Former world 3,000m steeplechase champion Hyvin Kiyeng won bronze for team Kenya at the ongoing Olympic games in Tokyo, Japan. It was a disappointing for Kenya team as Uganda’s Peruth Chemutai won the water and barriers race in 9:01.45 ahead of America’s Courtney Frerichs won silver timing 9:04.79 while Kenya’s Kiyeng settled third in 9:05.39 […]
Olympic 1,500m gold medalist Faith Kipyegon Chepngetich has set another battle with world 1,500m champion Sifan Hassan at the 1,500m final in the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Kipyegon won the first semifinal with ease after she timed 3:56.80 ahead of Ethiopia’s Freweyni Gebreezibeher (3:57.54), Canada’s Gabriella Debues-Stafford (3:58.28) wound second and third nrespectively. […]
Olympic javelin silver medalist Julius Yego bowed out of the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. The former world javelin champion failed to make to the final of the javelin today morning when he through 77.34m in his third throw that could not guarantee him of a place in the final. Just like in Rio […]
Africa cross country junior champion Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli is the only Kenyan who has qualified to compete in 5,00m final at the ongoing Olympic Games. Kimeli won the first heat in the qualifying round 13:38:87 ahead of Canada’s Mohammed Ahmed(13:38.96) while William Kincaid of the United States (13:39.04) was third, Uganda’s Oscar Chelimo (13:39.07) and […]
Reigning Olympic Games javelin silver medalist Julius Yego will be in the field on Wednesday morning to improve on his silver at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to win silver, Yego will be facing off with other throwers seeking a qualification into the second round. Yego, who has a personal […]
Reigning world 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot, Abel Kipsang and Charles Simotwo all qualified to compete at the semi-finals of the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. The Tuesday morning encounter at the Olympics Stadium, finished second in heat one timing 3:36.01 in a race won by Belgium’s Ismael Debjani in 3:36.00. Kipsang won heat two […]
National 400m champion Hellen Syombua bowed out of the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan. The only Kenyan one-lap race runner who holds the national record completed Heat 5 in 5th position after she timed 52.70 in the preliminaries. As Syombua was 5th, Jamaica’s Stephenie Ann McPherson won the heat in 50.89 with Natalie Kaczmarek […]
World 5,000m champion retained her Olympic Games silver medal at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Obiri, who won the silver at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro behind the champion Vivian Chruiyot, she managed to win silver behind Netherlands Sifan Hassan at the Olympics stadium today. The world cross country champion […]
Africa 3,000m steeplechase champion Benjamin Kigen won the first medal for kenya at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Despite keyans dominating the race since Amos Biwott set the pace in 1968, it was the first time that Kenya lost the title to Moroccan Soufiane El Bakkali as Kigen settled for bronze. El Bakkali […]
Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Chepngetich Kpipyegon, Winny Chebet and Edinah Jebitok sealed their places into the semi-finals of the women’s 1500m at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Chepng’etich won Heat three timing 4:01.40 as she focuses to defend her title she won at the 2016 Rio Games, beat Ethiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba (4:10.27) and USA’s […]