Cannabis rules in sport should be reviewed- World Athletics chief
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The rules on the use of cannabis by athletes should be reviewed, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe says...
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Olympics: Kenyan sprinters looking to change perceptions
Two Kenyan 100 metre runners breaking new ground at the Tokyo Olympics are hoping to change perceptions that the country, known for its dominance in m
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13-year-old shocks the world, scoops gold in Tokyo Olympic Games
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Olympics: Guinea reverses decision to pull out of Tokyo Games over COVID fears
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Olympics: With more LGBTQ athletes than ever, Games put focus on Japan
More than 160 openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer athletes are due to participate in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, making this year's Game
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Jul 23, 2021
Obiri eyeing double success in Tokyo Olympics
Two-time world 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri has set her sights on clinching double gold at the Tokyo Olympics.
Jul 23, 2021
Kenyan dream dimmed? Blow as Kamworor pulls out of Olympics
Geoffrey Kamworor has pulled out of the Olympic Games over injury.
Jul 22, 2021
Use the words ‘Team Kenya’ at your own risk, NOCK warns corporates
The National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOCK) has warned corporates in the country against the use and exploitation of all Olympic properties.
Jul 21, 2021
Two-time Africa high jump champion Mathew Sawe hopeful at the Tokyo Olympics
Two-time Africa high jump champion Mathew Sawe is optimistic of putting in a good show at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Jul 19, 2021
Missing in action not music to Rudisha's ears
A historic world record win during Olympics in London in 2012 and a spectacular defense of his title in the...
Jul 18, 2021
Factbox: Coronavirus outbreaks at the Tokyo Olympics
The following is a list to date, in chronological order of cases that have emerged involving athletes and other people involved with the Games.
By Reuters
Jul 18, 2021
Africa Zone 2 and 4 Triathlon Championship: Njeri, Paul win Africa tournament
Kenya’s top ranked female junior triathlete Josette Kiarie Njeri and John Paul are the winners of the Africa Zone 2 and 4 Triathlon Championship held
Jul 17, 2021
Kenya's Eunice Sum promises to bow out with honours in Tokyo
Barely two weeks after taking over from Olympic javelin silver medalist Julius Yego as Team Kenya captain, Eunice Sum ready is to steer the...
Jul 16, 2021
Tokyo Olympic Games: Kenyan export athletes come back to haunt compatriots
When the Tokyo Olympic Games showdown begins next week, Kenyan athletics exports representing foreign countries will be challenging big shots from the
Jul 16, 2021
Kenyan sprinters ready to shine in Tokyo, Japan
The much-awaited Olympics are a week away as athletes all over the world meet in...
By Waweru Titus
Jul 16, 2021
CS: World Athletics U20 championships will be spectator-free
The World Under-20 championship slated for August 17 to 22 at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi, will be a spectator free event as a
Jul 15, 2021
Tokyo Olympic Games: Timothy Cheruiyot in, Kamar Etyang out
It’s Timothy Cheruiyot and not Kamar Etyang, who will compete at Tokyo Olympic Games.
Jul 14, 2021
Bolt tells Richardson to refocus and return after cannabis ban
Eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt said he hopes American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson can...
By Reuters
Jul 14, 2021
Tokyo governor vows city’s medical system is ready for Olympic Games
Spectators from abroad were already banned months ago, and officials are now asking residents to watch the...
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Jul 14, 2021
Stanchart marathon set to adopt hybrid format for this year’s competition
Standard Chartered Nairobi marathon will be held on October 31, the organisers announced yesterday.
By Dennis Okeyo
