Agnes Jebet Ng’etich set a new women-only 10km world record during today’s Adizero Road to World Records at the Herzogenaurach in Germany. Olympic Games 800m champion Emmanuel wanyonyi and Nelly Chepchirchir also recorded victories. The Kenyan runner set the new world record at 29:27 ahead of Ethiopian pair of Fentaye Belayneh (30:30) and Senayet Getachew […]
Double Olympic games champion Beatrice Chebet, triple Olympic Games 1,500m champion and reigning 100m Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala were the winners at the Xiamen Diamond League in China. The double world cross country champion won the 5,000m race with a meeting record and world lead of 14:27.12, beating Ethiopian duo of Gudaf Tsegay (14:28.18) […]
Two Ethiopians and two Tanzanians are set to battle for titles at the 6th edition of Eldoret City marathon set for tomorrow, Sunday April 27th in Eldoret, uasin Gishu County. Speaking today during the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Eldoret City Marathon and the Great Ethiopian Run, race director Moses Tanui said that the […]
Silas Nchayo and Florence Obel were the winners of 10,000m and triple jump women in day one of Athletics Kenya weekend meet track and field at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi. Selected round one final results 10,000m men Triple jump women Triple jump men Shot put women Shot put men 1,500m women 1,500m men
Junior Starlets, the Kenyan national under 17 women team have been nocked out of the FIFA under 17 World Cup set for Morocco after losing to Cameroon today evening. The Mildred Cheche coached side lost 3-1 in the second leg played at the Olembe stadium in Cameroon with an aggregate of 4-1 following their 1-0 […]
Clare Cheruto won the 3,000m bronze for Kenya when the Eastern Africa Regionals athletics Championships kicked off at the Amani Stadium, Zanzibar. Cheruto won the title in U18 women’s 3000m, bagging the bronze medal with an impressive time of 9:22.08. James Gechuki clocked 1:53.78 to secure bronze in the U18 boys’ 800m before Nashon Kiech […]
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) officials expressed their disappointments following the postponement of elections that were slated for today in Nairobi. Both team Francis Mutuku, the outgoing Secretary General and outgoing vice President Shadrack Maluki, who are all vying for the president’s position said that it was a bad day, which is athletes’ […]
Reigning Trans Nzoia Open champion John lejirma will be up to defend his title when the tournament tees off tomorrow at the par 73 Kitale Golf club in trans Nzoia County. Lejirma, also the national captain won the title last year when he fired a total of ten under par 209 for the victory at […]
The International Table Tennis Foundation (ITTF) Foundation aims to amplify the spirit of diversity and inclusion ostensibly to inspire a more accepting society worldwide. Speaking in Nairobi during the World Table Tennis Day (WTTD) Main Celebration, ITTF President Petra Sörling underscored the need for integrating a mix of community people with different backgrounds, while also making sure everyone feels welcome, respected, […]
Kenya men came from a goal down to defeat Zambia at the ongoing Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek, Namibia. The under 21 side were 2-1 winners against Zambia in a hotly contested match with hopes of reaching the classification matches and qualifying for the Junior World Cup. Zambia scored in the 22nd minute to hand […]