Reigning 1500m Wanda Diamond League champion Faith Kipyegon (KEN) will launch her title defence at the Doha Meeting on Friday 5th May, the opening meeting of the 2023 Wanda Diamond…
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Athletics
Faith Kipyegon wins the Soya Sports Woman of the Year Award
by James Koech January 21, 2023Double Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon was named the Soya Sports Woman of the Year last night at the 19th edition of the Soya Gala Awards held on Friday (20) at…
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The Confederation of African Athletics (CAA), on Tuesday, named Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan as Africa’s Best Female Athlete for the Year 2022. Winner at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where she…
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Athletics
Athletics Kenya Nominated For World Athletics Membership Awards
by James Koech November 18, 2022Athletics Kenya has been nominatedamong six countries that will fight for this year’s World Athletics Awards. The six memeber federations finalists for the Award Include: Athletics Kenya The Member Federation…
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The Olympic and world 1500m champion reveals that close friend Eliud Kipchoge has inspired her to tackle the 26.2-mile event in future. Many view already her as a true athletics…
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The Wanda Diamond League returned for its 13th season in 2022, taking place over 13 meetings from May to September. Yet it proved to be anything but an inauspicious year…
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Athletics
Faith Kipyegon nominated for World Female Athlete of the Year
by James Koech October 12, 2022Double Olympic 1500m champion, Faith Kipyegon has been nominated for the 2022 World Female Athlete of the Year Gala Award that will be held in December. Kipyegon was named by…
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Doping questions after breaking Record were ‘crushing’
by BBC Sport October 4, 2022Ciara Mageean has said it was “crushing” for some people to raise doping questions on social media after she smashed the Irish 1500m record. Mageean took 2.22 seconds off the…
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Athletics
Tobi Amusan, Top Ranked African Athlete in New World Ranking
by James Koech September 29, 2022World 100m hurdles and the Commonwealth Games champion and record holder, Tobiloba Amusan is the top ranked African athlete according to the World Athletics Ranking that was released on Wednesday.…
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Athletics
Ferdinand Omanyala wins LG Sports Personality of the month Award
by John Vaselyne September 22, 2022Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala has been named the LG SJAK Sports Personality of the month of August 2022. The 26-year-old star athlete became the first ever Kenyan in 60…