Former All Africa Games 400m silver medallist Boniface Mweresa qualified to run at the men’s 400m semi-finals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. Mweresa will be the only Kenyan to compete in the race after Olympic and World 800m champion Emmanuel Korir was disqualified despite winning heat six in 46.20. Another Kenyan William […]
Reigning Africa 400m bronze medallist Veronica Mutua qualified to compete at the 400m semi-finals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. Mutua finished fourth in heat two in 53.02 seconds to qualify among the best losers at Alexander Stadium Kyra Constantine from Canada won the heat in 52.02 sec to sail through to the […]
Reigning world under 20 800m bronze medalist Sylvia Chelangat and Damaris Mutunga and Elkanah Kiprotich Chemelil qualified to compete 400m semifinals at the ongoing World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Cali, Colombia. In women, Chelangat and Mutunga will fly the Kenyan flag while men’s sole representative Chemelil will be in semifinal action set for Thursday. Chelangat […]
Daniel Simiu Ebenyo and Kibiwott kandie won silver and bronze in today’s 10,000m at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The duo fell short to beat Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo who won the men’s 10,000m at the Alexander Stadium. Kiplimo won in 27:09.19 with Simiu winning silver in 27:11.26 and Kandie’s 27:20.34.
Kenyan Muqtadir Nimji has advanced to play in quarterfinals in squash at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in England. Nimji defeated Virgin Island’s Luca Reich 3-0 to advance when he made it easy, after qualifying to the club games following his walk-over against Emma Keane from Bermuda The win has seen Muqtadir Nimji and his […]
Reigning Africa Senior Athletics championships 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala will be lighting up Alexander Stadium as track and field events kicks off tomorrow. The Africa 100m record holder who lost at the World Athletics championships in the semifinals, will have to prove his worth as the eighth fastest man of all time in the 100m […]
Kenya defeated Sri Lanka to qualify into the quarterfinals in men’s 3×3 basketball at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The Zadock Adika coached side beat Scotland 15-14, Sri Lanka 21-18 and Canada 12-15 and 15-14 against Scotland to pull out of pool A as leaders to make it to the quarterfinals. Team captain, […]
Former Los Angeles marathon champion Margaret Wangare Muriuki won second medal for Kenya at the Ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The former Africa championships 1,500m Wangare won silver in marathon, the second medal after Michael Gitahe winning marathon bronze.
Reigning Fukuoka marathon champion Michael Githae won the first medal for Kenya at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England today. Gitahe, who replaced Simon Kacheran over doping suspension won bronze behind Ugandan Victor Kiplangat who won gold with Tanzanian Felix Sambu settling for silver in an all East Africa Community podium sweep. Kiplangat won […]
Kenya Swimming 4x400m relay team has qualified to compete at the finals of the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The quartet of Imara Bella Thorpe, Emily Muteti, Ridhwan Abubakar and Maina Monyo swum to the final in their maiden appearance at the Games after clocking 3:45.36 to finish second in the first heat behind […]