Tanzania to field four runners at 2023 world athletics event
Long distance runner in the country Alphonce Simbu poses with the national flag after competing in the past international event. Simbu, together with Emmanuel Giniki, Agostino Sulle and Failuna Matanga, will represent Tanzania in the August World Athletics Championships scheduled to take place in Budapest, Hungary. PHOTO | FILE
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania will now field four runners at the World Athletics (WA) Championships scheduled to take place from August 19 to 27 at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest, Hungary.
This comes after runner Gabriel Geay decided to pull out of the event in order to focus on the Olympic Games scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 11 next year at the Stade de France in Paris, France.
