ZAMBIAN sprinter Kennedy Luchembe delivered a commanding performance on the international stage after clinching gold in the 400 metres at a high-level competition held in Djibouti, signalling strong intent ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Luchembe clocked an impressive 46.73 seconds to surge past a competitive field that included athletes from Burkina Faso and the host nation, Djibouti to underline his growing stature in African sprinting circles. The event, which attracted participation from 15 African countries, served as a key preparatory platform for athletes gearing up for major global assignments, offering both competitive exposure and an opportunity to gauge performance levels. Luchembe’s composed execution in the one-lap race demonstrated both tactical discipline and finishing strength, qualities that will be...

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