Tuwei sets priorities as new World Athletics Vice President
Newly elected World Athletics Vice President Jackson Tuwei fields media questions at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi on August 29, 2023 upon arrival from Budapest, Hungary.
Tuwei noted that as one of the four Vice Presidents of the global track and field body, his scope is global and he will principally focus on making sure World Athletics programmes worldwide are successful
Tuwei was elected as one of World Athletics' Vice Presidents at the global body's polls on the eve of the 19th World Athletics Championships that ended in Budapest on Sunday
Tuwei thanked his fellow Athletics Kenya executive committee members for the groundwork that saw his election at the competitive polls in Budapest
Newly-elected World Athletics Vice President Jackson Tuwei says Africa has a mountain to climb to keep up with the rest of the athletics world, saying among the priorities in his tenure will be to strengthen the African Athletics Championships.
But Tuwei noted that as one of the four Vice Presidents of the global track and field body, his scope is global and he will principally focus on making sure World Athletics programmes worldwide are successful.
