Articles by Gilbert Kiprotich
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Former Super Eagles star Victor Ikpeba to grace Soya as chief guest
1658, January 19, 2020 (EAT)
Former CAF player of the year winner Victor Ikpeba will grace this year’s Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year (SOYA) gala set for Mombasa Sport...
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AK vows to push for criminalization of doping
702, January 18, 2020 (EAT)
Athletics Kenya (AK) has vowed to push through the bill on criminalizing doping in the country amidst the rising cases of the vice. While addressin...
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Kipchoge defends barrier-busting Nike shoe
1629, January 16, 2020 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has brushed off the critics of the Nike shoe he used to run the INEOS challenge- where he became the first...
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Kipchoge up against Messi for top award
2140, January 15, 2020 (EAT)
World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge has yet again been nominated in a six-man shortlist for the 2019 Laureus Sportsman of the year award. T...
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Why I set up Kapchemoiywo camp, legend Jepkosgei speaks out
1544, January 15, 2020 (EAT)
Gilbert Kiprotich The dwindling fortunes of Kenya in short and middle distance races led former world 800m champion Janeth Jepkosgei to think outsi...
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NOCK to venture in Sports Marketing and Tourism
1701, January 13, 2020 (EAT)
National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) is set to run a Marketing and Event Tourism workshop for its stakeholders and subsequently develop a market...
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Kenya’s Kipruto and Chepkirui break world records in Valencia
924, January 13, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya's Rhonex Kipruto and Sheila Chepkirui smashed world records in the men's and women's races at the Valencia Iberjia road race held Sunday. Kip...
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Olunga to challenge Kipchoge and Co for top Soya honours
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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Incredible Kamworor bags seventh Police X-Country title
1219, January 11, 2020 (EAT)
World Cross Country bronze medalist Geoffrey Kamworor won a record 7th title at the Kenya Police Service Cross Country Championship held Saturday at t...
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Former world record holder Kipsang suspended
2102, January 10, 2020 (EAT)
Former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang has been provisionally suspended by the World Athletics body- Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). Ki...
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Star-studded shortlist for SOYA sportswoman of the year award
1553, January 10, 2020 (EAT)
It will be a battle of titans at this year’s Safaricom Sports of the Year Awards (SOYA) as top guns are set to battle it out for the 2019 Female Spo...
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Battle lines drawn ahead of Prisons XC tussle
756, January 10, 2020 (EAT)
A stiff competition is expected as top athletes clash at the Kenya Prison Service Cross Country Championship slated for Saturday in Prisons Staff Trai...
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Kayange to vie for IOC seat
1739, January 8, 2020 (EAT)
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) has nominated Humphrey Kayange to vie for Athletes’ Commission seat at the International Olympic Comm...
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Africa champion Leshan eyes World record
1631, January 6, 2020 (EAT)
Africa Under-20 javelin champion Ita Nao Leshan is seeking to set a world junior record at this year’s World Under-20 championships slated for Nairo...
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Kenyan athletes in Korea for Dream Program Scholarship
1542, January 6, 2020 (EAT)
Kenyan athletes selected for a training scholarship in the Republic of Korea ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics have arrived in Pyeongchang on Monday f...
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Newly-wed Bett, Chepkemoi triumph in Iten Cross Country
1734, January 4, 2020 (EAT)
There was no better way for the recently wedded Leonard Kipkemoi Bett to open Year 2020 than to win the fifth leg of Athletics Kenya Cross Country mee...
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Manangoi ready for comeback after injury layoff
1657, January 3, 2020 (EAT)
After a disappointing season that was rocked by injury, Commonwealth Games 1500m champion Elijah Manangoi is ready to roar again in 2020. Manangoi ...
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Kipyegon braced for Tokyo face-off with Hassan
1543, January 2, 2020 (EAT)
As Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon gears towards defending her Olympic title at this year’s Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan, she is ready for the prospect o...
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Morans to battle Gor, Bandari for SOYA award
1739, January 1, 2020 (EAT)
National men basketball team Morans have been nominated for the Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year Award (SOYA) Male Team of the year category a...
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Malkia Strikers squad for Olympic qualifiers named
1545, December 31, 2019 (EAT)
National women’s volleyball team head coach Paul Bitok has named a 14-woman final squad for the upcoming Olympic qualifiers slated for January 5-9 i...
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