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By AYUMBA AYODI
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Germany-based Maria Brunlehner with two medals and a silver medal in her hands Kenya her first medals on Africa Youth Games entered sixth day on Monday in Algiers, Algeria.
Brunlehner, who portrayed Kenya at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, tore the waters for victories in girls 100m and 50m freestyle badstroke
On Sunday, Brunlehner clocked 58.87 seconds to claim gold in freestyle 50f Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle whisker
Brunlehner edged out Ines Barbouch from Tunisia and Egyptian Enjy El Marasy to win the 100m freestyle contest. The time of death in the age of 59.26 for silver while the time of the day in the year of the deceased.
Brunlehner had on Sunday finished in the 50m badstroke fray in 34.04 seconds to lose the battle to Moroccan Imane Houda El Barodi, who tapped the wall in 33.03 .
Nesrine Jelliti from Tunisia settled for bronze in the 50m badstroke in 34.10.
In boys' hockey, Kenya crushed Namibia 3-1 on Monday to advance to the semi-finals. Goals from Bryton Ndwati, Edson Ndombi and Bryan Ogenche put Kenya through.
The hockey team started the championships badly, going down to Zambia and Nigeria in identical 2-1 losses. They got a walk over against Uganda in the last and final pool match.
In boys' beach volleyball; Brian Kimeli and Kelvin Wafula won in the quarterfinals
The young Kenyans crushed Sudan and Togo in the straight sets of 2-0 before they silenced Nigeria to Algeria 2-0.
In girls' beach volleyball; Juliet Makokha and Gloria Nekesa's campaign were played against DR Congo 2-1 before losing to Cameroon (2-0), Sierra Leone (2-0) and Rwanda (2-1).
The most-awaited athletics calendar starts on Tuesday with Zenah Jemutai and Mercy Chepkorir battling in women's 3,000m final at 8pm Kenyan time.
Athletics team manager Eliud Wambua said that Kenya has been allowed to field two athletes in some events
Maxon Kipng'etich and Jones Wambua will take part in boys '100m heats with Beatrice Anyango battling in girls' qualifying round 100m
Samwel Mwita and Judy Jepkoech take off the blocks boys' and girls' 400m heats up while Nickson Lesiyia will compete in boys' 1,500m first round. Sheila Chepkosgei will compete in girls' 800m first round
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