Rogers Kibet’s progress always motivates his coach Addy Ruiter. The teenage long-distance runner is looking to make a strong start in the seniors’ ranks this year after beginning well. Kibet…
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Museveni gifts Victor Kiplangat car, gives athletes Shs300m
by Daily Monitor October 15, 2022Victor Kiplangat who opened Uganda’s account in Birmingham by comfortably winning the men’s 42km marathon gold received a brand new Renault Koleos from Museveni at the end of the event.…
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Kiplagat, Kiplimo rewarded after Commonwealth Games performances
by Daily Monitor September 21, 2022Uganda Sports Press Association (Uspa) decided Victor Kiplangat’s Commonwealth Games marathon gold was too good to be ignored when they voted for the sports personalities of the months of January…
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One probably ought to be hearing the name Jacob Kiplimo quite a lot now. After all, the Oregon World Championships at the Hayward Field in Oregon, USA come in just…
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Racheal Zena Chebet ensured that Team Uganda will return from the Africa Senior Athletics Championships with silverware by winning 10000m silver on Saturday. Chebet put up a spirited fight and…
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In a bid to break barriers that deter athletes from fulfilling their potential in Sebei sub region, the World and Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei, under the Joshua Cheptegei Foundation will…
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Athletics
Joshua Cheptegei receives Shs80m for Olympic heroics from NCS
by Daily Monitor October 13, 2021The National Council of Sports (NCS) met its pledge of rewarding all athletes who excelled at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics on Tuesday. For their gold medals in the…
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There is no doubt that Ugandan long-distance runner Joshua Cheptegei is an Olympic champion after claiming the 5000m gold at the Tokyo Games in Japan. A week earlier, he had…
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Athletics
PRISCA CHESANG: The lady that won Uganda’s only medal in Nairobi
by Daily Monitor August 26, 2021Prisca Chesang ensured Team Uganda did not leave the Kenyan capital empty-handed after she fought to secure 5000m bronze on the final day of the 18th World Athletics U20 Championships…