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SWILA: Continued doping test failures a stain on Kenya’s athletic prowess
By Isaac Swila,
1222, July 26, 2020 (EAT)
Isaac Swilain Nairobi A dark cloud hangs over the future of Kenyan athletics if the fragrant and continued violation of anti-doping rules by the athl...
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New dates for World U20 Championships to be released next month
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
940, June 26, 2020 (EAT)
New dates for the postponed World Under-20 Championships will be known next month. The global event was earlier scheduled to be held on July 7-12 a...
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Chepngetich’s Ngong training regime echoes the determination in her belly
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1353, May 8, 2020 (EAT)
Gilbert KiprotichChief Athletics Writer For world marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich, discipline and focus are the two underlining principles that ke...
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Obiri steeling herself for Tokyo Olympics
By Reuters,
1649, February 20, 2020 (EAT)
Kenyan runner Hellen Obiri was exhausted and discouraged five months ago, after placing a disappointing fifth in the 10,000 metres race in Doha. She w...
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Cheruiyot dreaming of lowering Guerrouj’s longstanding record
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1340, December 31, 2019 (EAT)
World 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot believes the World Record over the distance can be lowered ''when the right time comes.'' According to Cherui...
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2019 in Review: ‘Golden girl’ Chepkoech showed grit to win gold at Doha Worlds
By Carol Kones,
1547, December 23, 2019 (EAT)
Review, Caro Kones A mistake at the water jump that cost Kenya’s 3,000m steeplechase queen Beatrice Chepkoech not to win the 2017 world championshi...
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Harambee Stars midfield kingpin Omollo nominated for SOYA award
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1241, December 16, 2019 (EAT)
Harambee Stars midfield dynamo Johanna Omollo has been nominated for the Community Hero award at the upcoming Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year...
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Keitany ‘ready to tackle’ New York City
By World Athletics,
1707, November 1, 2019 (EAT)
Defending champions Mary Keitany and Lelisa Desisa are back in the Big Apple to chase more glory at the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday. Keita...
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Kibet leads Kenyan assault for Rome 10K
By World Athletics,
944, October 31, 2019 (EAT)
Kenyans James Kibet, Joel Maina Mwangi, Paul Tiongik and James Mburugu are the top names at the 12th edition of the Corsa dei Santi in Rome on Friday...
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Record-breaker Kosgei hungry for more after Chicago heroics
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1349, October 16, 2019 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei says she does not plan to coast on her latest accomplishment, declaring she could run even faster after bre...
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From humble beginnings: The rise and rise of Eliud Kipchoge
By Citizen Team,
1303, October 12, 2019 (EAT)
Stanley Mativo & Gilbert Kiprotich The greatest marathoner of the modern era Eliud Kipchoge has proved to the world that it’s only ...
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Eliud Kipchoge confident of breaking two-hour marathon barrier
By Agencies,
856, October 12, 2019 (EAT)
Eliud Kipchoge says he hopes to show there are "no limits" by becoming the first person to break the two-hour marathon barrier on Saturday. The Ken...
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Sparkling Cheruiyot wins Kenya its fifth gold in Doha
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2053, October 6, 2019 (EAT)
Timothy Cheruiyot left nothing to chance as he ran to victory in the men's 1,500m final to notch Kenya's fifth gold in the final day of the World Cham...
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Doha Worlds: Moraa to undergo late fitness test ahead of 400m heats
By Philip Muchiri,
956, September 30, 2019 (EAT)
Philip Muchiri in Doha A late fitness test awaits the national women’s 400m champion Mary Moraa who has a nagging knee injury. Moraa who won sil...
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Kenya bids to host 2025 IAAF World Championships
By Philip Muchiri,
1334, September 27, 2019 (EAT)
Philip Muchiri in Doha, Qatar Kenya has placed a bid to host the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Nairobi, an attempt that could see the country...
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London setback an inspiration for Chespol in Doha
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1548, September 25, 2019 (EAT)
World Under-20 3000m steeplechase champion Celliphine Chespol has vowed Kenyans will bounce back from the disappointment of 2017 when this year’s IA...
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IAAF boss Coe excited by Kipchoge sub-2 attempt
By Reuters,
1058, September 25, 2019 (EAT)
The head of world athletics Sebastian Coe wants to end his federation’s ‘computer says no’ approach which would mean that if Kenya’s Eliud Kip...
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Obiri, Hassan, Tirop to light up 5,000m in Doha
By Agencies,
1934, September 24, 2019 (EAT)
Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands has already had an annus mirabilis – and as she approaches a possible 5000m/10,000m double in Doha it could get even...
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Road to Doha: With Dibaba out, Kipyegon, Hassan highlight 1,500m
By Agencies,
1502, September 24, 2019 (EAT)
With major question marks against all the chief contenders, predicting the outcome of the women’s 1500m with any great level of confidence is a tric...
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Is Ruth Chepngetich Kenya’s dark horse in Doha
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1358, September 20, 2019 (EAT)
Analysis, Gilbert Kiprotich It is exactly one week before the IAAF World Championships kicks off in Doha, Qatar where Kenyans will bid to reaffirm ...
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