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Paul Bitok tournament to resume next month
Kenya Pipeline middle blocker Gladys Ekaru (right) celebrates a point during their Paul Bitok International tournament match against Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) at Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi on April 8, 2023.
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What you need to know:
- Event founder and women's national team coach Paul Bitok said they had secured the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani indoor arena for May 5 to 6 action
- Kenya Pipeline will play Kenya Prisons in one of the semi-finals, while KCB will tackle Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) in another semis in the women’s category
- In the men’s version, Kenya Prisons will play Trailblazers while Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) take on Kenya Defence Forces
The inaugural Paul Bitok International Volleyball tournament final will be played after all.
The event had reached semi-finals stage on April 9, but was put on hold following the death of Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) President Waithaka Kioni.