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Bitok hails NOC-K, KVF and gov’t for seamless Olympics preps
By Jacob Icia,
1552, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
Malkia Strikers head coach Paul Bitok is confident the national volleyball women's team will improve on their previous shows in the forthcoming Tokyo ...
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Japan hails ‘bright news’ of Matsuyama’s Masters win
By Reuters,
1001, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
Japan sucked in its breath as Hideki Matsuyama almost blew his chance to win the Masters but the golfer’s one-shot victory at Augusta National spark...
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Tanui breaks Italian all-comers’ record in Siena
By World Athletics,
955, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya’s Angela Tanui and Eric Kiptanui claimed victory at the Xiamen Marathon and Tuscany Camp Global Elite Race in Siena on Sunday (11), ...
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Tokyo Olympic organisers to secure 300 hotel rooms for athletes with COVID-19
By Reuters,
1309, April 11, 2021 (EAT)
Tokyo Olympic organisers plan to prepare 300 hotel rooms for athletes who test positive for the coronavirus at this summer’s Games but show no or mi...
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Japan furore over prospect of vaccine priority for Olympic athletes
By Reuters,
1034, April 8, 2021 (EAT)
Japan is thinking of prioritising COVID-19 vaccines for Olympic athletes, Kyodo news agency reported on Thursday, sparking a furore on social media as...
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Malkia Strikers hit top gear at Kasarani bubble training
By Stanley Mativo,
1924, April 7, 2021 (EAT)
The national women’s volleyball team Malkia Strikers, who are in bubble training at the Kasarani Indoor Arena, have stepped up preparations for the ...
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North Korea drops out of Tokyo Olympics citing Covid-19
By Reuters,
845, April 6, 2021 (EAT)
North Korea will not join the Tokyo Olympics this year due to coronavirus concerns, the country’s sports ministry said on Tuesday, dashing South Kor...
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Obiri to make half marathon debut in Istanbul
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2215, April 5, 2021 (EAT)
Two-time world 5000m champion Hellen Obiri is set to make her maiden appearance in half marathon at the Istanbul Half Marathon on Sunday. Obiri was...
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Australia confident of athlete vaccinations before Tokyo
By Reuters,
1046, April 1, 2021 (EAT)
Australia is confident all of its athletes will be vaccinated against COVID-19 before they head off to the Tokyo Olympics, Chef de Mission Ian Chester...
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Organisers postpone Hamburg Marathon
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1912, March 31, 2021 (EAT)
The Hamburg Marathon that was set for April 11 has been delayed by a week due to the prevailing Covid-19 situation in Germany. In a statement, orga...
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Omanyala sets new 100m national record
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
930, March 31, 2021 (EAT)
Ferdinand Omanyala set a new 100m national record when he clocked 10.01 seconds on Tuesday night at the Making of Champion (MOC) Grand Prix in Lagos, ...
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Youngster Rono hopes to emulate Eliud Kipchoge
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2000, March 29, 2021 (EAT)
National junior cross country champion Gideon Rono wants to follow in the footsteps of world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge. Rono, a 5,000m ...
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Overseas athletes may be able to take part in Olympic test events – organisers
By Reuters,
1238, March 29, 2021 (EAT)
International athletes could be invited to participate in test events before the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games this summer, organisers said on Monday. The...
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Japan PM Suga says to probably invite Biden to Olympics
By Reuters,
1102, March 26, 2021 (EAT)
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday he would probably invite U.S. President Joe Biden to the Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo this ...
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‘We have filled stadiums’: U.S. soccer star Rapinoe renews call for gender pay equity
By Reuters,
1500, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
U.S. women’s national soccer team star Megan Rapinoe renewed her call for gender pay equity on Wednesday, appearing before a congressional panel and...
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Tokyo 2020 torch relay sets off on four-month journey
By Reuters,
1019, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
The Olympic torch relay set off from Fukushima on Thursday, beginning a four-month countdown to the summer Games in Tokyo, delayed from 2020 and the f...
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North Korea missile launch tests Biden administration, Japan Olympics
By Reuters,
823, March 25, 2021 (EAT)
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the sea near Japan on Thursday, Japan’s prime minister said, fueling tension ahead of the Tokyo Oly...
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Lionesses, Malkia Strikers begin training at Kenyatta University
By Citizen Team,
1602, March 24, 2021 (EAT)
National Women’s rugby team, the Lionesses and their volleyball counterparts Malkia Strikers have joined residential training camp at the Kenyatta U...
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Tokyo Olympic organisers to bar most international volunteers
By Reuters,
1545, March 22, 2021 (EAT)
Tokyo Olympic organisers said on Monday that Japan would not allow in volunteers from overseas except for some who are deemed essential, after it deci...
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International spectators to be barred from Olympics in Japan
By Reuters,
1417, March 21, 2021 (EAT)
International spectators will not be allowed to enter Japan for this summer’s Olympic Games amid public concerns over coronavirus, organisers said o...
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