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Will Kipchoge, Kosgei deliver Kenyan double in Monaco?
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 2024, November 22, 2019 (EAT)
With the World Athletics gala set to go down in Monaco on Saturday, France, Kenyans will be hoping that for the first time both the men and women Wo...

Brigid Kosgei , Eliud Kipchoge , France , Kenyan , Monaco
Brigid Kosgei makes top five list for prestigious IAAF award
By Isaac Swila, 814, November 13, 2019 (EAT)
Women marathon world recorder holder Brigid Kosgei is among the final five nominees for the prestigious 2019 IAAF Female World Athlete of the Year. ...

Brigid Kosgei , Chicago Marthon , France , IAAF Awards , Monaco , World record
Eliud Kipchoge on course for top IAAF award after making shortlist
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1728, November 11, 2019 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has made it to the final list of five athletes who will battle it out for this year's Male World Athlete o...

Eliud Kipchoge , IAAF Award , shortlist
AK rallies Kenyans to vote for Kipchoge and co.
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1510, October 17, 2019 (EAT)
Gilbert Kiprotich Athletics Kenya (AK) president Jackson Tuwei has urged Kenyans to vote overwhelmingly for their star compatriots shortlisted for th...

AK , IAAF Female Athlete of the Year , IAAF Male Athlete of the Year
Kosgei, Chepkoech and Obiri nominated for IAAF award
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1422, October 15, 2019 (EAT)
Newly crowned world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei, world 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech and world 5,000m champion Hellen ...

Beatrice Chepkoech , Brigid Kosgei , Hellen Obiri , IAAF Female World Athlete of the Year
Eliud Kipchoge, Cheruiyot nominated for IAAF Male World Athlete of the Year award
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1656, October 14, 2019 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge and World 1,500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot are among the 11 nominees shortlisted for this year’s IAAF M...

Eliud Kipchoge , IAAF Male World Athlete , shortlisted , Timothy Cheruiyot
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 ...

Eliud Kipchoge , Marathon , rise
After Doha heroics, Obiri now wants Olympics gold
By Dan Ogega, 1413, October 8, 2019 (EAT)
Fresh from defending her 5,000m crown in the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha Qatar, Hellen Obiri has trained her focus on upgrading he...

Doha , gold , Hellen Obiri , olympics
All eyes on Eliud Kipchoge in Vienna for INEOS 1:59
By Paul Ombati, 908, October 8, 2019 (EAT)
Kenyan world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge, left for Vienna, Austria on Monday where he is expected to take part in the INEOS 1:59 challenge. ...

Eliud Kipchoge , INEOS Challenge , INEOS159
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...

2025 IAAF World Championships , kenya , Nairobi
Potential record breakers staring at Doha jackpot
By Philip Muchiri, 1301, September 18, 2019 (EAT)
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
Semenya to finally get her gold from 2011 Worlds
By Reuters, 1413, September 12, 2019 (EAT)
Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya will be officially awarded her gold medal from the 2011 world athletics championships at this year’s edit...

Caster Semenya , Mariya Savinova
IAAF claims Caster Semenya is ‘biologically male’
By Reuters, 1115, June 19, 2019 (EAT)
Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya has accused the global athletics governing body of using her as a human guinea pig as it emerged that the I...

Caster Semenya , IAAF , testosterone
The doping menace: Kenyan-born Bahraini Kirwa handed four-year ban
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1529, June 17, 2019 (EAT)
Kenyan-born Bahraini long-distance runner Eunice Kirwa has been slapped with a four- year ban after testing positive for Erythropoietin (EPO) during a...

Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) , Bahraini , doping , Erythropoietin (EPO) , Eunice Kirwa , Kenyan-Born
Semenya denied participation in Rabat 800 metres race
By Reuters, 922, June 14, 2019 (EAT)
Caster Semenya has been denied participation in her favoured 800 metres race in Morocco, the athlete said on Thursday, despite Switzerland’s highest...

Caster Semenya , Court of Arbitration for Sport , IAAF , Morocco
Kirwa banned for nine months over doping violation
By Matthews Mutai, 1351, June 12, 2019 (EAT)
Felix Kirwa has been handed a nine-month suspension by the IAAF after his sample collected from the 2018 Singapore Marathon tested positive for banned...

Felix Kirwa , Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon
Kwanthanze, a Well that never dries
By Stanley Mativo, 1204, June 8, 2019 (EAT)
As the Term Two Kenya Secondary School Sports Association (KSSSA) championship head to the finals in the County level today in all the 47-counties, fo...

Esther Mutinda , Justin Kigwari , Kwanthanze Girls , Vyulya Girls
PSG’s Qatari president under investigation for graft
By Reuters, 1526, May 23, 2019 (EAT)
The Qatari president of French soccer champions Paris St Germain, Nasser al-Khelaifi, is under formal investigation in France for alleged corruption, ...

corruption , Nasser al-Khelaifi , PSG
ASA may approach Swiss tribunal after Semenya setback
By Reuters, 1247, May 2, 2019 (EAT)
Athletics South Africa (ASA) is considering approaching the Swiss Federal Tribunal after the Court of Arbitration for Sport(CAS) dismissed Caster Seme...

Athletics South Africa (ASA) , Caster Semenya
Caster Semenya loses landmark CAS appeal case
By Reuters, 1635, May 1, 2019 (EAT)
Olympic 800-metres champion Caster Semenya has had an appeal dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to halt the introduction of regulat...

Caster Semenya , Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) , IAAF