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The double Olympic marathon champion Eluid Kipchoge says he is not surprised by Kelvin Kiptum's breaking his marathon world record. Receiving the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, Kipchoge highlighted the competitive spirit of sports and recognized his own place as an inspiration for future…
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Daisy Cherotich, a long-distance runner from Kenya, has been handed a four-year suspension by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) due to doping. This comes barely a week after another Kenyan runner was issued a decade-long ban following an infraction. The Athletes Integrity Unit (AIU) recently…
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A momentous clash is on the horizon as ten teams gather at the Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani for a unique opportunity to participate in the upcoming Pro Bowl Games in Orlando, Florida next February. Taking place in Nairobi this month is the NFL Flag Championships which will showcase…
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Kelvin Kiptum emerged as the new marathon record holder by shattering Eliud Kipchoge's record during his triumphant victory at the Chicago Marathon on October 8, 2023. The reigning London Marathon Champion surpassed expectations by crossing the finish line in just 2:00:35, marking a new monumental…
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On Sunday, Eliud Kipchoge secured his fifth Berlin Marathon victory, finishing the 42km race in two hours, two minutes, and forty-two seconds. Ethopia's Derseh Kindie closely trailed renowned Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge until the 32-kilometer mark from where Kipchoge was able to broaden the…
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13-year-old lethal striker Telvin Chweya will feature in Nastic Soccer Academy training in Barcelona, Spain starting in September.  Chweya who plays for Nakuru City Academy said he is overjoyed having landed an opportunity to propel his football career in Europe's football academy.  The…
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Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum on Sunday bagged the London Marathon title in a time of 2 hours 1 minute and 26 seconds, becoming the second-fastest marathon runner in history. Kiptum, who ran the fastest-ever debut marathon in Valencia in December 2022, also smashed the Course Record set by his compatriot…
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Kenya’s Evans Chebet on Monday won his second straight Boston Marathon in an unofficial time of 2 hours 5 minutes and 54 seconds, the third-fastest time in race history. The 34-year-old beat his 2:06:51 finish in 2022, becoming the first man to win the Boston Marathon in back-to-back years since…
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Kenyan chess player Stanley Omondi is staring at a lengthy ban from the sport after he disguised himself as a woman to compete in the women’s section of the 2023 Kenya Open Chess Championship held at the Sarit Expo Center in Nairobi from April 6th to 10th. Omondi, who has an international rating of…
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Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge will be targeting the course record when he makes his Boston Marathon debut on April 17th. Winning Boston would put the 38-year-old two-time Olympic marathon champion at five out of six titles in the World Marathon Majors (WMMs) series, leaving only New York to be conquered.…