Little known Asbel Kiprop Kemboi won bronze medal in the men’s high jump at the concluded Africa Athletics championships held in Accra, Ghana today. Kemboi jumped 2.13 metres in the sky to finish third behind the winner and gold medalist Ayach Younes from Algeria who jumped 2.22 metres and silver going to Matao Le Roux […]
Former Olympic Games javelin silver medalist Julius Kiplangat Yego set the record by winning six gold medals at the final day of the Africa Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana. Yego, the winner of the Commonwealth Games javelin title hauled 79.87 metres to win the title today ahead of Ghana’s Obang Otagiogulla who settled for silver […]
Kenyan Sylvia Kemboi and Stephen Ndangili Kihu won silver for Kenya at the ongoing Africa Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana. Kemboi, who won the title last edition, failed to defend her title during yesterday’s 20km race walk after timing 1:33:44 behind Ethiopian Wubalem Shugut (1:33:31) with Algerian Souad Azzi settling for bronze in 1:34:28. In […]
Triple Olympic Games champion Faith Kipyegon and Peruth Chemutai were the winners of today’s Diamond League in China, the opening leg of Wanda Diamond League series. Kipyegon won the 5,000m with a world-leading performance after clocking 14:05.20 beating Ethiopia’s Likina Amebaw came in second in a personal best of 14:30:54 while her country-mate Getachew Senayet […]
National 10,00m champion Diana Wanza won another gold for kenya at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana. Making her debut in team Kenya, Wanza won the third gold for the nation in the women’s 10,000m in a time of 31:33.26 ahead of Florence Niyonkuru, who took silver in 31:43.73, earning Rwanda’s second […]
Kenyan Kelvin Kimutai Loti won the second gold for Kenya at the ongoing 2026 African Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana. The University of Ghana Sports Stadium was good for Loti after clinching gold in the men’s 800m. Running a tactically perfect race, Loti crossed the finish line in 1:45.47, fending off a fierce challenge from […]
Kenya won bronze in the mixed 4x400m relay at the ongoing at the African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana. Kenya won bronze through the quartet of Samuel Chege, Laoline Aoko, Dennis Masika, and Maureen Najala. The Kenyan team clocked 3:17.94 to finish behind champions Nigeria, who won gold in 3:16.44, adding another medal to […]
Kelvin Chesang ended the Kenya’s long wait of 14-year to claim gold at the African Senior Athletics Championships. But yesterday, Chesang won the 10,000m title at the ongoing Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana by winning gold when he produced a powerful finish to clock 28:30.44 for gold ahead of Ethiopia’s Hagos Eyob Gared, […]
It was a cool Thursday morning when school buses rolled into the Kituro School compound, carrying eager pupils ready to compete in various sporting activities as Athletics Kenya hosted the World Kids Athletics national celebrations in Baringo County. Kenya, in partnership with World Athletics, continues to embrace the global vision of inspiring healthier, happier and […]
Triple Olympic Games champion Faith Kipyegon and Commonwealth games 100m champion Ferdinand Omurwa Omanyala Seventeen Kenyans will lead 17 Kenyans at the Shanghai Diamond League this Saturday in China. Kipyegon, who has dominated in many races across the world will be competing in the 5,000m away from her usual 1,500m in the opening leg of […]