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Obiri lead podium finish in Doha

World cross country champion successfully retained her 5,000m title at the ongoing World Athletics Championships at Khalifa International stadium in Doha, Qatar. Obiri ked a podium 1-2 finish for Kenya won the 5,000m title in 14:26.72, which was a championships record as Margaret Chelimo took silver in 14:27.49 before Germany’s Konstanze Klosterhalfen won bronze in […]

Faith Kipyegon Kipng'etich, Caster Semenya, Genzebe Dibaba, Jenifer Simpson,
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Faith Kipngetich win silver in Doha

Olympic 1,500m champion faith Chpengetich Kipyegon failed to defend her world 1,500m title to drop to silver at the world athletics championships at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. The Saturday results saw Kipyegon finish second behind Sifan Hassan from the Netherlands who scooped a double after winning 10,000m a week ago. Kipyegon timed 3:54.22 […]

Margaret Nyairera Wambui, Emily Cherotich Tuwei, Julius Yego
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Julius Yego progresses in Doha

Former world javelin champion Julius Yego qualified into the qualification at the ongoing world athletics championships at Khalifa International stadium in Doha, Qatar. Yego, who won the title in 2015 where Kenya topped the world, was in the first qualification round after he threw 83.86m to finish fifth out of 16. He qualified alongside Magnus […]