Olympic Games 800m champion Emmanuel Korir won the second gold for Kenya at the ongoing World Championships in Oregon, USA. Korir won the second gold for Kenya after Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon won gold in the 1,500m women. He said “I was courageous I knew everyone in the final was going to be tired after the […]
Olympic 800m champion Emmanuel Korir, world under 20 800m champion Emmanuel wanyonyi and Commonwealth Games 800m champion Wycliffe Kinyamal have qualified to compete at the 800m finals at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA. Korir won in his heat at 1:45.38 with Kinyamal coming second in his heat at 1:45.49 and Wanyonyi qualified […]
Fresh from winning her double World Athletics championships in Oregon, double Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Chepng’etich Kipyegon returned to the country with a heroic welcome. Kipyegon, who reclaimed the title she won way back in 2017 after losing 2019 on Doha remains the only Kenyan gold medalist in Oregon after stunning time of 3:52.96 and […]
Former world javelin champion Julius Yego failed to qualify for the javelin finals at the ongoing World Athletics championships in Oregon, USA. The Olympic Games silver medalist managed to throw 79.60m to fail to make the cut in the second group of the qualifiers, finishing eighth where Anderson Peters from Germany threw 89.91m ahead of […]
It was a reprieve for Kenyan 5,000m runners who all qualified into the finals of the ongoing world Athletics championships in Oregon, USA. Jacob Krop won in his heat when he timed 13:13.30 as Daniel Simiu was placed sixth in 13:15.17 but still sailed through as one of the fastest losers (q) with Nicholas Kipkorir […]
Philemon Kacheran has been suspended by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) ahead of Commonwealth Games that kicks off next week. Today, the AIU provisionally suspended Kacheran for the use of exogenous Testosterone according to the AIU website on Thursday. Following his suspension, dropped Michael Githae will replace him alongside Eric Kiptanui and Jonathan Korir, with the […]
Two time world under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Celliphine Chespol Chepteek produced her poor performance to finish number 13 at the ongoing world Athletics championships in Oregon, USA. As the only Kenyan at the finals, Chespol allowed Kenyan-born turned Kazakhstan Norah Jeruto to win the women’s 3,000 metres steeplechase title with a Championship Record of […]
Two-time Africa 1,500m champion Winny Chebet will be seeking a consolation at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after flopping in the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Chebet finished last (13th) in the women’s 1,500m in Oregon after being timed at 4:15.13 in a race won by compatriot Faith Kipyegon in 3:52.96. She said […]
Reigning Olympic Games 1,500m silver medalist Timothy Cheruiyot and Africa 1,500m champion Abel Kipsang failed to earn any medal for Kenya at the ongoing World Athletics championships in Oregon, USA. Cheruiyot finished a disappointing sixth in 3:30.69 while Kipsang finished 7th in 3:31.21 in a race won by Great Britain’s Jake Wightman in 3:29.23 as […]
Former Shujaa, the national rugby 7s aside captain Andrew Amonde has officially retired from active rugby playing. On Sunday, the KCB player announced his retirement in the game during the Kakamega Sevens at the Bullring where they finished second overall of the sevens series behind Menengai Oilers. Amonde will now be joining the technical bench […]