National 100m and 200m champion Maximilla Imali and Wiseman Were won various medals at the Africa senior Athletics championships in Reduit, Mauritius. Imali won the women’s silver medal in 200m at the finals. In men, Were clinched bronze for Kenya in the 400m hurdles, while Daniel Simiu Ebenyo won silver in the 5000m.
Former world javelin champion Julius Yego won the javelin title in the gold rush for team Kenya at the Africa Senior Athletics championships in Reduit, Mauritius on Sunday. The Olympic Games silver medalist threw 79.69 to win the javelin title to guide Kenya beat Ethiopians to finish on top of the continent with 23 medals; […]
Reigning African Games champion Samuel Gathimba and national champion Emily Ngii won gold medals in the 20km race walk at the Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Reduit, Mauritius. It was the third victory for Gathimba when he won the men’s title in 1:22.01. Despite the victory, Gathimba failed to attain the world championships qualifying time of […]
Reigning world indoor 1,500m bronze medalist Abel Kipsang and national runner Jarinter Mawia won gold in their respective races at the Africa Senior Athletics championships in Reduit, Mauritius. Olympics Games 1,500m finalist kipsang won the 1,500m title in 3:36.58 to ensure that Kenya retained the title that Elijah Manang’oi won in 2018 in Asaba, Nigeria. […]
Nicholas Kiplagat, Geoffrey Kirwa and Veronica Mutua won respective medals at the Africa Senior Athletics championships in Reduit, Mauritius. Kiplagt won silver in the 800m while Kirwa went for bronze in the 3,000m steeplechase while Mutua was the bronze medalist in the 400m. Mutua lost the battle to Miranda Coetzee of South Africa and Zambia’s […]
Newly crowned champion in 100m at the ongoing Africa Senior Athletics championships Ferdinand Omanyala led his team to win the first gold in 4x100m title. Omanyala led Mike Mokamba, Samuel Imeta and Dan Kiviasi for the title in 39.28 seconds to beat South African side led by Akani Simbine in 39.79 as Zimbabwe claimed bronze […]
Africa under 20 5,000m Reuben Longosiwa won 5,000m bronze for Kenya at the Africa senior Athletics championships in Reduit, Mauritius. In relays, team captain Collins Omae, William Rayan, Veronica Mutua and Jarinter Mawia claimed bronze in 4x400m mixed relay. That saw Kenya end day two with a total of seven medals; three gold, a silver and […]
It was a 32-year-old long wait for Kenya to win Africa 100m gold. But today, the Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala clinched his first career medal with gold at the ongoing Africa Senior Athletics championships in Reduit, Mauritius. The former rugby player defeated reigning Commonwealth Games 100m champion Akan Simbine in a photo […]
Reigning Fukuoka marathon champion Michael Githae has set his focus to dominate the Commonwealth Games set for July and August in Birmingham, England. Githae, who is in the reserve team for the Club Games, is optimistic that he will do well at the contest. The Nyahururu based runner who competes mostly in Japan won the […]
Former world under 20 1,500m champion Kumari Taki dominated the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games in Hengelo, Netherlands. The Kenyan runner won the 1,500m title in 3:34.77 with season best after failing to improve on his personal best of 3:34.14. He faced off with 2019 Summer Universiade 1500m champion Michal Rozmys who was the fastest runner in […]