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Chepkirui, Kendagor suspended for doping

Former Commonwealth Games 10,000m champion Joyce Chepkirui and Jacob Kibet Chulyo Kendagor have been suspended by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for Doping. According to AIU official twitter handle @aiu_athletics, they posted “The AIU confirms a provisional suspension against Kenyan long-distance runners Jacob Kibet Chulyo Kendago and Joyce Chepkirui for Violations of the IAAF Anti-doping rules. […]

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Kinyamal, Cheruiyot shines in Lausanne

Reigning Commonwealth Games 800m champion Wycliffe Kinyamal and Commonwealth Games 1,500m silver medalist Timothy Cheruiyot won in their respective races at the Lausanne, the eighth leg of Diamond League series in Switzerland yesterday. Kinyamal, who was the surprise winner at the 2018 Commonwealth games led a podium finish for Kenyan runners where seasonal runner Ferguson […]

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Joyciline Jepkosgei top

World half marathon record holder Joyciline Jepkosgei won 5,000m at the Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field championships held today at Moi Sports Centre, Kasarani. The reigning Africa Games 10,000m bronze medalist from Garissa, Jepkosgei beat all the odds to claim the title timing 15:19.1 beating Moi Airbase’s Dorcas Kimeli (15:24.3) before 2016 Africa 5,000m […]

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Michael Rotich passes on

Messages of condolences continue to flow in following the death former North Rift Athletics Kenya chairman Major Retired Michael Rotich. The retired Kenya navy major died today midday according to Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Wilson Aruasa. Aruasa said they will be performing a postmortem to determine the course of […]

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Kipyegon, Chepkoech rule Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting

Reigning Olympic Games 1,500m champion Faith Chepng’etich Kipyegon and world 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech reigned supreme at the Prefontaine Classic, the 7th leg of IAAF Diamond League series in USA. Returning onto the track after a sabbatical leave, Kipyegon won in 1,500m title ahead of USA’s Laura Muir and Shelby Houlihan. The world […]