Kenya triumphant Paralympic team returned into the country following their dominance at the Para-Athletics championships in Tunis, Tunisia. The kenya team, which will be preparing for Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan will be heading to Paris World Para-Athletics Grand Prix slated for April 30 to May 9. In the team, Erick Sang won silver in […]
ATHLETICS
Bii, Kiptoo in a 1-2 podium finish as World Para Athletics Grand set off
Wilson Bii started his road to Tokyo Paralympics Games on a winning note at the ongoing World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Tunis, Tunisia. The Nandi based runner, competing in T11 led a 1-2 podium finish for Kenyan runners in the 5,000m race. He bagged first gold for Kenya in the opening day in 15:56.20 […]
More money for World under-20 championships
The government through the ministry of Sports has allocated more money to renovate Kasarani stadium ahead of the postponed World Under-20 Athletics Championships will be well remembered. While releasing the cash, sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed said that she is optimistic that the championships will be successful despite the Covid-19 pandemic hitting the world. Amina […]
Boston marathon organizers slash entrants
Boston Marathon will allow 20,000 participants as a way of controlling the spread of coronavirus pandemic. Race organizers said the they will allow a small manageable number in the race set for October 11th, which is 33 per cent below the typical number of runners at one of the world’s most prestigious marathons. The Boston […]
Mozzartbet to sponsor road races
Gaming firm Mozzartbet is set to organize a marathon in the north rift region as part of their Corperate Social Responsibility in Kenya. While donating hospital equipment to fight coronavirus at the Iten Referral Hospital, Mozzartbet Marketing manager Frank Okoth Ochieng. “This is the region well known in athletics especially in the north rift counties […]
Obiri, Gathimba top AK meeting at Kasarani
Olympic Games 5,000m silver medalist Hellen Obiri and Africa walk champion Samuel Gathimba recorded their win in the second and last day of the second leg of Athletics Kenya Track and Field Championships at the Kasarani stadium today. Obiri, the world 5,000m champion edged out former Africa junior 1,500m champion Eva Cherono for the 10,000m […]
Cherotich, Ndwiga top day one AK meeting in Kasarani
Discovery Cross country champion Daisy cherotich and Pater Ndwiga were crowned the champions in 5,000m and 10,000m respectively at the second leg of Athletics Kenya Track & Field Weekend Meet at Kasarani stadium. Coming from Nandi County, Cherotich stunned national cross country champion Sheila Chepkrui for the title in the preparations for the Olympic Games […]
Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi banned: The first athlete charged by court of law for doping
Kenya’s long distance runner Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi was arraigned before the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Eldoret and sentenced to a one year Community Service Order after pleading guilty to the offence of presenting false documents to the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya. In 2017, the athlete was charged with an Anti-Doping Rule Violation. She had participated […]
AK moves weekend meeting to Kasarani
Athletics Kenya has moved this weekend’s second edition of track and field to Moi Sports Centre, Kasarani initially set for Nyayo National stadium this weekend. The two day event that starts on Saturday 12th to Sunday 13th will see top sprinters meet ahead of world relays championships as well as Africa Athletics championships. Initially the […]
Obiri, Majimbo win Forbes Africa Award
World cross country champion Hellen Obiri was crowned the Sports Award at the Forbes Woman Africa Award. In a virtual summit that had various categories including young achievers, social impact, entertainer and sports award, Obiri, the world 5,000m champion was joined by other Kenyan Elsa Majimbo, who won the Entertainment award. The Olympic 5,000m silver […]








