National champion Ferdinand Omanyala and Mark Otieno will be in action on Saturday morning at the Olympic Games. The two sprinters made history as the only Kenyans to compete at the Olympic Games with hopes of winning a medal for Kenya. The 3:5am race will be an opportunity for the duo to showcase their talents. […]
ATHLETICS
Kibiwot, Kigen sails through at Tokyo Games
Commonwealth Games 3,000m silver medalist Abraham Kibiwott and African 3,000m steeplechase champion Benjamin Kigen sailed to the finals of water and barriers race at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Competing in heat 2, Kibiwot easily won in 8:12.24 ahead of Ethiopia’s Getnet Wale Kigen finished third in heat one. But it was disappointing for world under […]
Moraa, the only hope for Kenya at Tokyo Games
Reigning world under 18 400m silver medalist Mary Moraa is the only hope for Kenya in the 800m at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan. Moraa will be chasing to win the second gold for Kenya since Pamela Jelimo won the title in 2008 after finishing third in Heat 3 when she clocked 2:01.66. […]
Jumper Sawe to set history at Tokyo Games
Kenya’s only high jump representative Mathew Sawe will be in action in day one of the qualifying round at the ongoing Olympic Games. Sawe, who qualified late for the games will lead the men’s high jump. Sawe, the national record holder with 2.28m, qualified for Tokyo courtesy of World Athletics’ ranking system.
Kipruto, Kwemoi, Kipkirui to chase elusive 53 year old 10,000m gold for Kenya
World under 20 10,000m champion Rhonex Kipruto Commonwealth Games 10,000m bronze medalist Rodgers Kwemoi and Weldon Langat Kipkirui will be chasing 10,000m title at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. As the first final race on the opening day of track and field, the Kenyan trio will be chasing the title that was last […]
Obiri leads Kenyan contingent in Tokyo qualifying round
World 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri will be looking to improve on her silver medal she won previously at the Rio de Janeiro at the Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan. The world cross country champion, Obiri will be competing in the women’s 5,000m round one at 1:00 pm (Kenyan time) alongside world 10,000m bronze medallist Agnes […]
Kigen to lead Kibiwot, Bett as Olympic track starts on tomorrow in Tokyo
In absence of Olympic Games 3,000m steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto, Golden Spike Ostrava 800m champion Benjamin Kigen will be chasing the title as athletics starts this Friday at the Olympic Games. Kigen, competing alongside Commonwealth Games 3,000m steeplechase silver medalist Abraham Kibiwot and world under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Leonard Bett, will be hoping to […]
Rotich upbeat ahead of 800m round one at Olympic Games
World 800m bronze medalist Ferguson Rotich is not worried ahead of the track and field event that kicks off on Friday morning at the Tokyo Olympic Games Rotich is counting on his experience and hard work in training in his quest for an Olympic gold. “As an experienced runner in this race, I am not […]
Nairobi under 20 championships will be successful- Coe
With less than a month for the world under 20 athletics championships in Nairobi’s Kasarani stadium, World Athletics President Seb Coe is optimistic that the championships will be a success. Coe said that he is happy with Nairobi’s preparations to host next event set for August 17th to 22nd. While addressing pre-Olympic Game press conference […]
Two Kenyans failed doping regulations- AIU
Two Kenyan athletes are among 80 athletes that were barred from competeing at the ongoing Olympic Games. With track and field kicking off on Friday morning Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced that Nigeria led the onslaught in the high-risk nations. AIU announced that the athletes concerned had failed to comply with rules introduced in 2019 […]









