August 04, 2022
Kenya: Cherotich Blazes Down Field to Clinch World Under-20 Steeplechase Title in Cali
Faith Cherotich upgraded her bronze medal from Nairobi last year to gold in Cali as she blazed down the field, leading from gun to tape to clinch the World Under-20 3,000m… Read more »
Kenya: Bronze Medallist Wawira - Dreams of Breaking World Record Still Valid
Para-lifter Helen Wawira has recounted her prayer odyssey which culminated to Kenya's first medal outside athletics in the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Read more »
Kenya: "This Gold Is for My Old Folks," World Under 20 Champ Cheruiyot Dedicates
Newly-crowned World Under 20 1500m champion Reynold Cheruiyot dedicated his gold medal to his parents who were also runners but never made it big. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Steeplechasers Optimistic Ahead of World Under 20 Final
After securing their tickets to the men's 3000m steeplechase final at the World Under 20 Championship, Haron Kibet and Emmanuel Wafula feel they are on course to win the title. Read more »
Kenya: "It Was About Gaining Experience," Sikoyo Says After Birmingham Bow
Kenyan badminton player Sammy Sikoyo says he went into the Commonwealth Games with the aim of garnering experience and not necessarily to win. Read more »
Kenya: Commonwealth Games - Kenyan Trio Storm Into 200m Semis
Kenya's dream of another sprint medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham remained afloat as the the trio of Mike Mokamba, Dan Kiviasi and Hesborn Ochieng progressed to… Read more »
Kenya: Cheptai Hints at Calling Time on Track to Concentrate on Road Race
Kenya's long distance runner Irene Cheptai hints she could call time on her track career to concentrate on marathon. Read more »
Kenya: Commonwealth Games - Kipsang, Cheruiyot Secure 1500m Final Tickets
Timothy Cheruiyot and Abel Kipsang have both qualified for Saturday afternoon's 1500m final at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after they eased through the semi-final round on… Read more »
Kenya: Para Lifter Wawira Earns Kenya Rare Medal At Commonwealth Games
Kenya has finally earned a medal off track and field at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after paralifter Hellen Wawira clinched bronze in the women's lightweight final on… Read more »
Kenya: Ongare Applauds Canadian Opponent After Loss At Commonwealth Games
Kenyan boxer Christine Ongare has admitted her opponent, Priyanka Dhillon, deserved her victory during their middleweight division bout on Wednesday at the ongoing Commonwealth… Read more »
Kenya: Sensational Cheruiyot Strikes Kenya's Second Gold in Cali, Kimaiyo Earns Bronze
Reynold Cheruiyot lived up to the billing of comparisons with his namesake, 2019 World Champion Timothy Cheruiyot, as he sensationally put up a superb sprint to win Kenya's second… Read more »
August 03, 2022
Kenya: Commonwealth Games - Silver and Bronze for Kenya in the 10,000m Again
Irene Cheptai and Sheila Chepkirui clinched silver and bronze in the women's 10,000m, as did the men on Tuesday evening, as Kenya took its medal count at the Commonwealth Games to… Read more »
Kenya: Like a Beast! - Omanyala Blazes Into 100m Final at the Commonwealth Games
Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala blazed into his first ever global final, cruising to victory in his heat to book a date in the finale of the 100m at the Commonwealth Games… Read more »
Kenya: Commonwealth Games - No Double for Moraa, Korir Disqualified
Mary Moraa will not compete for a double at the Commonwealth Games after she literally jogged down her 400m Heat while 800m World Champion Emmanuel Korir endured disqualification… Read more »
Kenya: Christine Ongare's Commonwealth Games Medal Hopes Dashed
Kenya's hopes of a boxing medal at this year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom were dashed after Christine Ongare lost to Canadian Priyanka Dhillon in the minimum… Read more »
Kenya: Birmingham Medalists Simiu, Kandie Cite Fatigue During Men's 10,000m Final
Newly crowned Commonwealth Games 10,000m silver and bronze medalists Daniel Simiu and Kibiwott Kandie believe they could have performed even better had they not been fatigued. Read more »
Kenya: Omanyala Now Sets Sights on World Title After Historic Commonwealth Games Win
He likes making history! does he? Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala is now motivated to go one better and bag a world title next year. Read more »
August 04, 2022
Kenya: Simbine Praises Omanyala for Scintillating Commonwealth Games Gold
After being humbled once again by Ferdinand Omanyala, South African sprint star Akani Simbine has heaped praise on the Kenyan, noting that he is in a class of his own. Read more »
August 03, 2022
Kenya: Ferdi Time and Gold at Last - Omanyala is Commonwealth Games Champion
Ferdinand Omanyala promised and he has delivered. The 26-year old has become the first ever Kenyan in 60 years to win the Commonwealth Games 100m title after blistering through the… Read more »
Kenya: Omanyala Delivers Gold at Commonwealth Games
Ferdinand Omanyala promised and he has delivered. The 26-year-old has become the first ever Kenyan in 60 years to win the Commonwealth Games 100m title after blistering through the… Read more »
August 02, 2022
Kenya: Comfortable Moraa Sails to 800m Semis at Commonwealth Games
World Championships bronze medalist Mary Moraa has easily sailed into the semi-finals of the 800m at the Commonwealth Games after comfortably winning her heat, keeping a charge for… Read more »
Kenya: Simbine is Least of My Worries, My Target is to Deliver Gold! - Omanyala
After reaching the semi-finals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, fastest man in Africa Ferdinand Omanyala is already envisaging just how fast he can run to beat his… Read more »
Kenya: Jepchirchir's Secret Weapon for Semis After Bright Start to World U20
Fast-rising junior athlete Nelly Jepchirchir says she already has a secret card to play during the women's 800m semi-finals at the World Under 20 Championship in Cali, Colombia. Read more »
Kenya: Gaudencia, Agala Hope to Continue Setting the Pace at Big Stage
Kenya's beach volleyball stars Gaudencia Makokha and Brackcides Agala have been in seventh heaven since arriving in Birmingham for the on-going Commonwealth Games. Read more »
August 03, 2022
Kenya: Cornelius Entered to Replace Wanyonyi in 800m, Kibiwot in 3000m Steeple
Kenya's men 800m and 3000m steeplechase teams have been boosted after the organisers of the Commonwealth Games accepted the entries of Cornelius Tuwei and Abraham Kibiwot. Read more »