National 400m champion Zablon Ekwam suffered an injury, hence failing to complete the 400m heat at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. The 27-year-old suddenly limping before falling to the tartan, failing to finish the race, to miss the semis final. The race was won by Great Britain’s Charles Dobson who clocked 44.96, ahead […]
The world 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech and former world under 20 3,000m steeplechase champion Faith Cherotich will be Marshalling Kenyans at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games in France. The world bronze medalist Cherotich finished second in 9:10.57 in heat one on her debut behind Ugandan Peruth Jemutai who won in 9:10.51. However, it […]
Africa 100m record holder Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala has qualified into the second round in 100m at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. The reigning Commonwealth Games 100m champion won heat 2 win an impressive time of 10.o8 as he launched the Olympic campaign. Omanyala faced off with Italian Chituru Ali, Germany’s Joshua Hartmann and […]
Kenya’s quest for an Olympic Games gold medal in the 10,000m will wwait for long after Kenyan athletes failed to break the jinx of 1968’s Naftali Temo’s gold in the Mexico City. Today, the Kenyan trio of Daniel Mateiko, Bernard Kibet and Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli faded away as world record 10,000m holder Joshua Cheptegei from […]
A new dawn beckons forising Kenyan 100m athlete, Tyson Juma, after he received a major financial boost upon emerging the Western Region Tujiamini Gold Winner. With aspirations to conquer the short distances, Tyson’s athletics career has taken an exciting and even more challenging turn for the young lad who is ranked 5th nationally in the […]
Double Olympic Games 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon, double world cross country champion Beatrice Chebet and double world 5,000m silver medalist Margaret Kipkemboi Chelimo have qualified to compete at the finals of the women’s 5,000m at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. Competing in heat one, Kipyegon won the race ahead of defending champion Sifa […]
The pair of Mary Moraa and Lilian Odira have stormed into the semifinals of the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. The reigning world 800m champion Moraa and national 800m champion Odira finished second in their heats to earn the ticket for the semifinals as Kenya will be seeking to win gold medal for a […]
All three Kenyans have qualified to compete at the 1,500m semifinals at the ongoing Paris Olympic Games in France. Competing in the first heat, national 1,500m champion Brian Komen was the first Kenyan to make it to the semifinals after finishing second in heat one when he timed 3:36.31 behind the winner Josh Kerr from […]
There was misunderstanding between the Athletics Kenya and the Sports Registrar at the ongoing athletes’ registration in Eldoret. The misunderstanding arose when the Sports registrar handed over forms to athletes to register as professional athletes in the country with a fee of Kshs 2,000, which angered many athletes, raising complaints on how they arrived at […]
Three time Africa 20km race walk champion Samuel Gathimba failed to mete his expectations after falling at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. With the event delayed due to thunderstorms, including lightning at the Eiffel Tower, Gathimba stepped on the run-way, finishing the 20km race walk in position 22, which was an improvement after […]