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Simiu set new record as Omanyala is beaten at Mondeville Indoor

Newly crowned Discovery kenya cross country champions Daniel Simiu Ebenyo set Mondeville World Athletics Indoor record while Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala failed to shine. Simiu, who has been competing in road races, cross country and 5,000m on track won the men’s 3,000m for the title. A month after winning the 10K Valencia […]

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Omanyala and Ebenyo to compete at Mondeville Indoor Tour

Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala and Valencia Icerbajan 10km champion Daniel Simiu will headline the World Athletics Mondeville Indoor Tour meeting in France tomorrow. Omanyala, who set the national record in the 60m at the Miramas meeting last Friday in France when he won in 6:65 is expected to extent his winning ways […]

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Kids and juniors to showcase their talents at Agnes Tirop memorial race

Organizers of the inaugural Agnes Tirop memorial cross country championships set for this Saturday at the Lobo Village in Eldoret have split the race into two categories. The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and secretary Kennedy Tanui explained that there shall be the national and international competitions as a way of giving […]

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AIU suspend Tabitha Gichia Wambui for anti-doping rule violations

Reigning Pozman marathon champion Tabitha Gichia Wambui has provisionally been suspended by Athletics Integrity Unity (AIU to violating anti-doping rules. The former Gothenburg marathon champion was suspend with a Notice of Allegation Issued against her. Analysis of the sample, carried out established an Adverse Analytical Finding (“AAF”) for Norandrosterone, a metabolite of Nandrolone, which is […]

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Hussein, Mutai: we need to deliver quality Agnes Tirop cross country

The preparations for the inaugural Agnes Tirop Memorial World Cross Country Tour has gathered momentum ahead of Saturday’s showdown at the Lobo Village in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. Today, the organizers led by the local organizing Committee chairman Abraham Mutai and technical director Ibrahim Hussein said that they are putting on last minute touches to […]

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Wanyonyi, Gathimba, Moraa, Mumbua shine at AK meeting at Nyayo

World under 20 race walk champion Heristone Wanyonyi and Africa Walk champion Samuel Gathimba claimed the junior and senior race walks at the second and last day of Athletics kenya track and field championships at Nyayo stadium. Gathimba from Kenya Prisons Service won the men’s 20km walk title in 1:26.3 ahead of Kenya Defence Forces […]