Fresh from winning the Commonwealth Games 3,000m steeplechase title in Birmingham, Abraham Kibiwot will be leading former Olympic Games 3,000m steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto, world under 20 3,000m champion Amos Serem among others at next weekend’s Laussane Diamond League. The August 26 meeting will also feature Olympic Games 3,000m champion Soufiane Bakkali from Morocco, Ethiopians […]
Philemon Rono will be chasing his 4th title at the Toronto Waterfront marathon champion set for October 6th in Canada. Rono, who has won the title three times will be returning to the course that he describes as ‘my home’ after competing on the course for five times. Popularly called ‘police mdogo’ due to his […]
Newly crowned Commonwealth Games 10,000m silver medalist Irene Chepet Cheptai is set to compete at the Prague 10km as she plans to quit competing on track to focus on road running and marathons. The former world cross country is optimistic that after her track success, she will replicate the same at the road running and […]
Defending champion Benson Kipruto and former world marathon champion Ruth Chepng’etich will lead other Kenyans at the 2022 Chicago marathon set for October 9th 2022. Today, the organizers of the race announced the provisional list of athletes that will be competing for the race. In men, champion Kipruto will be facing off with compatriots John Korir, […]
KENYAN RUNNER Tabitha Gichia Wambui has been handed sevens year ban by Athletics Integrity Unit for tempering with anti-doping rules when she was tested positive for prohibetted substances norandrosterone. The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) unearthed her scheme of lies after Wambui had argued that she was injected with the testosterone booster at hospital where […]
Reigning Olympic marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir will lead other Kenyans at the 2022 New York City marathon set for November 6th. Jepcirchir will be heading to defend her title she won last year whe she was named in the provisional line up at one of the World Marathon Majors races. After missing to compete at […]
Fresh from winning World Athletics championships 1,500m title in Oregon, USA, Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon won the 1,500m title at the Monaco Diamond League held yesterday in France. The double Olympic Games 1,500m champoion won the race in a new personal best of 3:50.37 missing the world record with a few seconds held by Ethiopia’s Genzebe […]
Former world javelin champion Julius Yego won javelin bronze at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. Yego, who won gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games settled for bronze, failing to recapture his title. The former Olympic Games javelin silver medalist, popularly called the Youtube man had won the African javelin title and today, he […]
Ednah Jebitok and Winny Chebet failed to win a medal in women’s 1,500m final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The two Kenyans, Jebitok was the top Kenyan after finishing in 8th position timing 4:08.33 while Chebet was 12th timing 4:15.48 in a race won by Laura Muir from Scotland at the Alexander […]
Fresh from winning 5,000m silver at the world championships in Oregon, former world under 20 5,000m champion Beatrice Chebet won the 6th gold medal for Kenya at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The world cross country junior champion led compatriot Selah jepleting to bronze with Eislish McColgan, the winner of 10,000m earning silver, […]