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Gilbert Kiprotich

Gilbert Kiprotich

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'Your time is up': Kericho residents put notorious illicit brew sellers on notice
June 27, 2024 09:45 (EAT) • 1 year ago

'Your time is up': Kericho residents put notorious illicit brew sellers on notice

Residents of Kapsinendet Litein village in Bureti Constituency, Kericho County, have put makers and sellers of illicit brew on notice, giving them 48 hours to vacate the area.

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Rudisha named World Indoor Championships ambassador
February 16, 2024 07:20 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Rudisha named World Indoor Championships ambassador

As a double Olympic champion in the No.1 Olympic sport, Rudisha knows just how important it is for athletes to get off to a strong start this year ahead of the Paris 2024 Games.

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Former multiple world record holder Henry Rono dies
February 15, 2024 01:42 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Former multiple world record holder Henry Rono dies

Rono represented Kenya at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Canada where he bagged gold in the men’s 3000m steeplechase and 5000m. The same year he also bagged gold in 3000m steeplechase and 10,000m at the All Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria.

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AK cancels African Games trials in honour of Kiptum
February 14, 2024 01:30 (EAT) • 2 years ago

AK cancels African Games trials in honour of Kiptum

AK was set to use the event to pick a team to represent the country during this year’s All Africa Games slated for March 8-23 in Accra, Ghana.

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Govt to give Kiptum hero’s send off, says CS Namwamba
February 12, 2024 02:27 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Govt to give Kiptum hero’s send off, says CS Namwamba

While addressing the press on Monday at the Talanta Plaza, Namwamba hailed Kiptum as a hero who put Kenya on the world map when he smashed the men’s marathon world record with a 2:00:35 run in Chicago in October last year.

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World mourns death of marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum
February 12, 2024 06:19 (EAT) • 2 years ago

World mourns death of marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum

Following the news of his demise, the athletics fraternity, sporting community and leaders alike took to social media to mourn the departed hero.

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World Marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in road accident
February 12, 2024 02:49 (EAT) • 2 years ago

World Marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum dies in road accident

The 24-year-old star continued to rise in 2023 when he conquered the London Marathon with a course record of 2:01:25 in April.

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Omanyala headlines World Indoor Championships team
February 09, 2024 12:53 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Omanyala headlines World Indoor Championships team

Omanyala recently smashed the national 60m indoor national record at the Miramas indoor meet last weekend after clocking 6.52 seconds and will be the only Kenyan in the 60m race.

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Bright start for Omanyala, Moraa at AK meet
January 26, 2024 06:08 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Bright start for Omanyala, Moraa at AK meet

Omanyala who was competing over the 200m race after a long hiatus destroyed a deep field to triumph in 20.46 seconds ahead of Samuel Chege (20.75) and Moses Muriithi (20.75) who placed second and third respectively.

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All set for Discovery Kenya Cross Country
January 26, 2024 11:43 (EAT) • 2 years ago

All set for Discovery Kenya Cross Country

With a major focus in unearthing talent, Letting said the event largely attracts young athletes who will battle it out in the age group races including 500m, 1km and 2km.Other races are; 6km under-20 women, 8km under-20 men, 8km senior women and 10km senior men.

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