It was an all Ethiopian affair as they claimed the Riga marathon titles in both men and women in Riga, Lativia. Deribe Robi Melka and Mekuria Aberu Zenebe won the men and women titles respectively. Robi won the men’s title in 2:12.07 beating Kenyan Michael Kunyunga to second in 2:13.00 and another Kenyan Duncan Koech […]
Former world marathon silver medalist Helah Kiprop and Eritrea’s Berhane tsegay Tekle were the winners of today’s Copenhagen marathon held in Denmark. Kiprop ran with the course record when she won the women’s race in 2:24.29 erasing the record set by Etalemahu habtewold in 2019 at 2:29.29. In men, Tekle won the title in 2:08 […]
Fresh from winning the national 5,000m title, Daniel Ebenyo Simiu won the 2022 Cape Town 10K road held today in Cape Town, South Africa. In women, reigning Commonwealth Games 10,000m champion Stella Chesang broke the course record to win the title. Simiu won the race in 27:37 ahead of compatriot Isaac Kipkemboi after timing 28:04 […]
Kenyan fighter Everlyn Akinyi will be in the ring today as the only Kenyan boxer at the ongoing IBA World Women Boxing championships in Istanbul, Turkey. Akinyi the All-African welterweight bout face off with Cape Verde’s Ivanusa Moreira in today’s fight in round of 16. Another Kenyan at the championships is light-heavyweight Elizabeth Andiego Moreira […]
Former world cross country champion Irene Cheptai and former Africa cross country junior champion Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli broke the Bengaluru 10km course record in a race ran today in Bengaluru, India. Cheptai led a podium sweep for an all Kenyan affair with two time world 5,000m champion Hellen Onsando Obiri to second as national cross […]
Topister Situma grabbed a brace to guide Vihiga Quieens beat Zetech Sparks to reclaim the Kenya Women Premier league title at the Mumias Sports Complex in kakamega County. In another match, relegation bound kayole Starlets defeated newbies Bunyore Starlets. Sutima opened the score in the first half for a 1-0 lead before netting a brace […]
Kenya and Uganda, both men and women have all qualified for next year’s Africa Games that will be staged in Accra, Ghana. This came at the backdrop that many nations failed to filed their teams at the North-East Africa region qualifiers west for next week at the Sikh Union Stadium in Nairobi. The qualifiers that […]
Former world cross country champion Irene Chepet Cheptai, double world 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri and former world half marathon record holder Kibiwott Kandie will be battling out for the World Bengaluru 10km road race tomorrow in India. Cheptai, who has run many half marathons will be facing off with compatriot, the double Olympic Games 5,000m […]
Karen’s home-based veteran golfer Don Riaroh has been named the overall winner of the seventh leg of the Safaricom Golf Tour held at the par 72 Karen Country Club course. Playing off handicap 22, the 70-year- old Mr. Riaroh, who was in his best form, picked up a birdie in the second nine, a hole […]
Beryl Wamira was the dominat Kenyan winning double bronze medals at the ongoing 24th edition of Deaflympics Games in Caxias Do Sul in Brazil at the Sesi Centro Esportivo Athletics Track Yesterday, Wamira won a bronze in 200m before adding her double bronze in the 4x400m relay where team Kenya has amassed 16 medals with […]