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Tata Steel Marathon: Olympian Kipruto in focus while Ebenyo and Kebede looks to retain respective crowns

Even though Daniel Ebenyo returned to the Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata race as the defending champion, the maximum attention was reserved for his fellow Kenyan Paris Olympics bronze medallist Benson Kipruto at a build-up event here on Friday. It was a huge achievement for me,” said Kipruto, the younger brother of two-time major marathon winner Dickson Chumba, ahead of …

Record Chicago Paris Marathon Kipruto Ebenyo

5 months ago

Kelvin Kiptum was a gold-medal favorite. After his death, his memory lingers over Olympic marathon

Associated Press

PARIS — The memory of Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum hovers over the men’s Olympic marathon. “His presence will remain for so long,” said Hellen Obiri, a two-time Olympic silver medalist in the 5,000 meters who will run in the women’s marathon Sunday. “I also remember when I crossed the finish line, I heard about the and I was surprised, but not …

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8 months ago

Kenya eyes ripening avocado market in China

China Daily

Kenya's avocado sector is seeking improved cooperation with China in food safety to expand exports to the lucrative market. But many have failed to meet the strict food safety standards set by Chinese importers, and this has been a major hurdle for expanding Kenyan avocado exports to China, Muthomi Ernest, CEO of the Avocado Society of Kenya, said at the …

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9 months ago

Athletics: Kenya’s Kipchoge eyes historic Olympic marathon hat-trick

The Hindu

Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge expects to make history with his third consecutive Olympic marathon gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, he told Reuters in an interview on Thursday, adding that there was no thoughts about retirement yet. “My huge expectation actually is to win the Olympics for the third time,” said Kipchoge, who turns 40 in November and finished 10th …

Olympics World Olympic Kenya Paris Marathon Kipchoge

10 months, 1 week ago

Benson Kipruto sets new record in Tokyo marathon win as Eliud Kipchoge struggles for pace

The Independent

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Race Kenya Tokyo Kipruto Course Record

1 year, 6 months ago

Fit-again Cheruiyot vows to recapture world 1500m title

The Hindu

Kenya’s former world 1500m champion Timothy Cheruiyot produced a dominant display to win the national trials on Saturday and vowed to recapture his world title in Budapest. The 2019 world champion and Tokyo Olympic silver medallist is relishing being back to full fitness after two years of injury that left him finishing only sixth at the last world championships in …

World Win Champion Kenyan Budapest Cheruiyot

1 year, 7 months ago

10K world record-holder Rhonex Kipruto of Kenya suspended for suspected doping

The Hindu

Kenyan distance runner Rhonex Kipruto, the 10-kilometre road running world record-holder, has been suspended for suspected doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Wednesday. Kipruto, who also won a bronze medal in the 10,000-meter race at the 2019 world championships, has been notified of a charge relating to irregularities in his athlete biological passport, the AIU said. Kipruto’s management company said …

World Kenya Kipruto

1 year, 7 months ago

10K world record-holder Rhonex Kipruto of Kenya suspended for suspected doping

Associated Press

MONACO — Kenyan distance runner Rhonex Kipruto, the 10-kilometer road running world record-holder, has been suspended for suspected doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said Wednesday. Kipruto, who also won a bronze medal in the 10,000-meter race at the 2019 world championships, has been notified of a charge relating to irregularities in his athlete biological passport, the AIU said. Kipruto’s management …

World Kipruto Biological Passport Suspected Doping Kenya Suspended

1 year, 8 months ago

World record holder Kipruto to vie for honours at TCS World 10K Bengaluru on May 21

The Hindu

Men’s 10K road race world record holder Rhonex Kipruto of Kenya will be among the top stars to run at the 15th edition of the TCS World 10K Bengaluru on May 21. The 23-year-old headlines an exciting field in the USD 210,000 prize fund World Athletics Gold Label event that includes 14 runners with personal best under the course record …

Record Bengaluru World Kenya Usd Kipruto Kimeli

1 year, 8 months ago

Kiptum wins London Marathon in 2nd fastest time

Associated Press

LONDON — Kelvin Kiptum collapsed to the ground after winning the London Marathon on Sunday and recording the second fastest time in history over the distance. The 23-year-old Kenyan runner set the course record with a time of 2 hours, 1 minute, 25 seconds, missing out on Eliud Kipchoge’s world record by 16 seconds. I loved it, I am very …

London Record Race Marathon Hassan Kiptum London Marathon

1 year, 8 months ago

Mo Farah bows out as Kelvin Kiptum smashes London Marathon course record

The Telegraph

Good morning and welcome to our live blog coverage of the London Marathon 2023. Defending elite men's champion Amos Kipruto said: "Yes, Mo Farah is a real inspiration for the young generation like us and I hope to run more years like Mo Farah is racing. Current world champion Tamirat Tola remembered running with Farah at the 2016 Rio Games, …

Young Farah Marathon Course Record Mo Farah

2 years, 3 months ago

Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich, Benson Kipruto cruise to victory in Chicago Marathon

The Hindu

Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich defended her Chicago Marathon title in a dominant display on Sunday, breaking the tape in two hours 14 minutes and 18 seconds, as her compatriot Benson Kipruto cruised to victory in the men’s race in 2:04:24. “Next year I’m ready to come back again.” American Emily Sisson finished second in 2:18:29 and Kenyan Vivian Jerono Kiplagat third. …

Kenya Kenyan Chepngetich Kipruto

2 years, 3 months ago

Debutant Amos Kipruto of Kenya wins London Marathon

Associated Press

LONDON — Debutant Amos Kipruto won the men’s race at the London Marathon on Sunday, with Yalemzerf Yehualaw triumphing in the women’s. The 30-year-old Kenyan beat Leul Gebresilase of Ethiopia into second with Belgian Bashir Abdi finishing third. The 23-year-old appeared to trip on a speed bump with 6 miles remaining, but recovered to rejoin the leading pack and came …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games: Avinash Sable wins silver to secure India's first-ever CWG medal in men's steeple chase

India Today

Avinash Sable broke the 3000m Steeplechase National Record for the record 9th time, clocking 8:11.20 to win India's first-ever Steeplechase Medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham, UK, on Saturday. SILVER FOR SABLE@avinash3000m wins a in Men's 3000m Steeplechase event at #CommonwealthGames2022 with a Personal Best and National Record Congratulations Avinash. India is very proud of you #Cheer4India #India4CWG2022 …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Avinash Sable Finishes 5th in Diamond League, Breaks National Record Again

The Quint

Local hero and Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Soufiane El Bakkali won the race in a meeting record and world lead of 7:58.28. Ethiopia's Tokyo Olympics silver winner Lamecha Girma was second, clocking 7:59.24, with his compatriot Hailemariyam Tegegn took the third position in a personal best of 8:06.29. Sable, however, finished ahead of Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Benjamin Kigen of …

Sable Tokyo Olympics

2 years, 7 months ago

Diamond League: Karsten Warholm injured on Rabat return, Elaine Thompson-Herah wins 100m

Firstpost

After a blistering start out of the blocks, Warholm abruptly stopped after clipping the first hurdle, clutching the back of his right thigh. Karsten Warholm, the Olympic champion and world-record holder in the 400m hurdles, pulled up injured on his return to competition at the Diamond League meet in Rabat on Sunday, just weeks before the Norwegian star defends his …

World Olympic Rabat Dl Champion Warholm Girma

2 years, 10 months ago

Tokyo Marathon 2022: World record-holders Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei secure glory

The Independent

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3 years, 3 months ago

Boston Marathon: Benson Kipruto, Diana Kipyogei ensure yet another Kenyan sweep

Firstpost

Benson Kipruto and Diana Kipyogei completed a Kenyan sweep — the eighth since 2000 at the world’s oldest and most prestigious 26.2-miler, which moved from its traditional spring date for the first time in its 125-year history Boston: With fall foliage replacing the blooming daffodils and mylar blankets sharing space with masks, the pandemic-delayed Boston Marathon returned Monday after a …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Morocco’s Soufiane el Bakkali makes history, ends Kenya’s 3000m steeplechase domination

Hindustan Times

Come every Olympics, there are a few golds that are as good as decided. Kenya were denied victory in the 3000m steeplechase in arguably the biggest upset on track for its sheer history of dominance, ending a run of victories in nine consecutive Olympics, starting with 1984 Los Angeles. TOKYO 2020 OLYMPICS DAY 10 BLOG So, when Morocco’s Soufiane el …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Selemon Barega replaces Mo Farah as the new 10,000m champion

Daily Mail

Selemon Barega has been crowned as the new 10,000m champion after the London 2012 and Rio 2016 gold medal winner, Mo Farah, failed to qualify for this summer's Games. Selemon Barega has been crowned as the new 10,000m champion after taking gold He will take the title from Mo Farah - who failed to qualify for this summers Olympic Games …

Gold Olympic Final Lap Mo Farah Selemon Barega Jacob Kiplimo

3 years, 6 months ago

2 runners dropped from Kenya Olympic team over doping tests

Associated Press

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya was forced to drop two runners from its Olympic team just over a week before the Tokyo Games because they haven’t taken the required number of out-of-competition doping tests, an official said on Thursday. Kenya also hasn’t decided if steeplechase world and Olympic champion Conseslus Kipruto will be on the team and able defend his title …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Kenya unveils its team for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu

Kenya unveiled its Tokyo Olympics squad on Saturday with a list of more than 40 athletes including world champion Hellen Obiri and defending 1,500m Olympic gold medalist Faith Chepngetich. Notable names missing were 1,500m world champion Timothy Cheruiyot and defending Olympics 3,000m steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto after both failed to win their trials. Team Kenya is sending a formidable squad …

Olympics Olympic 2021 Tokyo Kenya Unveils

4 years, 1 month ago

Olympic steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto charged with having sex with minor

Firstpost

Kipruto, who is a policeman, was charged in a courthouse in Kapsabet, a town in the high-altitude Rift Valley region that is famous for producing a stream of world-class distance runners. Nairobi: Olympic steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto of Kenya has been charged with having sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl and was released on bail on Monday after pleading not …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Olympic champ Kipruto charged with having sex with minor

Associated Press

NAIROBI, Kenya — Olympic steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto of Kenya has been charged with having sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl and was released on bail Monday after pleading not guilty. Kipruto was charged with what is referred to as “defilement” in Kenyan law — sexual intercourse with a minor under the age of 18. Because the girl is under …

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Tata Steel Marathon: Olympian Kipruto in focus while Ebenyo and Kebede looks to retain respective crowns

Kelvin Kiptum was a gold-medal favorite. After his death, his memory lingers over Olympic marathon

Kenya eyes ripening avocado market in China

Athletics: Kenya’s Kipchoge eyes historic Olympic marathon hat-trick

Benson Kipruto sets new record in Tokyo marathon win as Eliud Kipchoge struggles for pace

Fit-again Cheruiyot vows to recapture world 1500m title

10K world record-holder Rhonex Kipruto of Kenya suspended for suspected doping

10K world record-holder Rhonex Kipruto of Kenya suspended for suspected doping

World record holder Kipruto to vie for honours at TCS World 10K Bengaluru on May 21

Kiptum wins London Marathon in 2nd fastest time

Mo Farah bows out as Kelvin Kiptum smashes London Marathon course record

Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich, Benson Kipruto cruise to victory in Chicago Marathon

Debutant Amos Kipruto of Kenya wins London Marathon

Commonwealth Games: Avinash Sable wins silver to secure India's first-ever CWG medal in men's steeple chase

Avinash Sable Finishes 5th in Diamond League, Breaks National Record Again

Diamond League: Karsten Warholm injured on Rabat return, Elaine Thompson-Herah wins 100m

Tokyo Marathon 2022: World record-holders Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei secure glory

Boston Marathon: Benson Kipruto, Diana Kipyogei ensure yet another Kenyan sweep

Morocco’s Soufiane el Bakkali makes history, ends Kenya’s 3000m steeplechase domination

Tokyo Olympics: Selemon Barega replaces Mo Farah as the new 10,000m champion

2 runners dropped from Kenya Olympic team over doping tests

Kenya unveils its team for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics

Olympic steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto charged with having sex with minor

Olympic champ Kipruto charged with having sex with minor