{"id":313169,"date":"2022-05-08T17:07:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-08T14:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/?p=313169"},"modified":"2022-05-08T17:07:18","modified_gmt":"2022-05-08T14:07:18","slug":"basketball-coach-mwaniki-happy-with-the-teams-growth-in-deaflympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/2022\/05\/08\/basketball-coach-mwaniki-happy-with-the-teams-growth-in-deaflympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Basketball coach Mwaniki happy with the team&#8217;s growth in Deaflympics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>CAXIAS do Sul, Brazil, May 8 &#8211; Kenya national men\u2019s Deaflympics coach Jeff Mwaniki is impressed by the team\u2019s growth at the ongoing 24th Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul in Brazil.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mwaniki says that despite the three consecutive losses, there was improvement in the team\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday, the Kenyan team lost their third consecutive game of the global event after going down 85-30 to Israel. In the opening game, the US humbled Kenya 143-18 while in the second game Kenya lost 37-91 to Argentina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8058.jpg-Wilson-Otieno-Obange-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8058.jpg-Wilson-Otieno-Obange-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8058.jpg-Wilson-Otieno-Obange-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8058.jpg-Wilson-Otieno-Obange-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8058.jpg-Wilson-Otieno-Obange-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8058.jpg-Wilson-Otieno-Obange-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8058.jpg-Wilson-Otieno-Obange-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFor now I\u2019m not focused on a win, my focus on growth. There is continuous improvement from the last two games against the USA and Argentina,\u201d said Mwaniki.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added, \u201cWe keep on growing and that\u2019s what is actually pushing me to see where we are because you can say you have won the game but you have not grown.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the game against Israel, the tactician said: \u201cThe score line would have been different if we convert turnovers because we didn\u2019t score, long passes which were stolen.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added, \u201cthe next game will be better and we are going to have short passes and we are going to convert the chances that we will get.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was a learning curve for the team, especially having a team that is not so exposed and experienced like our opponents. I pray that when we go home the Deaf will have their own league at least they can compete continuously so that we have a continuous progressive growth not just go back home and wait for the next championship.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8231.jpg-Geoffery-Mwaniki-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8231.jpg-Geoffery-Mwaniki-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8231.jpg-Geoffery-Mwaniki-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8231.jpg-Geoffery-Mwaniki-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8231.jpg-Geoffery-Mwaniki-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8231.jpg-Geoffery-Mwaniki-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/BBDT7Q8231.jpg-Geoffery-Mwaniki-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have seen that in Africa we are superior and strong. When it comes to the international stage, we have to up our game and the only way to do that is to have our players in a\u00a0 continuous progressive growth.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAXIAS do Sul, Brazil, May 8 &#8211; Kenya national men\u2019s Deaflympics coach Jeff Mwaniki is impressed by the team\u2019s growth at the ongoing 24th Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul in Brazil. Mwaniki says that despite the three consecutive losses, there was improvement in the team\u2019s performance. 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