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Paul Lonyangata banned for doping

Two time Paris marathon champion Paul Lonyangata has been banned for viotaling anti-doping rules. The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) banned the Kenyan for after it established an adverse analytical finding (“AAF”) for Furosemide, which is a prohibited substance under the World Antidoping Code (“WADC”) and the ADR which violates rule 2.1 and rule 2.2. Longanyata who […]

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Another national indoor record for Omanyala at metz

Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala has set another national 60m Indoor record in today’s Meweting Metz Monsele Athlelor World Indoor championships in France After setting the national record last week, he has broken it after winning the 60m race in 6:60 to erase 0.03 seconds from his previous record during miramas Indoor championships […]

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Champions Chepkemoi and Chebolei shine at Agnes Tirop Memorial

National Cross Country champions Joyce Chepkemoi tele and Samuel Chebolei were crowned the champions in the 10km senior women and men races respectively at the Agnes Tirop Memorial cross country championships held today at the Lobo Village in Eldoret. Chepkemoi led a Kenyan sweep of the podium, timing 34:02 as world 5000m silver medalist, Margaret […]

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Kamworor and Gidey out of Agnes Tirop memorial cross country

Three-time world cross country champion Geoffrey Kamworor and world record holder Letesenebt Gidey have withdrawn from the Agnes Tirop Memorial cross country championships set for tomorrow at the Lobo Village in Eldoret. Tour director Barnaba Korir said that both Gidey and Kamworor, who come from the same Global Sports Communication management and have been training […]

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I want this race to outlive me, say Tanui after launching Eldoret City marathon

Eldoret City marathon director Moses Tanui has is optimistic that the race will outlive him and serve the generations to come. Speaking in Eldoret while launching the 4th edition of the richest marathon in Africa that will be held on 10th April 2022, Tanui said he won Bostone marathon when they were marking 100 years. […]

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We are not under pressure, declare Chelimo and Zakayo ahead of Agnes Tirop Memorial

Reigning world 5000m silver medalist Margaret Kipkemboi Chelimo and reigning Commonwealth Games 5,000m bronze medalist Edward Zakayo are not under pressure to deliver at the Agnes Tirop Memorial World Cross Country Tour set for tomorrow at the Eldoret’s Lobo Village.  Chelimo was second at the Italica Cross Country Tour in 24:23 behind Norah Jeruto (24:22) […]

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Gidey, Chesang to lead foreign athletes at Agnes Tirop memorial

Olympic Games 10,000m bronze medalist Letesenbet Gidey, Commonwealth Games Stella Chesang, former world cross country silver medalist Senbere Teferi, Ugandan Esther Chebet, Suleiman Anley from Djibouti are among the 70 athletes that will be competing at the inaugural Agnes Jebet Memorial cross country championships set for Saturday at the Eldoret’s Lobo Village. The Local Organizing […]