Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) runner Cynthia Chepngeno and Kericho’s Edwin Bett were the winners of 10km women and men races during the first leg of Athletics Kenya Cross country championships held this morning in Machakso County. It was also the best position Grace Loibach and Ismail Kirui won the 6km junior women and 8km junior […]
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AIU provisionally suspend Kipyokei and Lempus
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended Kenyan Diana Chemtai Kipyokei and Betty Wilson Lempus. Kipyokei, the former Boston marathon championand Lempus tested positive for the Presence of a Prohibited Substance (Triamcinolone acetonide) and for Tampering with any part of Doping Control by an Athlete and Lempus is suspended for Tampering with any part of […]
Court put Paralympics Committee elections on hold
The court order has canceled the planned National Paralympic Committee (KNPC) of Kenya elections set for Friday. Pauline Arange from the Kenyan Sports Federation for the Mentally Handicapped secretary general took the national body to court. KNPC, President Agnes Oluoch, who has been serving for long was set to defend her post at the helm.
Zakayo and Kosgei to lead Kenyans at Cardiff Cross Challenge
Former world under 20 5,000m champion Edward Pingua Zakayo will face Ugandan duo Joel Ayeko and Rogers Kibet at the Cardiff Cross Challenge, the first world Athletics Cross Country opener tomorrow. The former Commopnwealth Games 5,000m bronze medalist Zakayo will be returning into Cross country races and will be up against Ethiopia’s Gizealew Abeje Ayana, […]
Kotut, Masai, Kipyego and Kibitok to battle Toronto Waterfront titles
Reigning Hamburg Marathon champion Cyprian Kotut, Cranelius Kipyego, Felix Kandie and Felix Kibitok will lead Kenyans at the Sunday’s Toronto waterfront Marathon in Canada. In women, Magdalene Masai and Ruth Chebitok will lead Kenyans. Kotut who has the personal best of 2:04.47 set with his Hamburg Marathon victory with course record. The young brother of three-time […]
My happiness is to see young athletes succeed at Complete Sports, says Kimutai
Former world 800m junior record holder Japheth Kimutai is a happy man after his retirement from active athletics career that spanned for about ten years. Kimutai, who was the 1998 Commonwealth Games 800m champion decided to give back to the community by building an athletics Training Camp called Complete Sports based in Kaptagat, Uasin Gishu […]
Eliud Kipchoge nominated for athlete of the year
Double Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge has been nominated for the Men’s World Athlete of this year. The world marathon record holder will be battling for the title for the 9th time in a row. After setting the new world record at 2:01.09, at the Berlin marathon, he had also won the Tokyo Marathon in […]
Two metropolitan matches on as Deaf Football League enters final matches
Two games will be played this weekend in Metropolitan Region as Kenya Deaf Football League enters the last fixtures across the country. Blackstars Deaf FC will play Scotland Deaf FC at gems Cambridge International school then Sportif will be hosting the Eastleigh at Rongai Playground. With the finals set for December 2nd at the University […]
KU in double fixture against Warriors and Terrorists as Kenya Basketball league continues
Kenyatta University (KU) Pirates will be taking on former champions Ulinzi Warriors and University of Nairobi side Terrorists as Kenya National Basketball League continues this weekend at the Nyayo National Stadium gymnasium. On Saturday, KU play Warriors before facing off with the University of Nairobi ‘Terrorists’ on Sunday. In other matches, Zetech University Sparks take […]
Okutoyi to skip ITF Women tennis for set for W15 women tennis champions
Junior double Wimbledon champion Angela Okuotoyi will give the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women’s World Tennis Tour W15 Monastir as she prepares for W15 Nairobi set for next month. The reigning Kenya junior champion is set to compete at the W15 Nairobi tournaments at the Karen Country Club slated for November 14-20 and November 21-27 […]