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David wins 5,000m gold at World masters Athletics

Kenya’s Rosaline David won the women’s 5,000m title at the ongoing World Athletics Masters championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. Competing in the age between 45 and 49 years, David won the title ahead of compatriot Joan Chepchirchir Kigen finished second to grab Kenya’s third silver medal in the completion that began on Tuesday this week. Kenya […]

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Bowen smashes world record with 5,000m victory at World masters

Francis Bowen broke the world record after winning gold in the men’s 5,000m at the ongoing World Masters Athletics Championships’ in Gothenburg, Sweden. At 50 years, the show at the Ullevi Stadium, was good for Bowen yesterday after setting the men’s 5000m final, cruising to victory in a World Masters record time of 14:51.27 in […]

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Kipchumba bags silver for Kenya at the World Athletics Masters Championships

Kenya’s Joshua Kipchumba earned Kenya her first medal on the opening day of the World Masters Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden yesterday. The Nandi born athlete won 3,000m steeplechase title to hand Kenya her first medal at the championships after timing 10:27.45. At 55, Kipchumba settled for silver with French international Pascal Ruiz winning gold […]

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Kavaya, Saina and Muthoka to begin medal hunt for team Kenya at World Athletics Masters

Sixty six year old Esther kavaya will be among the first Kenyans in search of medals for Athletics Kenya Masters team starting from tomorrow at the 25th edition of the World Athletics Masters Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. At the Slottsskogsvallen Stadium in, Kavaya, the goldalist medal in the 4×400m relays at the 1987 All African Games […]

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Chepngetich, Bungoma Stars, Mali Mali and Makunga dominated Bingwafest Western Kenya chapter

The reigning Africa Games 10,000m champion Janet Chepngetich, Bungoma Stars and Mali Mali FC dominated Bingwafest Western Kenya chapter over the weekend. All winners in men and women teams pocketed Sh1 million, with Sh500,000 and Sh250,000 going to the second and third-place finishers. With a banquet of sports, the competitive events included athletics, football, 3×3 […]

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Athletics Kenya Masters land in Sweden for World Championships

Twenty six athletes have already landed in Gothenburg, Sweden ahead of the 25th edition of the 2024 World Masters Athletics Championships. The Athletics Kenya Masters team has exuded confidence that they will when the championships commences on Tuesday August 13th to August 25 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The team, comprising of 26 athletes and 8 officials […]

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Obiri wins bronze as Hassan wins wins marathon gold at Paris Olympic Games

Kenya’s Hellen Obiri won bronze medal for Kenya at the Paris Olympic Games on Sunday morning. Obiri won bronze with Netherlands’ Sifan Hassan winning gold with Ethiopian Tigist Assefa settling for silver in a stiff final sprint. Hassan, who won bronze in both 5,000m and 10,000m, won gold after timing 2:22.55 with coming second at […]

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Faith Kipyegon retains her Olympic 1,500m title with a hat-trick at Paris Olympic Games

Faith Kipyegon retained her title after winning her third 1,500m title at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. Kipyegon won the women’s 1,500m to defend her title she won in 2021 in Tokyo, Japan and the 2016 show in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On Saturday, the world 1,500m record holder won the title in […]