Nakuru County Wins National School Adaptive Canoeing Championship

by KenyaPolls

Nakuru County won the 2025 National School Adaptive Canoeing Championship at Lake Naivasha on May 10, 2025—fielding integrated teams using outrigger kayaks and voice cues. Standout: 15-year-old Ian Mwangi (leg impairment), who finished 500m in 2:18. Canoeing teaches balance—not just speed, said coach Jane Kamau. The county built Kenya’s first school adaptive canoeing dock. Safaricom donated 10 kayaks. East Africa Schools Adaptive Canoeing Fest planned for 2026.

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