ATHLETICS

How Faith Kipyegon lost Sleep ahead of 1500m Gold

Her reaction said it all, from overcoming the stress of being disqualified and then reinstating her 5000m silver medal, to just making the qualification in the 1500m.

How Chat with Rudisha inspired Wanyonyi’s 800m Gold

David Rudisha, one of Kenya's most celebrated runners, is currently in Paris showing his support for Team Kenya.

Kipruto wins Marathon Bronze While Kipchoge Posts Career-Worst race

Double Olympic Champion in the marathon Eliud Kipchoge felt back pain at 20km, he was seen touching his hip and eventually dropped out due to the pain extending to his waist.

Record breaking Kipyegon wins Kenya's 4th Gold

Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay finished last in 12th place in a time of 4:01.27.

Chebet Breaks Barriers: First Kenyan Woman to Clinch 10,000m Olympic Title

Beatrice joins the Olympic historic club of only two other women who have won the 5000m and 10,000m gold medal at the same Olympic Games.

Tebogo beats Noah Lyles to win Botswana's first Gold

Letsile, hanging his spikes around his neck told African journalists in the mixed zone that the gold medal was a bonus rather than a dream come true as Paris was about him experiencing the Olympics

All Three Through to 5000m Final, Wanyonyi and Kinyamal Advance in 800m

The men’s 5000m final will include tough opponents like Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Hagos Gebrhiwet. Reigning champion Joshua Cheptegei withdrew after winning the 10,000m gold medal.

Bronze for Small Faith, Gold for Former Kenyan Yavi in Steeplechase

Kenya has yet to win the women’s 3000m steeplechase Olympic gold medal. World record holder Beatrice Chepkoech insists that Kenya should adopt a structured approach to steeplechase development.

Julius Yego Qualifies for Olympics Javelin Final with Season-Best Throw

The javelin final, set for Thursday, August 8th, will see Yego competing against some of the world's best, as he aims to add another Olympic medal to his collection

Greetings: Kenyans Respond to Tsegay and Sifan Hassan on Social Media

“It is always drama with Tsegay. She pushed me last year. She is always pulling and pushing. I feel bad for Faith Kipyegon. I wouldn’t mind if she gets the silver back.”

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