Geay pulls out of WA event to focus on Olympic Games
Gabriel Geay of Tanzania crosses the finish line to emerge the runner-up during the 127th Boston Marathon held on April 17, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. in the United States. PHOTO | AFP
Dar es Salaam. Top long distance runner in the country Gabriel Geay has opted not to compete in the World Athletics (WA) Championships scheduled to take place at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest, Hungary.
Geay, together with another Tanzanian top runner Alphonce Simbu, were named to represent the country in the 19th edition of the WA Championships scheduled to start from August 19 to 27 at the Hungary’s National Athletics Centre.
