Kenyan pair of Marion Chepkemoi and janeth Jepngetich have qualkified to compete at the final of the 3,000m at the ongoing World Athletics Under 20 championships in Lima, Peru at the Estadio Atlético de la Videna. Chepkemoi won in heat one in 9:22.72 ahead of Ethiopian Aleshign (9:22.77) with Ugandan Bentalin Yeko completing the podium […]
ATHLETICS
Stephen Ndangili Kihu: I want to leave a legacy in junior
Africa under 18 race walk bronze medalist Stephen Ndangili Kihu wants to leave a legacy in the junior level as he graduates to seniors next year. Ndangili, who will be flying the Kenyan flag in the 10,000m race walk tomorrow at the ongoing World Athletics Under 20 Championships at the Estadio Atlético de la Videna […]
See you at the finals, says Kipkirui, Nyaboke and Kibet at Lima championships
Three 1,500m athletes for the World Athletics Under 20 Championships have qualified to compete at the finals following their dominance in the semifinals on Wednesday afternoon. Africa Under 18 1,500m gold medalist Josphat Kipkirui, Mary Nyaboke Ogwoka and Miriam Chemutai Kibet will be flying the Kenyan flag here at the Estadio Atlético de la Videna […]
Expect a 1-2 podium finish in steeplechase, says Serem and Kipkosgei
The Africa 3,000m steeplechase silver medalist Edmund Serem and compatriot, the Africa 3,000m steeplechase bronze medalist Mathew Kosgei have vowed to steer team kenya to a 1-2 podium finish at the finals set for Saturday. Speaking after winning in their heats at the World Athletics Under 20 Champiuonships at the Estadio Atlético de la Videna in […]
Alamisi wins first gold for Kenya in Lima
Double Commonwealth Games silver medalist Andrew Kiptoo Alamisi won the first gold for Kenya at the ongoing World Athletics Under 20 championships in Lima, Peru. The Africa Under 18 championships 1,500m silver medalist in Zambia last year, Alamisi won the 5,000m title, for first medal and gold for the country. “I really wanted win this […]
Chepkemoi pair storm to the steeplechase final
Diana Chepkemoi and Sharon Chepkemoi have qualified to compete at the finals of 3,000m steeplechase at the ongoing World Under 20 Athletics Estadio Atlético de la Videna in Lima, Peru. The National trials winner, Diana finished second in heat two to qualify into the finals when she clocked 9:47.97 behind Ethiopian Sembo Almayew (9:30.59) in […]
Chepkemoi, Jebet, Alamisi and Kipkurui to battle for 5,000m titles as Lima starts
Four Kenyans Mercy Chepkemoi, Sheila Jebet, Andrew Kiptoo Alamisi and Ishmael Kipkurui Rokotto will begin medal hunt for kenya on the opening day of the world under 20 Athletics Championships set for tomorrow (Tuesday 27th August) at the Estadio Atletico de la Videna in Lima, Peru. Chepkemoi and Jebet will be chasing the 5,000m in […]
CS Murkomen hands over the flag to Under 20 ahead of Lima
The World Under 20 Athletics Championships team, was officially flagged off by Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, on Friday morning at the Moi International Sports Center, Kasarani, Nairobi. The team of 22 athletes received the flag from Murkomen, who urged them to take the event seriously since the country will depend on them Los Angelos […]
Chebet, Korir, Kamworor to battle for New York City marathon titles
Former New York City marathon champions Evans Chebet and Albert Korir will be facing off with the reigning Olympic marathon champion Tamirat Tola will returning to chase their titles set for November 3rd in the USA. Chebet, who won the title in 2022, will be up against Tola, who won the Olympic marathon in an […]
In-form Mburu and Shikuku secure second gold medals at World Masters
Fresh from winning the 10km Road race title, Kenya’s Kenneth Mburu Mung’ara won the second gold in the cross country at the ongoing World Athletics masters championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. The action at the City Park, saw Mburu claim the 8km cross country title after cutting the tape in 25:39 to ahead of Victor Ramon […]





