Athletics Kenya Nairobi chairman Barnaba Korir has responded to allegations by former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang that he set him up so that he can be banned. Kipsang, the former Olympic games marathon bronze medalist on Saturday accused Korir and Athletics Kenya for colluding with Athletics Integrity Unit officials to fix him. The […]
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Banned Kipsang blames A.K for his woes
Agitated former Olympic marathon bronze medallist Wilson Kipsang has blamed Athletics Kenya (A.K) for his woes after he was banned on Friday for four years after violating anti-doping rules of whereabouts. Also read http://dailysport.co.ke/2020/07/03/world-athletics-hands-kipsang-four-years/ The former world marathon record holder (2:03.23) claimed that some officials of Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) colluded with officials of A.K […]
Imbalambala appeals for financial help to restore lost eyesight
Former AFC Leopards captain Martin Imbalmbala has appealed for well wishers to help him seek specialized treatment. Imbalambala lost his eyesight in 2018 and he is disparately appealing for help. The 31 year old says the treatment he has been undergoing for the last two years has not helped anything, as the situation has worsened […]
World Athletics hands Kipsang four years ban
Former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang has been handed four years ban from all competitions for wherabots Failure. Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on its official Twitter account @aiu_athletics announced that @WorldAthletics Disciplinary Tribunal has banned long-distance runner Wilson Kipsang of Kenya for 4-years with effect from 10 January 2020 for Whereabouts Failures and Tampering […]
Barnaba Kitilit, the man behind junior talents
Disclaimer: The below story is an extract from The Star Newspaper Barnaba Kipkemoi Kitilit has lived 90% of his life in sports and teaching and securing scholarships for young athletes. Surprisingly Kitilit is the engine behind Cherono brothers who have run in all generations from 1988 to 2004) and succeeded in their careers starting from […]
Athletics Kenya feeds North Eastern athletes
Athletics Kenya today cushioned young athletes from North Eastern Region with the food stimulus package. The exercise cushioned 20 athletes who were the the probables for the postponed World Under 20 championships. More to follow
Nondescripts mourn Mbadi
Kenya Cup side Nondescripts is mourning the death of their player Phares Mbadi. On their official twiter handle @Nondies, they announced that they have lost one of their player who was instrumental. They wrote: “Nondescripts RFC regret to announce the untimely death of Phares Mbadi a member of the First XV playing squad for the […]
Coast Stima to unveil a sponsor
National Super League (NSL) side Coast Stima will be unveiling their new sponsors. The new sponsor is set to take over from Kenya Power Company that ended its partnership. The club’s Chairman David Opiyo has said they are in the final stages of sealing the deal and will soon make the announcement. Opiyo said they […]
More funds to cushion Kenyan footballers
The government through the ministry of sports will start the second phase of cushioning Kenyan footballers. Today, the Cabinet Secretary for Sports Amina Mohammed said that over 2,500 players will benefit from the package players affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “The second disbursement of the Stimulus package stipend to 2500 national team athletes, including Kenyan […]
ADAK prosecute Jepkosgei
Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has prosecuted Kenyan long distance runner Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi for presenting false witness. In a press statement on Thursday, ADAK said they found a criminal offence of presenting false documents. According to the press statement, ADAK said that the athlete was arraigned on Monday before the Chief Magistrate’s Court in […]