Athletes at this year’s Mutuini Half Marathon set for Sunday in Dagoretti South, Nairobi County will not receive any prize money. As reported by Daily Nation, the race organizer Mwangi Mbugua said that due to lack of sponsors, the event won’t have prize money. However, registration, which will commence on the material day (Sunday) morning […]
Kenyans double Olympics 1,500m champion Faith Chepngetich Kipyehon and Olympic 1,500m silver medalist Timothy Cheruiyot are the best Africa athletes according to the world Athletics Ranking. World Athletics devised a new global ranking system where athletes score points on a combination of result and place depending on the level of the competition in which the […]
World Athletics has postponed the world under 20 athletics set to kick start on Tuesday morning at the Moi Sports Centre, Kasarani. Today, the athletics governing body announced that the world track and field events set for Tuesday has been moved to Wednesday morning at the same venue. It announced on their website that “The […]
Africa middle weight boxing champion Raytn Okwiri will be taking on Colombia’s Fidel Monterrosa Munoz on Saturday in the USA. The Kenya Okwiri (6-0-1) will be returning into the ring against Munoz (39-25-1) in an eight round non-title fight in Portland Maine. Okwiri left the country in May for more intensive training in the United […]
World Athletics championships has today announced that the marathon and race walk for 2022 World championships will be Eugene and Springfield, Oregon. The world championships, which were moved from 2021 to 2022 due to the biting coronavirus, will be staged in Eugene Oregon’s Hayward University but only the marathons and race walk that has been […]
Former world under 20 10,000m champion Rhonex Kipruto has replaced injured Geoffrey Kamworor ahead of Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan Kipruto, who did not finish the national trials in 10,000m was selected by Athletics Kenya as the medal prospect when the 10,000m will be hosted on Friday at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo Team manager […]
Former world 10,000m under 20 champion Rhonex Kipruto has been suggested to replace injured Geoffrey Kamworor ahead of Olympic Games that kicked off today in Tokyo, Japan. Two time New York City marathon champion, Kamworor announced that he will not be competing at the games after picking an injury and Athletics Kenya according to Daily […]
Kenyan long-distance runner Geoffrey Kamworor has pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics with an ankle injury. Kamworor, who was hoping to win a medal in the men’s 10,000m, confirmed the news to BBC Sport Africa, saying he was “feeling disappointed.” The 28-year-old impressed at the Kenyan championships last month, running in a time of 27 […]
The FIVB has selected the Kenya women’s national volleyball team, Malkia Strikers, to participate in a Volleyball Empowerment high performance coaching pilot project in the lead up to the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The FIVB’s revolutionary new Volleyball Empowerment programme, which was revealed during the 37th FIVB World Congress, aims to improve the performance of […]
The African Championships (seniors), which were to take place in Algiers from June 22 to 26, have been postponed to a later date, due to the health situation linked to the Covid-19 pandemic and following “the recommendations “of the scientific committee for monitoring the evolution of the pandemic, the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MJS) […]