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DAY 5 p.m. - Sunday, 16 July 18:05 800m G MC
16:10 Heptathlon G MC 18:10 Javelin Throw G MC
16:15 Discus Throw B MC 18:20 100m H G Final
16:20 800m B MC 18:25 3000m B MC
16:30 Pole Vault B Final 18:40 2000m SC B Final
16:40 Javelin Throw G Final 18:50 100m H G MC
16:55 200m G Final 18:55 Long Jump G MC
17:05 Long Jump G Final 19:05 4 x 400m Mixed R Final
17:10 200m B Final 19:10 2000m SC B MC
KYEB
19:15
MC
B
Pole Vault
200m
17:15
MC
G
19:20
17:30
G
800m
MC
4 x 400m Mixed R

Final
B
200m
17:35
MC
MC
Closing Ceremony
19:25
17:55
Final
3000m
B
Venue Management
Communications
e competition site was handed over to us in good
time, before the start of the Championship, so that
e LOC provided us with appropriate infrastructure
fi nal preparations of the venue were completed ac-
for our various communications needs as appro-
cordingly.
priately determined by the LOC. e required tools
were specifi c to each need. e system used was a
During the event, the venue was eff ectively managed,
combination of two-way radios (walkie-talkies) and
all services were delivered effi ciently.
mobile telephones.
KENYA YEARBO0K
Athlete Accommodation
Up-to-date information technology was available.
• ICT support Athlete accommodation was at Kenyatta University
in the Athletes’ Village. is was the largest group
EDITORIAL BOARD
• Computers of guests. Kenyatta University was an ideal accom-
• Administration databases modation for the athletes which met the athletes’
• Permanent high-speed Internet access specifi c needs (food, security and beddings) and a
• E-mail service. conducive environment to house the teams.
• Information Sites e essential requirements considered in planning
• Telephones the athlete accommodation were:
• Website
• Walkie Talkies • e location of the accommodation was not more
• Information Technology than 30 minutes’ drive from the competition
venue.
Teams were eff ectively provided with technical, lo- • Accommodation was upgraded to a compact and
gistical and other information throughout the period. of uniform quality. Good quality in a student en-
e handling of team’s requests and concerns was vironment with no more than two athletes per
timely. room.
• e meal arrangements were fl exible enough to
provide for athletes competing late in the evening
and very early in the morning and the food was
of good quality.
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