KVF name strong squads for beach volleyball LA 2028 Olympic qualifiers

Kenya international Veronica Adhiambo will lead Team Kenya's women's beach volleyball team to the LA 2028 Olympic Games Zonal Qualifiers and the CAVB 2026 Continental Beach Volleyball Championship set for Wednesday, 20 to Tuesday, 26 May in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsKenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) officially named a strong national squad that is under coaches Patrick Owino and Sila Makiso, with the aim of returning the women's side to the global stage while the men chase a first appearance.In January, Adhiambo went back to Greece, signing with top-tier side Aris Thessaloniki after a four-month stay with five-time Israeli league and cup champions Hapoel Kfar Saba.Kenyan-based refugees draw strength from rebuilding as they chase African Championships gloryHer international experience will be key for the Kenyan women's side as the country looks to make a return to the Summer Games following Gaudencia Makokha and Brackcides Agala's debut in Paris.Meanwhile, the men's side has also named a relatively new squad with General Service Unit's Naphtali Chumba as the most experienced player in the squad.##NAJAVA_MECA_9743914##KVF has expressed confidence in the squads’ readiness, noting that the athletes have demonstrated strong form, discipline, and commitment during preparations.𝗠𝗘𝗡’𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠1. Richard Amutalla Nyongesa2. Naftali Chumba3. Anthony Chimanyi4. Reagan Kipchirchir𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡’𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠1. Veronica Adhiambo2. Sharleen Sembel3. Selina Gambo4. Sharon Jepkogei𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗛Patrick Owino — CoachSila Makiso — CoachAlex Godhana — PhysiotherapistNzinga Kyalo — RefereeCPA John Ogara — Team Manager