Three 1,500m athletes for the World Athletics Under 20 Championships have qualified to compete at the finals following their dominance in the semifinals on Wednesday afternoon. Africa Under 18 1,500m gold medalist Josphat Kipkirui, Mary Nyaboke Ogwoka and Miriam Chemutai Kibet will be flying the Kenyan flag here at the Estadio Atlético de la Videna […]
The Africa 3,000m steeplechase silver medalist Edmund Serem and compatriot, the Africa 3,000m steeplechase bronze medalist Mathew Kosgei have vowed to steer team kenya to a 1-2 podium finish at the finals set for Saturday. Speaking after winning in their heats at the World Athletics Under 20 Champiuonships at the Estadio Atlético de la Videna in […]
Multi-talented Stency Neema will be the first Kenyan to compete at the Paris Paralympic Games. The 22-year-old Business Management student at the Nairobi Institute of Business Studies, faces Salma Ali Abd Al Moneem Hassan from Egypt in women’s under-52 kilograms (K44 category) on Thursday 11.53am (Kenyan time) at Grand Palais. Neema will be eying to […]
Double Commonwealth Games silver medalist Andrew Kiptoo Alamisi won the first gold for Kenya at the ongoing World Athletics Under 20 championships in Lima, Peru. The Africa Under 18 championships 1,500m silver medalist in Zambia last year, Alamisi won the 5,000m title, for first medal and gold for the country. “I really wanted win this […]
Diana Chepkemoi and Sharon Chepkemoi have qualified to compete at the finals of 3,000m steeplechase at the ongoing World Under 20 Athletics Estadio Atlético de la Videna in Lima, Peru. The National trials winner, Diana finished second in heat two to qualify into the finals when she clocked 9:47.97 behind Ethiopian Sembo Almayew (9:30.59) in […]
Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat has named his provisional squad ahead of the planned Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Olunga will remain the captain of the team when Kenya faces Zimbabwe and Namibia between September 2-10 this year. The Stars provisional Squad Goalkeepers Ian Otieno (Richards Bay FC), Patrick Matasi (Kenya Police), Byrne Omondi […]
Four Kenyans Mercy Chepkemoi, Sheila Jebet, Andrew Kiptoo Alamisi and Ishmael Kipkurui Rokotto will begin medal hunt for kenya on the opening day of the world under 20 Athletics Championships set for tomorrow (Tuesday 27th August) at the Estadio Atletico de la Videna in Lima, Peru. Chepkemoi and Jebet will be chasing the 5,000m in […]
Cyclist Benson Mwaniki has been ruled out of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, two days before the opening ceremony, after in emerged that he suffered a fractured shoulder and spine following a freak accident last week. Mwaniki, who was the pilot of para-cyclist Kennedy Ogada requires a minimum of six weeks to recover from the […]
Vihiga High and St Joseph’s Kitale are were crowned the champions of the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association rugby 7s titles. In 15s category, All Saints Embu were crowned the champions I boys. Vihiga, who lost to Koyonzo last year won the boys’ title following their 26-0 beating of rivals Bwake at […]
FKF Cup champions Kenya Police edged out Ethiopian Coffee in today’s second leg of CAF Confederation Cup second leg play-off with 1-0. Toh Rashid scored the solitary goal to give Kenyans a 1-0 win for an 1-0 aggregate following a barren draw back in Kenya last weekend. With the victory, the Beldine Odemda coached side […]