Nelly Chepchirchir is the only Kenyan to have qualified to compete in the 800m final at the ongoing World Athletics Under-20 in Cali, Colombia. Chepchirchir finished third in the semifinals in 2:02.03 with Great Britain’s Abigael Ives winning the race in 2:01.92 ahead of USA’s Juliette Whittaker who was second in 2:01.92. Another Kenyan Everlyne […]
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Wafula, Kibet set for steeplechase final battle in Cali
Emmanuel Wafula and haron Kibet all qualified to compete at the 3,000m steeplechase finals at the ongoing World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Cali, Colombia The form three student at Chesito High school, Wafula was second behind Samuel Firewu in 8:49.27 and 8:49.57 as Japan’s Ryotaro Onuma finished in third place clocking 9:00.02. Kibet was second […]
Korir and Kimosong set for 3,000m finals in Cali
Felix Korir and Edwin Kimosong qualified to run in the finals of 3,000m at the ongoing world under 20 championships in Cali, Colombia. Korir won in heat one in 7:58.12 ahead of Uganda’s Dan Kibet (7:59.71) and Ethiopia’s Melkeneh Azize settled for the second position in 8:00.37. Kimosong won in heat two by clocking 7:55.60, […]
Chelangat, Mutunga and Kiprotich qualify into 400m semifinals in Cali
Reigning world under 20 800m bronze medalist Sylvia Chelangat and Damaris Mutunga and Elkanah Kiprotich Chemelil qualified to compete 400m semifinals at the ongoing World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. In women, Chelangat and Mutunga will fly the Kenyan flag while men’s sole representative Chemelil will be in semifinal action set for Thursday. Chelangat […]
Ebenyo and Kandi win silver and bronze as Kiplimo run away with 10,000m title in Birmingham
Daniel Simiu Ebenyo and Kibiwott kandie won silver and bronze in today’s 10,000m at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The duo fell short to beat Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo who won the men’s 10,000m at the Alexander Stadium. Kiplimo won in 27:09.19 with Simiu winning silver in 27:11.26 and Kandie’s 27:20.34.
Stars Odada joins Philadelphia Union
The Harambee Stars player Richard Odada has signed a two and half years contract with Major League Soccer (MLS) side Philadelphia Union. With his move, he joins Victor Wanyama in the MLS since he plays for CF Montreal The former Red Belgrade player and the Kenyan international joined the United States-based club said on Twitter […]
Wazito vs Murang’a Seal promotion/demotion play off to go on- SDT
The Wazito vs Murang’a Seal promotion cum demotion match will go on as planned by the football federation in the country. This comes after the Sports Disputes Tribunal (SDT) ordered the two-legged playoff match to proceed after lifting an injunction it placed on the clash. “We have given the committee a go ahead to arrange […]
Moraa sail to the final as Mawia drops in Birmingham
Fresh from winning the world 800m bronze medal in Eugene, World under 18 400m silver medalist Mary Moraa sailed to the final of the 800m at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. Moraa clocked 1:59.22 to win the first hear beating Uganda’s 2019 World Champion Halima Nakaayi who timed 1:59.35 to second and secure the […]
Mwanja name Auma as Kenya Lionesses captain ahead of Challenge series
Oiujbhn Kenya Lionesses head Coach Dennis Mwanja has named Judith Auma as the captain ahead of World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Santiago, Chile. Today, Mwanja named the full squad ahead of the series that kick off between 12th to 14th August 2022. “We are coming from a background of rebuilding the team, and also there has […]
Omanyala and Imeta qualify into 100m semifinal in Birmingham
Africa 100m champion Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala and upstart Samuel Imeta qualified to compete in the 100m semifinal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The africa 100m record holder clocked 10.07 seconds to win the fifth heat ato qualify to the semi-finals after edging out Eseme Emmanuel from Cameroon (10.08). Defending champion Akani Simbine […]