As the Kip Keino Classic returns with another thrilling edition in Nairobi, one of the most anticipated face-offs in the men’s javelin throw is between Germany’s Olympic champion Thomas Röhler …
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Maia MacCoy Set to Impress at Kip Keino Classic After Switching from Liberia to Team USA
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSprinter Maia Maccoy is ready to make a strong impact at this weekend’s Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour in Nairobi. Despite recently changing her national allegiance from Liberia back to …
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Katie Moon on Confidence, Performance, and What Makes a Queen on the Field
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaWorld and Olympic pole vault champion Katie Moon believes that true confidence in sports comes from wearing what makes an athlete feel their absolute best. In a recent interview, she …
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Usain Bolt: How One Sprinter Denied Him Olympic Gold
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooUsain Bolt’s name is synonymous with speed, dominance, and Olympic greatness. The Jamaican sprint legend blazed a trail in athletics, earning eight Olympic gold medals across a glittering career. But …
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Jessica Hull Poised for Another World Record in Monaco
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAustralia’s middle-distance star Jessica Hull will make a much-anticipated return to Monaco’s Wanda Diamond League, chasing another historic record. A year ago, Hull etched her name into the athletics history …
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Michael Johnson Weighs In on Femke Bol’s Grand Slam Track Debut and the Brewing Rivalry with Sydney McLaughlin -Levrone
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFour-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson shares his expert perspective on Dutch star Femke Bol’s possible debut in the Grand Slam Track series. Michael also pointed out the growing rivalry …
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A Champion’s Tribute: Gout Celebrates His Coach’s Top Honour
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAustralian sprint sensation Gout Gout has taken to social media to celebrate his coach, Di Sheppard after being awarded as the best coach of the year. The 17-year-old, fresh off …
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Shericka Jackson: How Technical Mastery Could Help Her Overhaul Americans
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWhen you’re Shericka Jackson, an Olympic medalist, a World Champion, and the second-fastest woman in history over 200 meters, every race comes with towering expectations. After a rocky start to …
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“I Just Want to Keep the Spirit Alive” — African Games Champion Chidi Anthony Okezie Inspires at Kip Keino Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAs the ABSA Kip Keino Classic takes shape, many athletes have already started sharing their excitement about the event. African Games men’s 400m champion Chidi Anthony Okezie shared his passion …
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Shafiqua Maloney Eyes Season Best as She Reflects on Growth Ahead of Kip Keino Classic
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaSt. Vincent and the Grenadines’ middle-distance star Shafiqua Maloney says she’s in shape to clock season best as she continues to fine-tune her race strategy ahead of the Kip Keino …
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Kip Keino Classic 2025: National Athletes Set for Action as Nairobi Prepares for Continental Tour
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOrganisers of the ABSA Kip Keino Classic 2025 Continental Tour have finalised all preparations for the highly anticipated national event. The event will take place on May 31, 2025, at …
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Payton Otterdahl Wins Rabat Shot Put in Thrilling Duel Against Jamaica’s Rajindra Campbell
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAmerican shot putter Payton Otterdahl claimed a thrilling victory in the men’s shot put at the Rabat Diamond League. Otterdahl narrowly edged out Jamaica’s Rajindra Campbell with a world-leading throw …
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Rabat DL: Elina Tzengko Extends Dominance with Third Diamond League Win In Javelin
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooGreece’s Elina Tzengko continued her sensational run of form this season with a commanding performance in the women’s javelin at the Rabat Diamond League. Tzengko, who has been virtually unstoppable …
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Katie Moon Soars to Top Spot in Thrilling Rabat Pole Vault Showdown
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBritish pole vaulter Katie Moon electrified the crowd with a stunning display of skill, grit, and determination at the Rabat Diamond League. Moon soared to victory by clearing 4.13 meters …
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Why Akani Simbine is the Sprinter to Watch in 2025 World Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFor more than a decade, Akani Simbine has been one of the most consistent and resilient figures in global sprinting. The South African speedster has delivered countless electrifying performances, yet …
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Kenya’s Nelly Chepchirchir and Ewoi Gear Up for Rabat 1500m Glory
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAs the world’s top athletes converge on the Rabat Diamond League meeting on Sunday, May 25, 2025, excitement builds for a standout event. Kenya, a country known for its rich …
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Irene Jepkemboi Shines Bright: Big 12 Javelin Champion Eyes Global Glory
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn the world of collegiate athletics, moments of true dominance stand out. Irene Jepkemboi of Texas Christian University delivered one such moment at the 2025 Big 12 Outdoor Championships. With …
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If you happened to watch Grant Holloway blaze through the 110-meter hurdles at the 2025 adidas Atlanta City Games, you surely noticed something special. Beyond his unmatched speed and flawless …
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Saatva Seals Olympic Partnership with LA28, Team USA, NBCU
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAs the countdown to the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games intensifies, Team USA is taking an innovative approach to enhance athletic performance—by prioritizing restorative sleep. In a strategic move, Saatva, …
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Swiss Sportswear Brand On Signs 1500m World Indoor Champion Samuel Tefera
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSwiss sportswear brand On has officially added Ethiopian middle-distance star Samuel Tefera to its growing roster of elite athletes. The 24-year-old, who burst onto the global athletics scene in 2018 …
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce: Why Quitting Is Not an Option
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaJamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, famously known as the Pocket Rocket, has delivered a stirring message of perseverance and resilience to kick off the week. In a motivational video shared …
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Fueled by Grit: Cambrea Sturgis on Hitting Another Gear to Win in Atlanta
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAmerican sprint star Cambrea Sturgis showcased determination and explosive finishing power to win the women’s 100m at the 2025 Adidas Atlanta City Games on Saturday. Sturgis, edged compatriot McKenzie Long …
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Phethisang Makhethe Breaks South Africa`s Hammer Throw Record
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuPhethisang Makhethe delivered the best performance of her career at the Big Ten Championships in Eugene, Oregon, breaking the South African women’s hammer throw record. Competing for the University of …
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Massimo Stano smashes world 35km race walk record in Podebrady
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAt the European Race Walking Team Championships in Podebrady, Italy’s Massimo Stano delivered a remarkable performance that captured the attention of the athletics world. Competing in a high-profile World Athletics …
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Alessandro Sibilio targets Sub-49 After Windy Win in Doha
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooItalian hurdler Alessandro Sibilio kicked off his 2025 Diamond League campaign with a hard-fought victory in the men’s 400m hurdles at the Doha meet. Despite challenging windy conditions, the 24-year-old …
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4.75m Clearance earns Molly Caudery victory at Doha Diamond League
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuMolly Caudery claimed a thrilling win in the women’s pole vault at the Doha Diamond League. She faced stiff competition from world-class vaulters, including Olympic medallists Katie Moon and Alysha …
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Nathaniel Ezekiel Rockets to 7th All-Time in Collegiate History
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuNathaniel Ezekiel has continued to improve remarkably this season, reflecting his quality training program. His blazing run has continued to send a candid message to his competitors, heading into the …
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Nick Symmonds Becomes First Sub-4 Minute Miler to Summit Mount Everest
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuNick Symmonds has continually pushed the boundaries of athletic achievement. By blending speed, endurance, and sheer determination to redefine what is possible. After retiring from a celebrated track career, he …
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Jamaican Sprint Relay Stars Face Harsh Truth Over Recent Setback
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBoth the Jamaican men’s and women`s 4x100m relay teams experienced an almost similar challenge at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou. The men’s team suffered a major blow when …
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From Team Triumph to Solo Ambition: Bayanda’s Tokyo Turning Point
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaYoung Rising South African sprinter Bayanda Walaza has already set his eyes on the World Athletics Championships that will be staged in Tokyo, Japan in September, 2025. Speaking after arrival …
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Can Noah Lyles Truly Be the King of Sprinting if Canada Keeps Stealing the Relay Spotlight?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe reigning 100m Olympic champion Noah Lyles has made no secret of his ambitions, to cement his status as the undisputed king of sprinting in this era. Yet, while Lyles …
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Henry Rono Legendary Feat Still Echoes 47 Years Later
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOn May 14, 1978, Henry Rono stunned the world by breaking two major world records in distance running. That day, he set new marks in the 10,000 meters and 5,000 …
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Blindfolded but Focused – Anderson Peters on Letting the Coach Lead the Way
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaThe Grenadian star, Anderson Peters isn’t just a two-time world javelin champion—he’s a living example of what happens when talent meets trust.Anderson, who captured global headlines with his gold-medal throws …
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Tickets for 2025 Zurich Diamond League Sold Out in Just Two Hours
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Zurich Diamond League Final at Zurich’s iconic Letzigrund Stadium has seen an overwhelming response, with all 25,000 tickets selling out within just two hours of release. Scheduled for …
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Kenyans Dominate Men’s Podium at 2025 Route du Louvre Marathon
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenyans showcased their marathon prowess at the 2025 Route du Louvre Marathon held in Lens, France. Edwin Koech led the men’s race, crossing the finish line first with a time …
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How Kenya Outpaced the World in a Global Kids’ Athletics Challenge
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWhen World Athletics launched the “Relay around the World” Kids’ Athletics Day Challenge, few could have predicted the country that would ultimately set the pace. The global campaign, running from …
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Fraser-Pryce and Jackson Lead Jamaica’s Charge to World Relays
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuExcitement is building in Jamaican athletics circles as two of the nation’s most celebrated sprinters, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson, gear up for the 2025 World Athletics Relays. With the …
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Kenny Bednarek and Alison Dos Santos Tie at the Top After Miami Grand Slam Track
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Miami Grand Slam Track Meet saw thrilling races and standout performances from various events that energised fans and competitors alike. But two athletes, Kenny Bednarek and Alison Dos Santos, …
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From Setback to Surge: Femke Bol’s Patient Pursuit After McLaughlin-Levrone’s Olympic Masterclass
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn the fierce arena of 400m hurdles, Femke Bol’s story is one of grit woven with a grace tale that took a sharp turn in 2023. Moreover, it has continued …
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Young Athletes Ignite Global Movement-See Which Country Leads the Race
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuChildren around the world laced up their sneakers and grabbed batons to celebrate Kids’ Athletics Day with the Relay Around the World Challenge. A massive event aiming to get 500,000 …
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Noah Lyles: The Spikes Fueling His Sprint Dominance
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooNoah Lyles isn’t just a sprinter, he’s a showman, a record-breaker, and one of the boldest personalities in modern track and field. With six world titles to his name and …
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Jacory Patterson`s Miami Win Sparks Sponsorship Debate
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJacory Petterson, a 25-year-old UPS worker running unsponsored, stunned many at the Grand Slam Track on May 3rd, 2025, by winning the 400m in a world-leading 43.98 seconds. It was …
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How Tonja Buford-Bailey Transformed Tia Jones Into a World-Class Hurdles Champion
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuTonja Buford-Bailey is a former elite hurdler and three-time Olympian. She has emerged as one of the most influential coaches in American track and field. Tonja Bunford-Bailey currently trains rising …
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Lovisa Karlsson Triumphs at Aligenis Milos Combined Events Meeting
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuLovisa Karlsson from Sweden won the women’s competition at the Aligenis Milos Combined Events Meeting. She scored a total of 6104 points, securing first place. On the other hand, Jessica …
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Ethiopia’s Sime Abrham stuns Record Holder Samuel Firewu to claim Steeplechase Gold in Shanghai
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooEthiopia’s Sime Abrham delivered a masterclass performance at the Shanghai Diamond League meeting on Saturday, overpowering a strong Kenyan duo to claim gold in the men’s 3000m steeplechase. Abrham, who has been in scintillating form …
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Yaroslava Mahuchikh defends her three-year Diamond League streak with a win at Shanghai
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooUkrainian high jump sensation Yaroslava Mahuchikh has continued her sparkling form on the Diamond League circuit, claiming her tenth consecutive win with an impressive 1.97-meter clearance in Shanghai. The reigning …
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Mondo Duplantis Extends Dominance with Shanghai Diamond League Win
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWorld and Olympic champion Armand “Mondo” Duplantis has done it again, securing another pole volt commanding victory in Shanghai Diamond League with a meet-record clearance of 6.11m. The Swedish phenom, fresh …
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Fred Kerley Withdraws from Miami Meet After Arrest
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFred Kerley, a multiple-time Olympic medalist and World Champion, will not compete at the Grand Slam Track event in Miami after police arrested him on Thursday. The news has sent …
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Kenyan Athletes warned against unregulated supplements ahead of World Athletics Relays
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWith the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou approaching, officials have freshly warned Kenyan athletes against consuming dietary supplements without professional advice. This cautionary message comes at a time when the …
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AIU join forces with On to expand Anti-Doping efforts in Athletics
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has partnered with Swiss sportswear brand On to expand the World Athletics’ Registered Testing Pool (RTP). This collaboration marks a significant step forward in ensuring …