Kenya announces marathon team for 2009 World Championships in Berlin

May 1, 2009

As one of the first nations, Kenya has announced its marathon participants for this years World Athletics Championships in Berlin.
The squad is lead by reigning Olympic Champion Samuel Wanjiru on the mens side and the reigning World Champion Catherine Ndereba on the womens side. Kenya Athletics also named a team of 10 reserves.

Men: Samuel Wanjiru, James Kwambai, Duncan Kibet, Daniel Rono, Emmanuel Mutai

Women: Agnes Kiprop, Helena Loshanyang Kiprop, Irene Limika, Catherine Ndereba, Salina Kosgei

Reserves:

Men: Luke Kibet, Abel Kirui, Martin Lel, Robert Cheruiyot, David Kipkorir

Women: Martha Komu, Risper Jemeli, Lydia Cheromei, Edith Masai, Irene Mogaka