RAF selects five for early Olympic preps

Rwanda Athletics Federation (RAF) has selected the five top athletes in the country who will starts early preparations for the 2012 London Olympics. The chosen athletes consist mostly of long and middle distance runners; however, there are efforts to add in a few short distance runners. While confirming the names of the five athletes, RAF president, Jean Paul Munyandamutsa said that the essence of starting early preparation is to seek better performances.