Three months after winning Eldoret City Marathon Victor Kipchirchir Rotich and Jackline Chelal were crowned the champions of the inaugural Machakos 15km Great Run held today at the Machakos People’s Park. Coming from Uasin Gishu County, Kipchirchir won the title in 41.51.43 ahead of cross country runner Emmanuel Bor from Nandi was second in 42.04.86 […]
Shadrack Kimining and Vane Nyaboke were the best Kenyans at today’s Antrim half marathon held in Northern Ireland. Kimining finished third after clocking 60:31 behind Ethiopian Jemal Yimer (60:29) as the champion as compatriot Tesfahun Akalnew was second timing 60:30 with Marck Scott from Northern Ireland and Nigel Martin from England taking 4th and 5th […]
Nancy Chelangat Koech was guided by her brother Geoffrey Kiplagat to qualify for 1,500m T11 finals at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Chelangat and Kiplangat finished fourth in the second heat in the time of 4:51.68 seconds ahead of Monday morning’s final. Coming from Kericho County, Chelangat competed in the 200m and 1,500m […]
Olympic Games 3,000m steeplechase bronze medalist Benjamin Kigen lived his expectations winning the water and barriers race at the Paris Diamond League ran toady in Paris, France. Kigen won the race after Olympic champions Soufiane El Bakkali and former champion Conseslus Kipruto bowed out of the race leaving Kigen to lead Kenyans to a podium […]
Kenya’s Felix Kipruto finished fifth in the 1,500m T46 category at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. The race was won by Bulgaria’s Hrisiyan Stoyanov won gold in 3:52.02.
Kenyans double Olympics 1,500m champion Faith Chepngetich Kipyehon and Olympic 1,500m silver medalist Timothy Cheruiyot are the best Africa athletes according to the world Athletics Ranking. World Athletics devised a new global ranking system where athletes score points on a combination of result and place depending on the level of the competition in which the […]
Kenya’s Lucas Wandia Wanjiru won 3,000m steeplechase bronze at the ongoing World Deaf Athletics Championships that are being held at the Lublin Athletics Stadium in Poland. Wanjiru won the bronze in a season best of 9:12.76 behind German internationals Alexander Moritz Bley who won the title in 9:21.53, Russia’s Alexey Elnikov now running under the […]
Former Olympic Games 3,000m steeplechase champion Conseslus_Kipruto will be facing off with reigning Games 3,000m steeplechase champion Soufliance El Bakkali at the Paris Diamond League. Bakkali, who won the water and barriers title in the coubcluded Olympic Games in Tokyo, take on Kipruto, who won the title in Rio De Janeiro at the Stade Charlety […]
Top Kenyans Rodgers Kiprop and Wilson Bii failed to reach the podium at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Competing in 5,000m T11 class, Kiprop and Bii failed to live their expectations of Henry Wanyoike when Kiprop finished 4th timing 15:27.06 a personal best time, while Bii brought the rear in 17:31.73. Kiprop, guided […]
Kenyans David Omondi Wamira,Simon Gona Menza, Sharon Jeptarus Bitok and Rebecca Wankio Matiko bowed out of the ongoing World Deaf Athletics championships in Lublin, Poland. Wamira and Menza bowed out in the 200m men at the Semi-final heat 1 and 2 respectively timing 22:76 and 23:31. The two Kenyan representatives of Sharon Jeptarus Bitok and […]