Six athletes have qualified for next month's Africa Senior Championships to be held in Ethiopia.

Six athletes have qualified for next month's Africa Senior Championships to be held in Ethiopia.

The athletes won their respective events during the 3rd KCC Athletics Kenya weekend track and field meeting held in Kisii.

Newcomer Millicent Gathoni emerged victorious in the 4000 meters race after beating Chebet Lagat and Joyce Chepkemoi who took second and third positions respectively.

Kipkemoi Soi won the men's 200 metres while the women's race was won by Joyce Zachary followed by Zipporah Ratemo and Getrude Opollo.

Zachary was among 6 athletes who qualified to represent the country at this year's Africa senior championships to be between May 30 and June 4 in Ethiopia.

Others are Monica Otwori and Mumbua Kioko in the 10,000 meters race, David Rudisha in 800 meters, Pamela Jelimo in the 400 meters and Sammy Keskeny in Javelin.