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Edmund Serem secure 3,000m steeplechase bronze at Tokyo World Championships

The reigning world under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Edmund Serem won bronze medal at the ongoing world Athletics Championships in Tokyo, japan. The young assassin showd no respect for the regulars to settle for third position after clocking 8:34.56 in a race won by New Zealand Geordie Beamish (8:33.88) with a silver going to the […]

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Timothy and Reynold Cheruiyot cruise to 1,500m finals

Former World 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot and former world under 20 champion Reynold Cheruiyot have qualified to compete in the men’s 1,500m final at the ongoing world Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Timothy, who finished in heat 1 in 4th position automatically qualified into the finals set for Thursday after clocking 3:35.61 with top six […]

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Wiseman Were Mukhobe cleared for 400m hurdles semis at Tokyo World Championships

Reigning Commonwealth Games 400m hurdles bronze medalist Wiseman Were Mukhobe has qualified to compete into the semifinals of the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Were, who ran his personal best of 48.27, was initially out of competition after finishing 5th in Heat behind Qatar’s Abderrahman Samba cruised to victory in 48.03, ahead of […]

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Cherotich and Lemngole to carry Kenyan hopes in 3,000m steeplechase final

Olympic Games 3,000m steeplechase bronze medalist Faith Cherotich will be joined by Doris Lemngole into the finals of the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Cherotich will be facing off with defending champion Kenyan-born turned Bahraini Winfred Yavi on Wednesday 17th final in the battle for gold medal. Having bronze at the Budapest two […]

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Asbel Naiboi, Gladys Kwambai top Swedbank Tallinn half Marathon

Asbel Kiplimo Naiboi and Gladys Jepkemboi Kwambai were the winners of yesterday’s Swedbank Tallinn half Marathon held in Estonia. Naiboi won the men’s title after clocking 61.39 ahead of compatriot David Korichei Cheserek (62.05) and Ethiopian Teresa Nyakola Gela (64.59) came third. Home grown Morten Siht (66.32) ws 4th  followed by another Estonian, Olavi Allase […]

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Nicholas Kipkorir, Likina Amebaw triumph at Copenhagen half marathon

Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli and Likina Amebaw were crowned the champions of today’s Copenhagen half marathon. Kipkorirwon the title at 58:23 led 1-2-3-4-5-6 podium sweep for Kenyans with Vincent Langat coming second at 58:24 before Isaiah lasoi completing the podium in 58:49. Other Kenyans were Patrick Mosin, who was 4th as Gilbert Kiprotich and Alex Matata […]

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Kipyegon, Ewoi and Chepchirchir storm into 1,500m final at Tokyo World Championships

Three Kenyans will be competing at the 1,500m women finals after their stellar performance in the semifinals at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The reigning 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon, Dorcas Ewoi and Winnie Chepchirchir are headed for the finals in search of medals. Kipyegon won head 1 followed by Ewoi while Chepchirchir […]

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Beatrice Chebet win 10,000m gold at Tokyo World Championships

Double Olympic Games champion Beatrice Chebet delivered a masterclass by winning the 10,000m, the first gold for Kenya at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Chebet won the title that was won by Vivian Cheruiyot in 2015 in a time of 30:37.61  ahead of Italian Nadia Battocletti who settled for silver in 30:38.23 and […]

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Ferdinand Omanyala storm into 100m semifinals at Tokyo World Championships

Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala has stormed into the 100m semifinals at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, japan. The reigning Africa 100m record holder  finished third in heat 2 at 10.12 in a race won by South African in 10.02, followed closely by Saminu from Ghana in 10.09. Omanyala, who made […]