World under 18 400m silver medalist Mary Moraa won women’s 800m at the Palio Citta della Quercia in Rovereto, the world Athletics Continental tour in Italy yesterday-night. Hoping to make her debut in the Diamond League series, Moraa the two lap race timing 2:00.40 seconds at the World Athletics Continental Silver Tour event. The Olympic 800m semifinalists […]
National 100m champion Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala will be making his Diamond League debut at the Brussels Diamond League meeting on Friday evening. After making his debut at the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, Omanyala will be up against American Fred Kerley, South African Akan Simbine, American Trayvon Bromell and Michael Norman Omanyala, who failed […]
Tuesday morning marked the end of Paralympic Games in Tokyo Japan with Kenya team winning only one medal, the bronze won by Nancy Chelangat Koech guided by her brother Geoffrey Kiplangat in women’s 1,500m T11. In today’s final race for Kenya, Erick Kiptoo Sang finished 6th in the 1,500m T11 where Kenya had sent four […]
Erick Kiptoo Sang finished 6th in 1,500m T11 in the concluded Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan at the National Olympics Stadium. Guided by Erick Kirui after his usual guide David Korir had been injured on Monday after he was tripped, the running style might have affected Sang’s performance at the finals. The title was won […]
Kenya won two gold, two silver and four bronze to finish fourth at the concluded World Deaf Athletics Championships in Lublin in Poland. The two gold medals came from Symon Kibai Cherono in men’s 5,000m and 10,000m. As Kibai led 10,000m, he led Martin Gachie were second and third after timing 29:47.31 and 30:12.40, respectively. […]
It was a disappointing moment for Kenyan runners Wilson Bii, guided by Robert Tarus who were disqualified for an infringement at the ongoing Paralympic Games in Tokyo Japan. Bii, who competed was overruled on touching on eligibility of the tether in the first heat in 1500m. Erick Kiptoo, guided by David Korir had been disqualified […]
Long wait for Kenya to win a medal at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan came to an end today when siblings Nancy Chelangat Koech, guided by her brother Geoffrey Kiplangat won bronze. The siblings won the 1,500m T11 bronze behind Mexico’s Monica Olivia Rodriquez Saavedra who won gold in a world record 4:37.40 ahead […]
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 […]