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ATHLETICS
Omanyala in easy win at Athletics South Africa (ASA) Grand Prix
Reigning Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala eased to victory at the Athletics South Africa (ASA) Grand Prix in Pretoria, South Africa. The Tuks Athletics Stadium event on Wednesday night was good for Africa 100m record holder when he won the 100m title in 10.12 ahead of South Africans Benjamin Richardson (10.33) and Rivaldo […]
Fraser-Pryce set for Kip Keino Classic
Three time Olympic 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has set her focus to retain Kip Keino Classic, the World Athletics Golden Tour that will be held at on May 13th in Nairobi. Fraser-Pryce who won the title last year said that will launch her 2023 season at the April 29th at the Gaborone Continental Tour meet […]
Omanyala set to run sub 10 seconds at South Africa Grandprix
Commonwealth Games 100m chamoion Ferdinand Omanyala will be targeting to run a sub-10 second at the opening two legs of the Athletics South Africa tomorrow Grand Prix Series in South Africa. Omanyala will turn out at the first meeting of the series in Tshwane on Wednesday night and the Kenyan sprinter will compete again at […]
Athletics Kenya name under 18 junior team for CAA in Lusaka
Athletics Kenya has named Team Kenya Under-18 Girls 100m 200m 800m 1500m 2,000m steeplechase Javelin 3,000m Boys 400mH 200m 400m 800m 1500m 2,000m steeplechase 3,000m 10,000m race walk Team management General Team Manager: Elizabeth Keitany Under-20 Team Manager: Stephen Sorobit Under-18 Team Manager: Joseph Ilovi Coaches Long distance: Christopher Chepkoimet Chaperone: Rodah Mwisho Assistant Chaperone: […]
Athletics Kenya pick 28 athletes for Africa under 20 championships in Lusaka
Athletics Kenya has named 28 athletes that will represent the country at the Confederation of Africa Athletics (CAA) under 20 championships that will be staged in Lusaka, Zambia later this year. Team Kenya Under-20 Women 200m 400m 800m 1,500m 3,000m 3,000m steeplechase 5,000m Javelin Men 100m 200m 800m 1,500m 3,000m steeplechase 5,000m 10,000m 10,000m race […]
AIU suspends Jeruto over ABP
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has suspended world 3,000m steeplechase champion Norah Tanui Jeruto over doping, the Athletes Biological Passport (ABP). Today, the athletes watch body suspended Kenyan born turned Kazakhstan to allow for more investigations.
Eldoret City Marathon new dates set
The 5th edition of Eldoret City marathon will take a new route, organizers says. In today’s statement, race organzers led by double Boston marathon champion announced that the race will be held on june 25th with a new route. “The new course will start Highlands Inn towards Moi Girls, join Uganda road, Huruma, Kipkaren estate, Langas, […]
Athletics Kenya to select 50 athletes for Africa Under 18/20 in Lusaka
Athletics Kenya will select 50 athletes that will represent the country during the African Under20/18 championships that will be held in Lusaka, Zambia. The championships set start on 29th April to May 3rd, Kenya is expected to send 50 athletes in all categories. In a statement signed by Athletics Kenya Executive member and director Youth […]
AIU hands Nalianya eight years ban
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has banned former Commonwealth Games 800m bronze medalist Eglay Nafula Nalianya for eight years. Today, AIU announced the ban following her suspension last year for violating anti-doping rules. Today, AIU announced: “The AIU has banned Eglay Nalyanya for 8 years, from 18 March 2022, for the presence of a Prohibited Substance […]