For a long time, Kenyan runners have dominated middle and long distance but today history was made, winning gold Africa Athletics Championships in Asaba, Nigeria.
ATHLETICS
Julius Yego returns with Africa javelin title in Asaba
Former Commonwealth Games javelin champion Julius Yego return with a bang to win javelin title at the Africa Athletics Championships in Asaba, Nigeria.
Edward Zakayo strikes gold in 5,0000m in Asaba
World under 20 5,000m champion Edward Zakayo won his first African title on the last day of Africa Athletics Championships in Asaba, Nigeria.
Beatrice Chepkoech leads in podium sweep in Asaba Steeplechase
Newly crowned 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Cbepkoech led a 1-2-3 podium finish for Kenya on the final day of Africa Athletics Championships in Asaba, Nigeria.
Stacy Ndiwa out-sprint Alice Aprot for 5th gold in Asaba
Former world cross country silver medalist Stacy Ndiwa beat reigning Africa Athletics champion Alice Aprot to win 10,000m race in the penultimate of of the championships at Stephen Kesh Stadoum today.
Elijah Manangoi, Timothy Cheruiyot make it final in Asaba
Commonwealth Games 1,500m champion Elijah Manangoi and Timothy Cheruiyot qualified to compete at the finals of Africa Senior Athletics championships going on in Asaba, Nigeria.
Lucy Kabuu in doping scandal
Former Commonwealth Games 10,000m champion medalist Lucy Kabuu has tested positive for banned substances Narcotic Morphine.
Kenya reaps big: Kipruto, Chebet, Sawe wins triple gold in Asaba
Olympic 3,000m steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto, Winny Chebet and Jonathan Sawe won three gold medals for Kenya at the Africa Senior Athletics championships underway at Stephen Keshi stadium in Asaba, Nigeria.
Hellen Obiri wins Kenyan first gold in Assaba
Olympic 5,000m silver medalist Hellen Obiri won the first gold for Kenya today in the second day of Africa Senior Athletics championships in Assaba, Nigeria.
Over 25,000 athletes expected at Standard Chartered marathon
Standard Chartered marathon will be held on 28th October at Railway’s club away from the traditional Nyayo stadium, which is under renovation.