The race orgainsers of the 7th edition of the Kakamega Forest Marathon have postponed this year’s race due to insufficient budget after their financial sponsors pulled out due to prevailing…
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Athletics
Emily Jepkemoi beats Rita Jeptoo at Kakamega Forest Marathon
by John Vaselyne November 26, 2022West Pokot’s Emily Jepkemoi beat former Boston Marathon champion Rita Jeptoo at the 6th edition of the Kakamega Marathon held on Saturday (26) in Kakamega, Western Kenya. Jeptoo who last…
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Athletics Kenya, athletes and athletic fans will be waiting patiently when World Athletics (WA) and Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) will be making an announcement whether Kenya will be struck off…
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Athletics
Rita Jeptoo makes her marathon come back at Nairobi City Marathon
by John Vaselyne May 9, 2022Three-time Boston Marathon champion Rita Bushenei Jeptoo made her return to running during the inaugural Nairobi City Marathon on Sunday 8th in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The former Chicago marathon champion…
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Japan’s Yuki Kawauchi and American Desiree Linden got to add their names to the list of Boston Marathon winners in 2018. Kawauchi became the first Japanese men’s winner since 1987 and Linden became…
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Athletics
Asbel Kiprop should expect just judgment, says AIU Boss
by John Vaseyne September 28, 2018Three times world 1500m champion, Asbel Kiprop’s doping case is expected to conclude with a fair judgment as his case has been referred to the DT. The head of the…
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Athletics
Kenyan politician calls for report into progress of anti-doping law following positive tests
by correspondent September 1, 2018A Kenyan Member of Parliament has called for a report on the anti-doping law as the country attempts to tackle a crisis following several positive tests in athletics. Kathuri Murungi, a…
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world 800m bronze medallist, Kipyegon Bett has tested positive for banned blood booster Erythropoeitin (EPO), Athletics Kenya officials said on Friday. Athletics Kenya Executive member Barnabas Korir, said they had…
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The Athletics Integrity Unit has yet again suspended another Kenyan runner, the reigning Athens Marathon champion Samuel Kalalei. In a ruling given today, the committee said Kalalei had tested positive…
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Another soldier down is a common phrase among soldiers in combat use when one of them falls in battle. This phrase aptly captures the recent doping cases involving Lucy Kabuu.…
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