Athletics
Jamaica’s Fraser-Pryce fastest in women’s 100m semis
August 2, 2021
Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce clocked the fastest time to reach the women’s 100 metres final on Saturday and stay on course to become the first woman to win a single individual Olympic athlet... Read More
Olympics: Tirop, Obiri, Kasait qualify for the women’s 5,000m finals
August 2, 2021
Kenya will have three representatives in the women’s 5000 metres final on Monday, in Tokyo Japan. Agnes Tirop Jebet, Lilian Kasait and Hellen Obiri all made it to the finals after finishing second and... Read More
Okagbare fails drug test, out of Olympics
August 2, 2021
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been barred from the Olympics after failing a drug test, the first doping case of the Tokyo games track and field competition, officials said Saturday. The Athl... Read More
Athlete sent home from Tokyo Olympics after refusing to face Israeli rival
July 25, 2021
The International Judo Federation suspended on Saturday an Algerian judoka and his coach for withdrawing from the Tokyo Olympics before his event started, after the draw set him on course for a match ... Read More
AK settle for Rhonex Kipruto as Kamworor replacement in Olympics team
July 25, 2021
Rhonex Kipruto will replace Geoffrey Kamworor, who pulled out of the Games Thursday due to injury, in Kenya’s 10,000m team. Athletics Kenya is working on the due process to have Rhonex, who was part o... Read More
Tokyo Olympics: Poland send six swimmers home after selecting too many by mistake
July 20, 2021
Poland have sent six swimmers home from the Tokyo Olympics after selecting too many by mistake. Poland initially picked 23 athletes but had to cut that to 17 based on world governing body FINA’s... Read More
Tokyo 2021: Cheruiyot back in Team Kenya after Kamar Etyang fails doping clearance
July 14, 2021
Anxiety pumps up as Kamar Etyang awaits Olympics fate Kenya’s budding 1,500m athlete Kamar Etyang, 19, will wait a little for his chance to be part of Team Kenya after a verdict on his fate to D... Read More
Stanchart Marathon 2021: Event to be run both physical and virtual
July 14, 2021
This year’s Standard Chartered Marathon will take a hybrid format as it makes a return for the first time in two years. Last year’s edition was cancelled due to Covid-19 and the organisers... Read More
Kipyegon cruises to Kenyan 1,500m record in Monaco
July 10, 2021
Going into tonight’s 1500m at the EBS Herculis meeting in Monaco, world champion Sifan Hassan announced that she had asked for a pace of 61-second laps, which would add up to a second or so under the ... Read More
In pictures: President Kenyatta hands over flag to Tokyo-bound contingent
July 9, 2021
Dafa News picks some of the moments from State House, Nairobi, as President Uhuru Kenyatta handed over the national flag to Team Kenya for the delayed Tokyo Olympic Games .. . &nb... Read More
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