Two time world 10,000m bronze medalist Agnes Tirop murder suspect suspect Ibrahim Rotich will remain in custody for long. Today, the Eldoret High court adjourned his bod application for the 4th time but failed to appear in court after it was said that he was sick. Rotich is believed to be infected by chicken box […]
ATHLETICS
Deaflympics: Coach Kibet confident that deaf athletes will surpass medal tally
Kenya’s Deaf athletics head coach Samuel Kibet is confident his charges will surpass last edition’s medal haul at the 24th Summer Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul, Brazil. The coach also says they are targeting to lower world records during the global event to be held in the Southern Brazilian City from May 1 to 15. […]
Kiprop, Kipsang, Cheruiyot, Omanyala top A.K championships in Kasarani
Newcomer Kenneth Kiprop and World Indoor 1,500m bronze medalist Abel Kipsang recorded wins at the ongoing national Athletics Kenya championships cum Africa Senior Athletics championships trials at the Kasarani stadium. Coming from Western Region, Kiprop produced a powerful performance to destroy the field to wins men’s 10,000m in 28:06.67. Kipsang of Police won the men’s […]
Keitany, Lagat and Chelimo lead protest over murder of Muthee
Three time London marathon champion Mary keitany led a host of athletes and locals to protest over the increased Gender Based Violence in the country. The protest under the Agnes Tirop Angels comes just a week after marathoner Damaris Muthee Mutua was found murdered in a house in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County. The Kenyan born […]
Omanyala, Chepngetich light-up A.K championships at Kasarani
Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala and world marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich lit the opening day of Athletics Kenya national track and field championships cum Africa Senior Athletics championships trials at Kasarani stadium. Coming from National Police Service, Omanyala clocked 9.9 seconds to win his heat “This is part of my preparations towards Kipkeino Classic […]
Titanic battle for Africa slots heads to Kasarani tomorrow
Battle of wits on track and field will headline the national champions at Kasarani cum Africa Senior Athletics championships that will be held in Reduit, Mauritius. Starting from the sensational Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala to Charles Yosei in Muneria in 10,000m as well as the field events like Julius Yego. The championships were […]
Muteti and Chepkirui lead Kenyans to sweep Vienna City marathon podium
Kenyans Cosmas Muteti and Vibian Chepkirui were crowned the winners Vienna City Marathon held yesterday Austria. Muteti won the men’s title in 2:06:53 with compatriot Leonard Langat (2:06:59) and Eritrea’s Ogbe Kibrom (2:07:25) completing the podium. Others include Charles Ndema (02:08:32), Raymond Choge (02:08:32), Edwin Soi (02:09:10), Noah Kipkemoi (02:09:55), Kipyatich Abraham (02:10:51) and Mike […]
Kotut and Yalemzerf claim Haspa Hamburg marathon titles
France and Fiorence marathon champion Cyprian Kotut and Ethiopian Yalemzerf were the winners of today’s Haspa Hamburg marathon held today in Germany. Kotut defeated Ugandan Stephen Kissa by a second to win in 2:04.47 and 2:04.48 before Ethiopian Workine tadese completed the podium in 2:05.07. In women, former Olympic Games marathon silver medalist Priscah Jeptoo […]
Tuwei and Chepkemoi leads Kenyans to dominate Enschede marathon
Kenyan runners dominated the Enschede marathon held today in the Netherlands Julius Tuwei and Maurine Chepkemoi lead Kenyans to top two positions with Kenyans taking top ten positions. Tuwei won the title in 2:07.43 leading Enock Onchari to second timing 2:07.52 and Ethiopian Tadu Abate completing the podium timing 2:07.59. In women, chepkemoi lead former […]
Omanyala, Kerley and bednarek to face off at Kip keino Classic
Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala will be facing off with Americans Olympic medalists Fred Kerley and Kenneth Bednarek at the third edition of Kip Keino set for May at the Kasarani stadium. The May 7th event has attracted top athletes from across the world after Athletics Kenya president Jack Tuwei confirmed a galaxy […]