×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Read Offline Anywhere
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Kibiwot to make marathon debut in Germany

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Viola Kibiwot. [Kipsang Joseph]

Former world junior champion Viola Kibiwott of Kenya will make her marathon debut in Hamburg, Germany on April 23.

Kibiwot, who was primed to dominate the 1,500m race after she emerged successful in her first international show in Kingston Jamaica in 2002, is shifting gears to the road race and will take the ultimate challenge in marathon.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in
Sports
It's only God who'll save Batoto ba Mungu from relegation
By Ochieng Oyugi 20 mins ago
Sports
Why SportPesa racing speedster Varese feels unstoppable
By AFP 3 hrs ago
Sports
Kenya suspends 27 athletes for doping violations
Women in Sports
Kenya Pipeline sponsors 2026 WRC all-women team of Ayuko, Shegu