NAIROBI: Several athletes and sports officials may soon face criminal charges after uniforms intended for Kenya's national team at the Helsinki world championships turned up for sale in local markets, officials said on Wednesday.
The athletes and officials in question are suspected of conspiring with unscrupulous businessmen to steal the uniforms, the theft of which forced some members of the Kenyan team to wear ill-fitting attire in Finland, officials said.
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