The new world, and Deaflympics 5,000 metres record holder Ian Wambui Kahinga on Friday returned home to a triumphant welcome at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. The 24-year-old Deaf athlete from Nyahururu in Laikipia County broke both the World, and the Deaflympics record over the distance at the 25th Summer Deaflympics held in […]
Gloria Kitali is now the African Women’s champion in barebow archery. She won the crown at the recently concluded 14th Africa Archery Championship held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from the 19th to 23rd November. In the barebow mixed teams category, Gloria partnered with Roy Ncheeri and narrowly lost the gold, settling for silver. In the […]
The government is expected to reward the Deaflympic Games team with Kshs 36 million following their exploits at the concluded Deaflyc Games in Tokyo, Japan. Speaking today after welcoming the team at the JKIA, Principal Secretary in the ministry of Sports Elijah Mwangi said that the government has will reward for their strong medal haul […]
Leads United beat Lucky Summer Sports to retain the men’s football Nairobi Region Betika BingwaFest title as Macmillan Starlets edged out defending champions Embakasi South Ladies at the Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, November 23rd. Henry Krop struck twice in the second half, breaking the deadlock 10 minutes into the second half and doubling the score 10 […]
Kenya’s Ian Wambui on Monday stole the show at the Tokyo 2025 Summer Deaflympics by winning the gold medal in the men’s 5,000m, and shattering both the Games’ and world record which have stood for over a decade. It was a clean podium sweep by Kenya in the race held at the Komazawa Olympic Park […]
Kenya’s veteran deaf athlete David Kiptum Kipkogei on Tuesday clinched the silver medal in the men’s marathon at the Tokyo 2025 Summer Deaflympics. Kipkogei, 46, crossed the finish line on the Tokyo Expressway in 2:17:30 behind Sweden’s Otto Kingstedt, who claimed the gold medal in 2:16:10. Colombia’s Jose Libardo won the bronze medal in 2:23:50. […]
Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has hailed the 2025 CAC Road Cycling African Championships held in Kwale County as a game-changer not only for sports, but for Kenya’s broader economic future. The continental showdown wrapped up on Sunday afternoon after four action-packed days of high-octane racing in the Coastal region. More than 300 athletes from […]
Kenya on Sunday increased its medal tally at the ongoing Tokyo 2025 Summer Deaflympics to 10, with Lucas Wandia, and Elikana Rono successfully defending their titles in the men’s 3,000meters steeplechase, and 800m respectively. It was a 1-2 finish for Kenya in the steeplechase as Jacob Kibet secured silver medal in the hotly contested final […]
Merhawi Kudus successfully fit into the big shoes of Henok Mulubrhan by extending Eritrean’s dominance in the elite men 163.8km CAC Road Cycling African Championships that came to an end today in Kwale County. Henok, who won a hatrick from 2022, 2023 and 2024 filed to show up in Diani and he was well represented […]
Natan Tesfalem handed an early morning gold to the Eritrean after winning the CAC Road Cycling African Championships today in the junior men’s 107.6km title in Kwale County. He crossed the finish line in 2:44:19 followed by Uganda’s only cyclist in the contingent Paul Miro (2:44:44) and Namibia’s Roger Suren (2:45:57). His golden charge, however, […]