There will no doubt be the usual inquest undertaken by the Kenyan officials after
Edmonton into why the team performed (in their view) badly.
Then, rather than look at themselves to discover the real reason, they'll conclude
their restrictions weren't harsh enough and tighten them further next time around.
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> From: "Eamonn Condon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 17:44:45 -0700
> To: "`t&f" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: t-and-f: London run costs Ngeny Edmonton spot
>
> The Electronic Telegraph
> Friday 20 July 2001
> Tom Knight
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> NOAH NGENY, the Olympic 1500 metres champion, has been dropped from Kenya's
> team for the World Championships over his insistence on competing in this
> Sunday's Norwich Union British Grand Prix at Crystal Palace.
>
> The Kenyan federation yesterday decided to punish Ngeny for running in the
> Emsley Carr Mile instead of returning for a national team training camp
> ahead of the world event, which starts in Edmonton, Canada, on Aug 3.
