NAIROBI (Reuters) - A lucky break allowed them to qualify for Rio de Janeiro but Kenya’s female rugby players are hoping their involvement at the Olympic Games will bring a huge boost to a sport that is played by only a tiny minority of women in the East African nation.
They are under no illusions about the task confronting them as the world’s top women’s sevens teams make history in August when they become the first to play for an Olympic medal.
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