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2020 in Review: How track queens Obiri, Kipyegon balanced family and career
By Carol Kones,
1239, December 21, 2020 (EAT)
Caro Konesin Nairobi When Covid-19 struck Kenya in March, 2020 and all sports activities came to a halt, the struggle of adjusting towards a future o...
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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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Obiri, Chepkoech to light up Doha meet
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2044, September 24, 2020 (EAT)
Chief Athletics Writer Fireworks are expected on Friday as a galaxy of stars renews their rivalry in the last meeting of the 2020 Diamond League seri...
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Kenyan athletes cleared to travel to France for Monaco Diamond League
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
949, August 6, 2020 (EAT)
Gilbert Kiprpotich Chief writer, athletics Kenyan athletes have been given the green light to travel to Monaco, France for the opening leg of the res...
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Olunga to challenge Kipchoge and Co for top Soya honours
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1648, January 11, 2020 (EAT)
Harambee Stars striker Michael Olunga is among five nominees shortlisted for the 2019 SOYA Male Athlete of the Year ahead of the awards gala slated fo...
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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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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. ...
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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...
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Kipruto irked by Diamond League changes
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1442, November 7, 2019 (EAT)
Olympic and double World 3000m steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto has urged IAAF to reconsider the removal of the 3000m steeplechase race from th...
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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 ...
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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...
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RIANG’A :The science of running and why G.O.A.T Kipchoge needs a miracle
By Citizen Reporter,
1136, October 11, 2019 (EAT)
Patrick Riang'a Expectations are high, the challenge is already set - Vienna, Austria is the venue for the INEOS 1:59 Challenge which will be going...
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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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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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Nyairera says she is a ‘victim’ of IAAF testosterone rule
By Agencies,
1154, September 25, 2019 (EAT)
Olympic bronze medalist Margaret Nyairera Wambui of Kenya opened up to The Olympic Channel about the International Association of Athletics' testoster...
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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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Road to Doha: In Manangoi’s absence, who will reign supreme in 1,500m?
By World Athletics,
1413, September 24, 2019 (EAT)
It seems wrong to describe Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen as a wunderkind, because even though he only turned 19 on 19 September, he has the attitude ...
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