Double Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon was named the LG Sport’s Personality for the month of August following her dominance in the race. In Tokyo Olympic Games, Kipyegon, successfully defended her 1500m gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games in a new Olympic record of 3:53.11, beating Great Britain’s Laura Muir and Dutch star Sifan […]
DBA director Storm Trentham read misunderstanding between the company and African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala. Today, the DBA announced the contract cancellation for Omanyala, which started last year on hisway to stadorm. Dailysport.co.ke contacted the directors to explain how Omanyala’s contract had to be canceled at his prime time. Trentham wrote: “The core values […]
Former Africa cross country champion Leonard Barsoton has focused on winning the Boston marathon title as a gateway to earn a slot at the 2022 World Athletics championships marathon team. The former world cross country junior silver medalist will be making his debut in marathon and will start at the world majors’ marathon, which has proved to […]
Kenyans Bethwel Yegon and Edith Chelimo were the best Kenyans at the Berlin Marathon held today in Berlin, Germany. Yegon, despite being the lowly ranked runner on the course finished second behind Guye Adola with the race favourite Kenenisa Bekele finishing third. In women Edith Chelimo was 4th in a race that was dominated by […]
Former Rotterdam marathon Marius Kipserem will lead top ten Kenyan athletes will chasing men’ Berlin marathon title set for this Sunday in Germany. Kipserem will be leading Kenyans Eliud Kiptanui, Philemon Kacheran, Festus Tallam, Michael Njenga, Josephat Boit, Bethwel Yegon, Bernard Kimeli, Abraham Kipyatich and William Wanjiku. Men’s Berlin marathon line-up Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) Guye […]
Reigning Ras AL Khamah Half marathon champion Fancy Chemutai will be battling out with former Barcelona Marathon champion Ruth Chebitok for Sunday’s Berlin Marathon. As much as they are less celebrated unlike the Ethiopian Hiwot Gebrekidan, Shure Demise, Helen Tola and Bethelhem Moges. Chemutai and Chebitok will be marshalling Kenyan forces alongside two time Baringo […]
Helah Kiprop, who competed at the virtual Boston marathon last year, will be competing against top athletes at the 2021 race set for October 11th. The former Tokyo marathon champion has intensified her training in Iten under head coach David Marus. She will be facing off with former champion Ednah Kiplagat, Diana Chemtai, Purity Changwony, […]
Ethiopian Super Star Kenenisa Bekele will be the man to watch at Sunday’s Berlin Marathon in Germany as world majors Marathon starts this weekend . The second fastest marathon in the world after running the 2019 edition with 2:01.41, Bekele failed to break Eliud Kipchoge’s world record with two seconds in 2:01.39 set in 2018. […]
World under 20 1,500m champion Vincent Kibet Keter and World under 20 800m bronze medalist Noah Kipruto Kibet led other junior runners to dominate the Kip Keino Classic, the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold Meeting at the Kasarani stadium on Saturday. As it was written, the top juniors, who won the overall title at the […]
Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala Omurwa has hinted that he will be breaking his Africa record set last year at the Kip Keino Classic last Saturday. Speaking on Citizen TV by Jeff Koinange, Omanyala said that the record will not take him a year to break his record that has stayed for only five […]