The reigning world under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Edmund Serem won bronze medal at the ongoing world Athletics Championships in Tokyo, japan. The young assassin showd no respect for the regulars to settle for third position after clocking 8:34.56 in a race won by New Zealand Geordie Beamish (8:33.88) with a silver going to the […]
Former World 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot and former world under 20 champion Reynold Cheruiyot have qualified to compete in the men’s 1,500m final at the ongoing world Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Timothy, who finished in heat 1 in 4th position automatically qualified into the finals set for Thursday after clocking 3:35.61 with top six […]
Safaricom Chapa Dimba All-Stars wrapped up their week-long football bootcamp in Spain in style, as the boys’ team beat hosts SD Huesca U20 4-2 in the final friendly match played on Sunday at the SD Huesca Academy Grounds. The match kicked off after the girls’ team had completed a morning training session led by Juan Ramón Fung, one of […]
Reigning Commonwealth Games 400m hurdles bronze medalist Wiseman Were Mukhobe has qualified to compete into the semifinals of the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Were, who ran his personal best of 48.27, was initially out of competition after finishing 5th in Heat behind Qatar’s Abderrahman Samba cruised to victory in 48.03, ahead of […]
Olympic Games 3,000m steeplechase bronze medalist Faith Cherotich will be joined by Doris Lemngole into the finals of the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Cherotich will be facing off with defending champion Kenyan-born turned Bahraini Winfred Yavi on Wednesday 17th final in the battle for gold medal. Having bronze at the Budapest two […]
Former Olympic Games marathon champion Peres jepchirchir won her first ever world championships gold with a marathon victory at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. the former world half marathon record holder won the marathon title in 2:24:43 beating defending champion Tigst Asefa, who was second at 2:24:45 with Uruguayan Julia Paternain completing […]
Asbel Kiplimo Naiboi and Gladys Jepkemboi Kwambai were the winners of yesterday’s Swedbank Tallinn half Marathon held in Estonia. Naiboi won the men’s title after clocking 61.39 ahead of compatriot David Korichei Cheserek (62.05) and Ethiopian Teresa Nyakola Gela (64.59) came third. Home grown Morten Siht (66.32) ws 4th followed by another Estonian, Olavi Allase […]
Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli and Likina Amebaw were crowned the champions of today’s Copenhagen half marathon. Kipkorirwon the title at 58:23 led 1-2-3-4-5-6 podium sweep for Kenyans with Vincent Langat coming second at 58:24 before Isaiah lasoi completing the podium in 58:49. Other Kenyans were Patrick Mosin, who was 4th as Gilbert Kiprotich and Alex Matata […]
Kenyans Fanny Kiprotich Bungei and Euliter Jepchirchir Tanui were crowned the champions of Swedbank Tallinn Marathon held yesterday in Estonia. Bungei led a podium sweep for Kenyans when he won in 2:11:21 followed by compatriots Silas Kiprotich Kurui (2:15:33) and Kenneth Kiprop Omulo (2:16:42). In women, Jepchiechir won the race in 2:32:02 followed by compatriots […]
One hour after winning the national 7s circuit title, KCB Rugby defeated Kabras Sugar to win the Dala 7s title, the final leg of Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) National 7s circuit at the Mambo Leo stadium in Kisumu. The two day event saw bankers beat their nemesis Kabras 12-05 for the Dala 7s title to […]