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 […]
National 400m hurdles champion Wiseman Mukhonje Were will be the sole Kenyan at the semifinals of the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. After making the Paris games during the 2024 Kip Keino Classic, finished 5th at 48.58 in the 5th heat of the first round where Rai Benjaminwon the heat after clocking 48.82 ahead […]
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 […]
The reigning world 800m champion Mary Moraa will be the only Kenyan to fly the flag in the 800m finals at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. Moraa won in the first semifinal heat in 1:57.86 to make it to the finals. She was followed by Ethiopia’s Worknesh Mesele (1:58.06) and Cuban Daily Cooper […]
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 […]