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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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Botswana’s Amos withdraws with Achilles problem
By Reuters,
1905, September 28, 2019 (EAT)
Botswana’s Nijel Amos, one of the favourites to win the 800 metres at the world championships, withdrew before his opening heat on Saturday with an ...
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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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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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Ethiopian Dibaba pulls out of Doha Worlds
By Reuters,
1158, September 20, 2019 (EAT)
Ethiopia’s 1,500 metres world record holder and 2015 world champion Genzebe Dibaba has withdrawn from the world championships starting in Doha next ...
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Obiri out to retain Diamond League title in Brussels
By Matthews Mutai,
1222, September 5, 2019 (EAT)
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...
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Classy Chepkoech dominates in Zurich
By World Athletics,
1816, August 30, 2019 (EAT)
Beatrice Chepkoech was the class of the field in the women’s steeplechase, the world record holder taking command from the gun en route to a convinc...
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Korir chasing back to back DL titles in Zurich
By Agencies,
1328, August 29, 2019 (EAT)
The IAAF Diamond League middle-distance action will begin with the men's 800m in Zurich on Thursday, with Emmanuel Korir on the brink a second success...
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Why Obiri is confident of lighting up the World in Doha
By Dan Ogega,
1454, August 13, 2019 (EAT)
By all means, Hellen Obiri is having the season of her life and seemingly nothing will stop her attempt to etch her name amongst Kenya’s athletics f...
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Kenya Trials for Worlds moved to September
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1111, August 7, 2019 (EAT)
The National World Championship Trials have been pushed three weeks and will now be held on September 12-13, Athletics Kenya (AK) has announced. Th...
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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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Obiri, Kipruto headline Kenyan challenge in Doha
By Reuters,
1316, April 10, 2019 (EAT)
Four Diamond League champions from Kenya including Hellen Obiri will compete in Doha – the first leg of the 2019 IAAF Diamond League – which will...
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Fine lines set to determine best sportswoman at SOYA
By Jacob Icia,
1654, January 11, 2019 (EAT)
The year 2018 can be summed up as 12 months of consistency in the Kenyan sporting arena, for most of the athletes if the SOYA gala nominees for Friday...
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Its Kipchoge against four for the SOYA male gong
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1731, January 7, 2019 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge highlights the five-man shortlist for the 2018 Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) Sportsman of t...
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Kipchoge, Ibarguen named 2018 World Athletes of the Year
By World Athletics,
1012, December 5, 2018 (EAT)
Eliud Kipchoge and Caterine Ibarguen have been named the male and female World Athletes of the Year at the IAAF Athletics Awards 2018, held at the Gri...
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Fit-again Mwangangi sets eyes on Japan 2020
By Stanley Mativo,
1546, November 9, 2018 (EAT)
The 2014 World Indoor 3,000m champion Caleb Mwangangi is plotting a comeback in next year after shaking off his career-threatening back injury which h...
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Kipruto, Chemutai eye winning returns to Prague
By World Athletics,
1712, September 7, 2018 (EAT)
The top three men from last year will return to Birell Prague Grand Prix on Saturday while Fancy Chemutai, last year’s runner-up, headlines the wome...
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Kipruto, Obiri retain DL titles in style
By World Athletics,
1038, August 31, 2018 (EAT)
On a night that was all about winning rather than times, Conseslus Kipruto of Kenya found a way to retain his IAAF Diamond League steeplechase title...
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First 16 DL champions to be crowned in Zurich
By World Athletics,
1148, August 29, 2018 (EAT)
Spectators at Zurich’s Letzigrund Stadium have grown accustomed over the years to richly entertaining track and field action and they are highly unl...
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Chepkoech breaks steeplechase World record in Monaco
By World Athletics,
107, July 21, 2018 (EAT)
On a night of sensational running at a hot and humid Stade Louis II, Kenya’s Beatrice Chepkoech produced the crowning performance of the tenth IAAF ...
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