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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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Nairobi Under-20 Championships preps to continue
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1556, March 30, 2020 (EAT)
The preparations for the World Under-20 Championships as well as the World Athletics Continental Tour will proceed despite the postponement of the eve...
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KIPROTICH: How coronavirus is stretching the 2021 athletics calendar
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2234, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
@gil_kiprotich After months of speculation, the Olympics Games were finally, as widely expected, postponed to next year due the coronavirus pandemic....
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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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For the love of the game; lawyer with a case for football
By John Kyanda,
2200, March 25, 2020 (EAT)
Football is the most followed sport in the world and owning a club brings pride to any lover of the beautiful game but, as Ken Ochieng admits, being o...
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FIFA quashes Ohaga ruling, reinstates FKF Executive Committee
By Jacob Icia,
1944, March 25, 2020 (EAT)
World football governing body FIFA on Wednesday declared null and void the Sports Disputes Tribunal (SDT) orders given to the Football Kenya Federatio...
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Nairobi World U20 Championships postponed
By Matthews Mutai,
2223, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
The 2020 World Athletics Championships has been postponed, the global governing body announced Tuesday as major sports events continued to tumble unde...
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Tokyo Games delayed to 2021, easing athletes’ angst
By Reuters,
1752, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
The Tokyo Olympics were postponed on Tuesday to 2021, the first such delay in the Games’ 124-year modern history, as the coronavirus crisis wrecked ...
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NOC-K to engage IOC amid Olympic Games uncertainty
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1705, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) is set to consult with respective federations ahead of their presentation to the International Olympic...
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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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IOC to start discussions on possible Tokyo 2020 postponement
By Reuters,
240, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
The International Olympic Committee is stepping up its “scenario planning” for the Tokyo 2020 Games — including a possible postponement — as t...
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IOC sets deadline for decision on Games amid coronavirus
By Agencies,
2249, March 22, 2020 (EAT)
The International Olympic Committee is considering a postponement of Tokyo 2020, and has given itself a deadline of four weeks to make a decision. ...
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USA Track and Field calls for Olympic postponement
By Reuters,
1817, March 22, 2020 (EAT)
USA Track and Field (USATF), the governing body of American athletics, on Saturday called for a postponement of the Tokyo Olympics. The federation,...
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Olympics cannot go ahead, says UK Athletics chairman
By Reuters,
1427, March 21, 2020 (EAT)
The Tokyo Olympics should be called off to spare athletes the “stress” of trying to train in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, UK Athletics ...
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Following in the footsteps of Wanjiru, Kipruto profile keeps rising
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1147, March 20, 2020 (EAT)
@gil_kiprotich When the heart-breaking news of the death of Samuel Wanjiru broke in May 15, 2011, he might have been only 18 years old but Amos Kipru...
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Keen to host U20 Games, Kenya steps up security measures
By Agencies,
1515, March 19, 2020 (EAT)
In the wake of coronavirus threat, security machinery in Kenya have vowed to go an extra mile to ensure all is well at all the entry points ahead of t...
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Why the upcountry can be a big market for corporate sponsorship in sports
By Citizen Team,
1619, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
Sports teams based in the upcountry have been entrusted a lot of hope and faith by their communities, offering opportunities for talented youth to thr...
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Coronavirus: Hard times for athletes as AK orders shutdown of training camps
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
2334, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
Gilbert Kiprotich, Chief Athletics Writer Athletics Kenya has ordered all athletics training camps in the country to shut down in the wake of the bit...
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Diamond League hit by coronavirus concerns
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1449, March 17, 2020 (EAT)
Kenyan athletes continue to count losses as the organisers of the World Athletics Diamond League postponed the opening three legs of the 2020 season o...
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UK athletics warn athletes to avoid overseas training camps
By Reuters,
1058, March 17, 2020 (EAT)
UK Athletics has advised its athletes preparing for the Tokyo Olympics not to go abroad for training camps due to concerns about the coronavirus outbr...
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