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Wiseman Were hurdled out of Paris Olympic Games

It was a disappointing moment for Kenyans at the ongoing Paris Olympic Games when Wiseman Mukhobe Were was eliminated from the games today. Competing in the 400m hurdles, the reigning Commonwealth Games bronze medalist clocked 49.22 across the finish line, in a race won by United States’ Rai Benjamin who timed 47.85. Jamaica’s Roshawn Clarke […]

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Faith Cherotich settle for silver as Yavi sets an Olympic record at Paris Games

Kenya’s Faith Cherotich won bronze in the 3,000m steeplechase at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. The race was won by Kenyan-born turned Bhranian Wilfred Yavi with a new Olympic Games record. Yavi won the gold medal in 8:52.76 after then defending champion Peruth Chemutai from Uganda who managed silver before Cherotich completed the […]

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Kipyegon, Ejore and Chepchirchir qualify into 1,500m semifinal at Paris Olympic Games

Double Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon joined Susan Ejore and Nelly Jepchirchir into the semifinals of the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. Fresh from winning 5,000m silver yesterday, Kipyegon will be hoping to win a hattrick of the 1,500m title after making it to the semifinals when she finished fourth at 4:00.74 behind Ethiopian […]

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Mary Moraa settles for bronze at Paris Olympic Games

The reigning world 800m champion Mary Moraa won bronze at the ongoing Paris Olympic Games in France. Competing in the 800m, the Commonwealth Games 800m champion settled for the bronze after timing 1:57.42 behind the champion Keely Hodgkinson who won gold in 1:56.72 as Ethiopian Tsige Duguma was second with silver in 1:57.15. This was […]

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Gold and silver for Chebet and Kipyegon at Paris Olympic Games in 5,000m

Double World Cross country champion Beatrice Chebet edged out Faith Kipyegon to won gold for Kenya at the Ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. The 10,000m world record holder won the 5,000m title in 14:28.56 ahead of Faith Kipyegon who settled for silver after timing 14:29.60 with two time world 5,000m silver medalist Margaret Chelimo […]

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Three Kenyans Serem, Koech and Kibiwot book final slots at Paris Olympic Games

Three Kenyans have all qualified to compete at the 3,000m steeplechase final at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. Despite miscalculating at the final water jump Amos Serem, had failed to directly qualify, the National Olympics Committee (NOCK) saved him by appealing and will feature at the finals on Wednesday. Serem will be joined […]

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Cheruiyot and Komen make it to 1,500m final at Olympic Games

The reigning Olympic Games 1,500m silver medalist Timothy Cheruiyot and national 1,500m champion Brian Komen have qualified to compete at the 1,500m finals at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France set for Tuesday. In today’s semifinals, Komen finished 4th to earn the ticket after clocking 3:32.57 in the first semifinal in a heat won […]