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NOC-K grants scholarships to athletes in preparation for Olympics
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1119, January 19, 2021 (EAT)
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) on Monday issued Olympic scholarships worth Sh2.4 million to six Kenyan athletes in a bid to bolster t...
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Mneria braced for Prisons Cross Country title defence
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1637, January 14, 2021 (EAT)
Charles Mneria is raring to defend his 10km title at the Kenya Prisons Cross Country Championships set for Saturday at the Prisons Staff Training Coll...
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2020 review: No respite as doping cases plague Kenyan athletes
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1529, December 31, 2020 (EAT)
Gilbert KiprotichChief athletics writer Year 2020 will go down as one to forget for Kenyan athletes owing to the high profile sanctions imposed on th...
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Tuwei optimistic ahead of World Athletics Awards
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1340, December 4, 2020 (EAT)
With the 2020 World Athletics Awards ceremony set to be held virtually on Saturday, Athletics Kenya (AK) president Jackson Tuwei is confident AK will ...
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Jepchirchir on course for World Athletics award
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1057, November 25, 2020 (EAT)
World Half marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir is among the five finalists for the Female World Athlete of the Year award 2020. In the final shortl...
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Manangoi banned for two years for anti-doping violation
By Reuters,
1413, November 15, 2020 (EAT)
Former world 1500m champion Elijah Manangoi has been banned for two years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for Whereabouts Failures, an ant0dopin...
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Kenyan trio nominated for World Athletics award
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1421, November 3, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenyan trio of world 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri, Olympic 1,500m champion Faith Kipyegon and Half Marathon world record holder Peres Jepchirchir ...
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Cheruiyot shortlisted for World Athletics award
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1414, November 2, 2020 (EAT)
World 1500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot is the only Kenyan in the ten-man shortlist for the 2020 Male World Athlete of the Year award. This year’s...
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World Athletics Indoor Tour to expand in 2021
By World Athletics,
1313, October 31, 2020 (EAT)
The World Athletics Indoor Tour will offer enhanced competition opportunities next year with the introduction of three tiers of competition – Gold, ...
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World record ratified for Jepchirchir
By World Athletics,
1047, October 13, 2020 (EAT)
Just five days before Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir clash at the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020, their recent world reco...
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Kipyegon, Hassan chase fast times at Hengelo meeting
By World Athletics,
1247, October 7, 2020 (EAT)
Faith Kipyegon, Sifa Hassan and Yomif Kejelcha are among the stars signed up for a middle and long distance meeting set for 10 October at FBK Stadium ...
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Ethiopia’s Lemlem shocks Kenyans at Kip Keino Classic
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1636, October 3, 2020 (EAT)
Ethiopia’s Halu Lemlem pulled a surprise win over Kenyan athletes in 1,500m at the Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour meet Saturday. Lemlem beat ...
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Walk race: Gathimba, Wanjiru storm to victories at Kip Keino Classic
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1339, October 3, 2020 (EAT)
Gilbert Kiprotich at Nyayo Reigning African walk race champion Samuel Gathimba and Africa silver medallist Grace Wanjiru reigned supreme at the 20km ...
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Kip Keino Classic: Tuwei says Kenya will deliver a world class event
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1043, October 1, 2020 (EAT)
As Kenya braces to host the seventh and final leg of the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold series on Saturday, it is yet another opportunity for K...
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Bett relishing Kipruto clash at Kip Keino Classic
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1124, September 30, 2020 (EAT)
World Under-20 30000m steeplechase silver medallist Leonard Bett is raring to go for glory at the Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour meet on Saturday....
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Kip Keino Classic preps enter home stretch
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1028, September 29, 2020 (EAT)
@gil_kiprotich At least 150 athletes have been confirmed for the Nairobi Continental Tour Gold meeting set for October 3 in the Kenya’s capital, Na...
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Golden Obiri ponders plans for Olympics and beyond
By World Athletics,
1611, September 27, 2020 (EAT)
Hellen Obiri came close to walking away from the sport eight years ago. Aged 22 at the time, was so disappointed with her performance at the 2012 O...
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Kipyegon, Obiri unstoppable in Doha Diamond League
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2140, September 25, 2020 (EAT)
Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon continued her red-hot form as she stormed to yet another victory in the women’s 800m as the curtains came down...
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Edris, El Bakkali in provisional list for Kip Keino Classic
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2132, September 22, 2020 (EAT)
World 5000m champion Ahmed Edris of Ethiopia and world 3000m steeplechase bronze medallist Soufianne El Bakkali are among the foreign athletes that wi...
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Obiri, Cheruiyot confirmed for Doha Diamond League
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1044, September 22, 2020 (EAT)
Timothy Cheruiyot and Hellen Obiri are among the star-studded cast of world and Olympic medallists that will grace the track at Doha's Qatar Sports Cl...
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