Kenya’s Caroline Nyaga won silver in the 1,500m at the concluded Africa Senior Athletics championships in Douala, Cameroon. Nyaga clocked 4:06.76 to finish second in a race won by Ethiopian Sharon Berhe in 4:06.05 as Ugandan Esther Chebet finished third in 4:06.90.
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Brian Komen seal 1,500m gold and Kurgat win bronze in Douala
Africa Games 1,500m champion Brian Komen won gold for Kenya at the concluded Africa Senior Athletics championships in Douala, Cameroon. This was the 4th gold medal for the country in the 1,500m after clocking 3:33.95 ahead of Djibouti’s Ayanleh Abdi Abdillahi who timed 3:36.24 to collect silver and another Kenyan Boaz Kiprugut settling for bronze […]
Kwamboka and Mwangi win gold and silver in Douala
The national 10,000m champion Gladys Kwamboka won the 10,000m gold medat at the ongoing Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Duoala, Cameroon. She won the title at 34:37.43 beating compatriot Rebecca Mwangi and Gela Anbessa of Ethiopia who finished second and third respectively. This marks the third gold for Kenya in the continental showpiece, following Sarah […]
Roncer Kipkorir and Edwin Too settle for bronze in Douala
The Shanghai Half Marathon champion Roncer Kipkorir and Africa Games decathlon silver medalist Edwin Too won bronze medals at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championships in Douala, Cameroon. Kipkorir handed Kenya the first medal at the championships in the 10,000m 28:59.94 behind the Ethiopian duo of Nibrat Melak and Gemechu Dida who won gold and […]
Edmund Serem win silver in Douala
Following the shoes of his elder brother Amos Serem, the junior Edmund Serem clinched silver in the men’s 3,000m steeplechase at the ongoing Senior Athletics championships in Doula, Cameroon. Serem won silver in 8:21.94 behind Uganda’s Leonard Chemutai (8:21.30), with Mathew Kosgei taking bronze in 8:21.98. Boniface Mweresa missed the medal after finishing 4th in […]
Its gold and silver by Moraa and Odira in Douala
Sarah Moraa led compatriot Lilian Odira, the national 800m champion to a 1-2 podium finish at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championships at the Stade de Japoma in Douala, Cameroon Moraa won the 800m gold followed by Odira with a silver in 2:00.27 and 2:00.36 with Morocco’s Soukaina Hajji claimed bronze, clocking 2:00.91. Odira now […]
Alex Ngeno hands Kenya gold in Douala
Africa Games 800m silver medalist Alex Ngeno Kipngetich was the surprise winner of the ongoing Africa Senior Athletics Championships 800m title at the Stade de Japoma in Doula, Cameroon yesterday. Ng’eno won the race in 1:45.02 after leading from the gun to the tape beating Botswana’s Kethobogile Hanguira (1:45.54) and Uganda’s Tom Dradriga (1:46.01) completed […]
Reline and Kipkoech are Moi Girls’ Kapsowar Charity and Conservation champions
The reigning world half marathon bronze medalist Catherine Reline and James Kipkoech were the winners of the 4th edition of Moi Girls’ Kapsowar Charity and Conservation road race held today in Kapsowar, Elgeyo Marakwet County. With the race improved from 10km to half marathon, Reline, who missed out on an Olympic Games 10,000m slot at […]
Race walking marathon team is ready for Paris at Dublin Qualifiers, says Kariuki
Kenya’s head coach for the Race Walking Marathon Olympic Games relays qualifiers George Kimani Kariuki is confident that Kenyan teams will qualify for Paris Games. Kariuki said that he will be fielding two teams, one man and one woman in each relay to have an upper hand to secure the qualifying rounds during tomorrow’s trials […]
Elites to battle for Moi Girls’ Kapsowar Charity and Conservation race titles
Elites and upstart athletes are set to battle for titles at the 4th edition of the Moi Girls’ Kapsowar Charity and Conservation race set for tomorrow at the Moi Girls’ Kapsowar High school grounds. With the race upgraded from the initial 10km race to half marathon, the athletes will be yearning for the top crown to […]









