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PARIS, France, Aug 11 – Kenya emerged top of the African continent at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with a total of 11 medals; 4 Gold, 2 Silver and 5 Bronze as the multi-sporting event came to an end Sunday morning. Hellen Obiri bagged Kenya’s final medal after collecting bronze in the women’s marathon, clocking
PARIS, France, Aug 10 – Kenya collected two back-to-back gold medals on the penultimate day at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to end the day second overall and first in Africa in the Athletics medal table. Emmanuel Wanyonyi opened the good-luck with the men’s 800m after stunning world champion Marco Arop who settled for silver
PARIS, France, Aug 10 – World Record holder Beatrice Chebet produced a perfomance worth a champion when she broke Kenya’s jinx in the women’s 10,000m at the Olympic Games. Chebet not only became Kenya’s first woman to win gold in the multi-sporting event but also wrote history as the first to win a double at
PARIS, France, Aug 7 – Rising Star Faith Cherotich lived up to her expectations of medalling at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after scooping bronze in the women’s 3000m Steeplechase in a hotly contested race at the Stade de France on Tuesday night. Consistent Cherotich, stuck to her game plan of running behind the seasoned
PARIS, France, Aug 5 – Making her second appearance at the Summer Olympic Games, world champion Mary Moraa settled for bronze in the women’s 800m final held Monday night at the Stade de France. Moraa was the only Kenyan in the final and had to battle it out with on-form Briton, Keely Hodgkinson who won
PARIS, France, Aug 6 – Beatrice Chebet finally grabbed her first gold in a major championship after scooping the women’s 5000m title at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The gold was not only Chebet’s first but also opened Kenya’s medal account after missing out in the men’s 20km race walk and men’s 10,000m. In a
PARIS, France, Aug 5 – It’s one thing to step on to the track at your first Olympics, but it’s another to execute your pre -race plan with thousands of fans bringing on their best cheering game to the stands. Kenya’s only representative in the 400m Men Hurdles race Wiseman Were is elated to have
PARIS, France, Aug 3 – Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala is among 11 sprinters from the continent who have made it to Sunday’s 100m semi-final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Reacting to his heat win at Stade De France, where he clocked 10.08 secs, Omanyala said: “All these times we have set do not
PARIS, France, Aug 3 – All the three Kenyans in the women’s 800m led by world champion Mary Moraa have booked slots in Sunday’s Paris Olympic semifinal after Vivian Chebet became the first beneficiary of the newly introduced repechage heat. Chebet squeezed in as one of the two fastest from the four Heats after her
PARIS, France, Aug 2 – World Champion Faith Kipyegon led Kenya’s powerful trio of Commonwealth Games winner Beatrice Chebet and Margaret Chelimo into the women’s 5000m final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Kipyegon, the double Olympic champion in 1500m, termed her 5000m heat victory “a final before the final”. Her Heat was loaded with
PARIS, France, Aug 2 – Reynold Cheruiyot believes teamwork will be key in Kenya’s 1500m medal hunt at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Reynold qualified for the semis after coming fourth in Heat 3 behind 2023 European Under-23 Championships 1500m gold medalist Stefan Nillessen of The Netherlands, USA athlete Hobbs Kessler and Norwegian Jakob
PARIS, France, Aug 2 – Veteran Kenyan race-walker Samuel Gathimba is not giving up yet in handing Kenya a historic medal at the global stage after finishing 22nd in the men’s 20km event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Gathimba, 36, qualified to the 2024 Summer Games through the world ranking and speaking after the
MIRAMAS, France, Jul 10 – 2024 The second batch of Team Kenya comprising of athletics arrived in Miramas Wednesday ready for the final phase of preparations ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games scheduled to start July 26. The team majorly comprising of sprinters led by 400m national champion Zablon Ekwam touched down at the
With just 16 days to the Kenyan race-walking veteran Samuel Gathimba has his eyes set on glory when he sets foot on the streets of in the morning of 1st August 2024. After finishing fourth in the 2023 world championships held in Budapest Hungary, 2019 African Games champion is confident of making it to the