Potential record breakers staring at Doha jackpot

By Philip Muchiri,

A galaxy of stars will descend on Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday 27 September for 10 days of scintillating action at the IAAF World Athleti...

Doha 2019 , Qatar 2019 , World record

Doha bound Team Kenya trains in Athi River

By Philip Muchiri,

  Part of Team Kenya to the forthcoming World Championships has moved from the Kasarani residential training camp to Athi River, partly in Kaj...

Doha , Julias Kirwa , team kenya , World's

From glory to glory, terrific Kamworor rises

By IAAF,

Before he even lined up in Copenhagen on Sunday (15), Geoffrey Kamworor was already considered to be one of the best ever half marathon runners in his...

Copenhagen , Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor , Half Marathon

SWILA: For their heroics, why not reward Malkia Strikers players with houses?

By Isaac Swila,

   Isaac Swila,Nairobi Kenya’s triumphant teams at this year’s edition of the Africa Games returned this week to a raucous welcome at the Jomo ...

African Games , houses , Malkia Strikers , Paul Bitok , reward , Swila

Obiri out to retain Diamond League title in Brussels

By Matthews Mutai,

Hellen Obiri will be targeting a third consecutive Diamond League title in the 5000m when the 2019 IAAF Diamond League now boils down to the AG Memori...

Agnes Tirop , Beatrice Chepkoech , Brussels Diamond League , Conseslus Kipruto , Hellen Obiri , IAAF Diamond League , Sifan Hassan , Timothy Cheruiyot

Kenya will be ready to host World Under-20 Championships: Amina

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Sports, Culture and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed is confident that preparations for next year's IAAF World Under-20 Championships will be ...

Amina Mohamed , facilities , IAAF World Under-20 Championships , Sports CS

Back on track, Kipyegon prepares for Worlds

By IAAF,

Few athletes in global athletics can quite boast the combination of sheer success and zest for living like Faith Kipyegon. With her naturally vivac...

Faith Kipyegon

Kamworor to headline Copenhagen Half

By IAAF,

Three-time world half marathon champion Geoffrey Kamworor will headline the Copenhagen Half Marathon on September 15. Over the past five years or s...

Copenhagen Half Marathon , Geoffrey Kamworor

Cheruiyot targets third successive win in Lausanne

By Stephen Kiprop,

World silver medallist Timothy Cheruiyot heads to Lausanne on Friday off the back of convincing victories in Stockholm and Stanford. The 2018 Diamo...

Emmanuel Korir , Timothy Cheruiyot

Why Semenya is likely to miss World Championships

By Agencies,

Caster Semenya says she will not race at the World Championships in Qatar later this year if she loses an appeal against IAAF rules governing testoste...

Caster Semenya , IAAF , World Championships

Chepkoech, Coburn set for Oslo DL showdown

By Citizen Team,

World record holder Beatrice Chepkoech is set to face off world champion Emma Coburn in the 3000m steeplechase at the IAAF diamond league series in Os...

Olympic medalist Jepkirui suspended for doping

By Philip Muchiri,

Eunice Jepkirui Kirwa has become the second Kenya-born Bahraini to be handed suspension from athletics for doping after 3000m steeplechase Olympic cha...

Jemimah Sumgong

Obiri leads strong Prefontaine Classic field

By Stephen Kiprop,

World 5000m champion Hellen Obiri highlights top entries for the Prefontaine classic at the Eugene/Stanford IAAF Diamond League slated for June 30. ...

Kiprop lays it all bare in first ever interview after tweets uproar

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Three-time World 1500m champion Asbel Kiprop has hailed the Inspector General (IG) of Police Hillary Mutyambai for the big role he played when he was ...

Doping ban , EPO , IAAF , IG Hillary Mutyambai f , tweets

Yego to kick-off vigorous campaign

By Philip Muchiri,

Former World Javelin champion Julius Yego is set to kick off a vigorous campaign in order to return to the helm of Javelin throwing in the World. Y...

athletics , IAAF Diamond League , Jakub Vadlejch , Julius Yego

Manangoi season target is another gold at Worlds

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Elijah Manangoi has said his main target for the year is to successfully defend his World 1500m title at the IAAF World Championships in Doha, Qatar l...

Elijah Manangoi , IAAF World Championships

Chepkoech, Coburn lead Pre Classic steeplechase

By IAAF,

World record-holder Beatrice Chepkoech will take on world champion Emma Coburn in the steeplechase at the Prefontaine Classic, part of the IAAF Diamon...

Beatrice Chepkoech , Emma Coburn , IAAF Diamond League

Obiri sparkles, Manangoi holds off Cheruiyot in Doha

By Matthews Mutai,

Hellen Obiri continued her strong racing momentum with a sensational 3000m performance to highlight track action at the Doha 2019 IAAF Diamond League...

Doha Diamond League , Elijah Manangoi , Hellen Obiri

IAAF maintains ban on Russian athletics over doping scandal

By Reuters,

World athletics governing body IAAF has decided not to lift a ban on Russia’s athletics federation over doping, saying on Monday it was still waitin...

doping , IAAF , RusAF , russia

Kishoiyan sets sights on Yokohama as Relay series kicks off

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The 2011 World 400m Youth silver medalist Alphas Kishoiyan is eager to kick start season on a high as the Athletics Kenya (AK) relay series kick off o...

Alphas Kishoiyan