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Postponed Olympics set for July 23 2021 start
By Agencies,
1611, March 30, 2020 (EAT)
The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games have been rescheduled to start on July 23, 2021 after being postponed due to coronavirus, the International Olympic Commi...
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IOC working toward July-August Olympics in 2021
By Reuters,
1218, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is working with sports bodies to arrange a July-August window for the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and h...
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Tokyo Games not feasible in July says World Athletics chief Coe
By Reuters,
1543, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
The Tokyo Olympics are not feasible at their current July starting date because of the coronavirus pandemic and must be delayed, World Athletics presi...
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Kasarani to be closed yet again for renovations ahead of World U20
By Harold Odoro,
1557, March 11, 2020 (EAT)
The Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani will for the umpteenth time be closed for renovations from Monday next week to give the facility a new lo...
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Kipchoge’s sub-two shoe ‘legal’ under new rules
By Reuters,
1123, February 7, 2020 (EAT)
Nike said the Alphafly shoe worn by Eliud Kipchoge to break the two-hour marathon barrier would be legal under World Athletics' new rules and that wid...
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Nike Vaporfly shoe escapes ban
By Reuters,
1527, February 1, 2020 (EAT)
Nike Vaporfly shoes used to run the world’s first sub-two hour marathon will be banned from professional sport under a landmark decision on Friday t...
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Nairobi to host World Continental Tour opener
By World Athletics,
1516, January 24, 2020 (EAT)
The full ten-meeting schedule for the 2020 World Athletics Continental Tour (Gold level) has been finalised with the addition of Nairobi, which will...
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World Athletics Continental Tour to kickoff in Japan
By World Athletics,
1938, November 23, 2019 (EAT)
World Athletics has today announced details of the 2020 World Athletics Continental Tour, a series of the world's best one-day meetings outside the D...
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Kipchoge ready for his ‘moon-landing’ moment
By Reuters,
2033, October 10, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya’s world record holder Eliud Kipchoge has compared running a sub two-hour marathon to going to the moon before his unofficial attempt in Vienna...
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Coe says athletes must choose their coaches carefully
By Reuters,
1639, October 2, 2019 (EAT)
Athletes must choose their coaches carefully to avoid any risk of guilt by association, global athletics boss Sebastian Coe said on Wednesday, two day...
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Seven-try Italy overwhelm Canada in Fukuoka
By Reuters,
1357, September 26, 2019 (EAT)
Italy’s forwards bludgeoned Canada into submission and restored some order to the Rugby World Cup by scoring seven tries in a 48-7 victory in energy...
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Tuwei misses seat as Coe re-elected IAAF boss
By Agencies,
1433, September 25, 2019 (EAT)
Athletics Kenya (AK) President Lt. Gen (Rtd) Jackson Tuwei failed in his bid to become one of four IAAF Vice-Presidents as Lord Sebastian Coe was re-e...
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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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Europe to stage World Relays for the first time
By World Athletics,
1300, August 28, 2019 (EAT)
The IAAF World Relays will head to Europe for the first time in 2021, with the Polish region of Silesia confirmed today as host of the fifth edition...
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IAAF to rebrand with new name and logo
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1240, June 10, 2019 (EAT)
World athletics body International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) has announced major rebranding on its name and logo. In the body's 21...
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Obiri sparkles, Manangoi holds off Cheruiyot in Doha
By Matthews Mutai,
1210, May 4, 2019 (EAT)
Hellen Obiri continued her strong racing momentum with a sensational 3000m performance to highlight track action at the Doha 2019 IAAF Diamond League...
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Physicians group calls on members to reject IAAF regulations
By Reuters,
1215, May 3, 2019 (EAT)
The World Medical Association has called on its members not to implement new International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) regulations tha...
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IAAF ethics board closes investigation into Coe
By Reuters,
1839, April 11, 2019 (EAT)
The world athletics governing body (IAAF) has closed an ethics investigation into its president Sebastian Coe after finding there was no basis on whic...
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IAAF, Athletics Kenya reach Diamond League agreement
By World Athletics,
1332, March 31, 2019 (EAT)
IAAF President Sebastian Coe and CEO Jon Ridgeon have reassured Athletics Kenya that changes to the IAAF Diamond League format next year will not disa...
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IAAF, spare our talented youth the bad omen
By Citizen Team,
1813, March 19, 2019 (EAT)
This week’s decision by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in their Council meeting in Qatar regarding the 2020 Diamond L...
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