Ugandan Charles Kagimu and Joyce Nyaruri were crowned the champions of the inaugural Eldoret Cycle 100 championships held today in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. Kagimu, with over four years of professional cycling won the men’s 100km title, beating Kenyan Salim Kipkemboi ahead of Commonwealth Games that will be held in Birmingham, England between 28th July […]
John Wanyoike and Marion Ngotho registered victories in today’s Kenya badminton champions cum Commonwealth Games qualifiers held today at the Aga Khan Sports Centre Parklands. The duo was among the 97 players, 39 women and 57 men on day one ahead of national trials to be held on the 11th and 12th June 2022. In the women […]
Make no mistake! Kenya is not sending a second-string marathon team to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in July, Athletics Kenya (AK) has assured. AK Senior Vice-President Paul Mutwii says the selected team features big city marathon winners who, in their own right, are world-class and have earned qualification to the Birmingham Games that will […]
The Kenya Deaf men and women’s basketball teams are the last to arrive in the country from the recently concluded 24th Summer Deaflympics 2021 games in Brazil. Both teams were on Friday May 20, 2022 hosted to a celebratory breakfast at Pride Inn Azure Hotel in Westlands Nairobi. Men’s team captain Calvin Musalia, said of […]
The national golf team to the 24th Summer Deaflympics 2021 games held in Caxias Do Sul Brazil arrived back home on Wednesday 18th May 2022. Isaac Ogolla Makokha made history by becoming the first Kenyan to win a medal in the sport at the quadrennial event. Makokha clinched bronze after beating German Guldan Niko. Kenya […]
A court in Iten has sentenced the German athlete six months in jail or a fine of Ksh 70,000 after he was found guilty of four counts of cyber Harassment to a lady in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County. Weiss Marvin Valentin, who pleaded guilty to all the 4 charges, is said to have sent disturbing […]
National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) has today presented eleven elite athletes with Olympic Scholarships. The scholarships are for supporting the athletes in their preparation and qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The scholarship awardees are as follows; 1. Rosafio Danilo Swimming 2. Mutua Brian Ndunda Table Tennis 3. Mahabila Mathayo Matonya Wrestling 4. Muchiri Samuel Muturi Rowing […]
Top cyclists are set to face-off on Sunday at the inaugural Eldoret Cycle 100 with the aim of conserving Kaptagat Forest based in both Uasin Gishu and Elgeyo Marakwet Counties. Event organizers led by Martin Keino have estimated that about 500 bikers are expected to compete for the kshs 200,000. Keino said that they are […]
Kenyan teenage tennis player Angela Okutoyi has set her focus for this weekend’s Junior French Open tennis championships at the Rolland Garos in Paris, France. The junior player played two warm tournaments in Morocco and Tunisia in March where she reached the quarterfinals in preparation for the French Open. She made history as the Kenyan […]
Kenya completed the Deaflympic Games with 24 medals, finishing in 10th position at Caxias Do Sul in Brazil. Kenya was the top-ranked country in Africa with a total of 24 medals (5 gold, 7 silver, and 12 bronze) medals surpassing the 17 medals won during the last competition in Samsun, Turkey. Principal Secretary State Department […]