ATHLETICS

Reigning Commonwealth Games 100m champion

Three Kenyans will be competing at the 1,500m women finals after their stellar performance in the semifinals at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The reigning 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon, Dorcas Ewoi and Winnie Chepchirchir are headed for the finals in search of medals. Kipyegon won head 1 followed by Ewoi while Chepchirchir […]

Double Olympic Games champion Beatrice Chebet delivered a masterclass by winning the 10,000m, the first gold for Kenya at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Chebet won the title that was won by Vivian Cheruiyot in 2015 in a time of 30:37.61  ahead of Italian Nadia Battocletti who settled for silver in 30:38.23 and […]

Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala has stormed into the 100m semifinals at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, japan. The reigning Africa 100m record holder  finished third in heat 2 at 10.12 in a race won by South African in 10.02, followed closely by Saminu from Ghana in 10.09. Omanyala, who made […]

World under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Edmund Serem and double Commonwealth Games 3,000m steeplechase champion Abraham Kibiwot have qualified to compete at the finals at the World Athletics championships in Tokyo, Japan. Serem won heat 1 after clocking 8:29.97 to secure a spot in the final while Kibiwot, who finished second in Heat 2, ensuring […]

Kenyan quartet of Brian Tinega, Mercy Adongo, Allan Kipyego and Mary Moraa Mixed Relay team results were disqualified as Kenya’s first team on the track in the opening day of World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, japan. The four had qualified to compete at the finals after finishing second in Heat 2 in an African Record […]

Three time Olympic Games 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon’s world 1,500m has been ratified. Today, the World Athletics ratified the world record set during the Eugene Diamond League meeting set the new world record at 3:48.68 at the Prefontaine Classic on 5 July, after shedding off 0.36 seconds from her previous world record of 3:49.04 she […]

Double Olympic Games marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge will highlight the 2025 New York City Marathon set for November 2nd 2025. Fresh from finishing 9th at the Sydney marathon in Australia with 2:18:22, the former world marathon record holder will be making his debut at the race, as the only World Marathon Majors race that he […]

Fearless Noah Busienei’s sporting journey is a story of versatility, resilience, and passion. His path began not on the track, but on the football field. As a young athlete, Busienei first made his mark in football, where his agility and sharp instincts quickly stood out. His athletic gifts, however, could not be confined to one […]

Former Africa Games 5,000m champion Robert Koech Kiprop and Kenyan born turn Qatari Maryam Njoki were the winners of today’s third leg of Athletics Kenya Cross Country Championships staged in Kapsokwony High school, Bungoma County. The duo stole the show to be crowned the winners of the 10km senior men and women races respectively as […]