprint C3 classification events for limb impairments. Visually impaired Anthony Mugwanja [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}