Namibian sprinter Christine Mboma is a doubt for the African Athletics Championships next month after suffering a thigh injury. The 18-year-old was injured during the 100m at the Kip Keino…
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
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Three time Olympic 100m champion, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce “Pocket Rocket” of Jamaica landed in Kenya last night with hopes of having a memorable run as she starts her season at the…
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Athletics
Sha’Carri Richardson to battle Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce at Kipkeino Classic
by John Vaselyne April 13, 2022Three-time Olympic and nine-time world champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is the latest high profile athlete confirmed at the 3rd edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour that will be…
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Usain Bolt’s World Record a decade on: The science behind the world’s fastest man
by correspondent February 1, 2022On Aug. 16, 2009, Usain Bolt clocked 9.58 seconds in the final of the 100 meters at the IAAF World Championships in Berlin. A decade on, with the eight-time Olympic…
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The 2021 World Athletics Continental Tour Gold series continues on Sunday (5) with the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial in Silesia, Poland. Sprint stars Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Andre De Grasse will headline the event, while there…
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Sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has pulled out of the Wanda Diamond League meet set for Paris, France on Saturday. She has cited fatigue. Fraser-Pryce ran a personal best of 10.60 seconds…
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Athletics
Timothy Cheruiyot and Faith Kipyegon are the top ranked Africans in the latest world rankings
by correspondent August 27, 2021World Athletics devised a new global ranking system where athletes score points on a combination of result and place depending on the level of the competition in which the result…
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Athletics
Fraser-Pryce beats Olympic champion Thompson-Herah at Athletissima
by John Vaselyne August 27, 2021Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce produced one of the astonishing kick as she beat the Olympic sprint queen Elaine Thompson-Herah in the women’s 100 metres on Thursday at the Athletissima Wanda Diamond League…
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Athletics chiefs are under pressure to outlaw controversial ‘super-shoes’ after the sport’s top scientist admitted the rules governing them need to be revamped. Olympic records are expected to tumble at Tokyo…