Confederation of Africa Volleyball (CAVB) president
Bouchra Hajij has paid tribute to former volleyball player and trainer Wanja as iconic Kenyan Olympic player who has left a huge void in the world of volleyball.
“Wanja’s demise is a great loss to African volleyball. On behalf of the Board of Directors of the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) and all national federations, and FIVB Executive Vice President, has expressed her sincere condolences to Janet’s family, and to all Kenyan volleyball the federation those who had the privilege of knowing and working with her,”
“Her numerous awards at club level are a testament to his remarkable dedication and skill. After her playing career, Janet continued her contribution to volleyball by becoming the trainer of the Kenya women’s volleyball team. Among other things, she coached the team during the Challenge 2024 and prepared the players for the Paris 2024 Olympic.May the soul of Janet Wanja rest in eternal peace. Her legacy will live on in the hearts of those she inspired and in the volleyball community she helped build,” Hajij said in an emotional message.
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