Kenya won 12 medals at Glasgow 2026 (3 gold, 4 silver, 5 bronze), finishing 13th in the final standings. The article compares this haul with Birmingham 2022 and discusses coach concerns about athlete development, plus potential policy and investment priorities.
By Sammy MurayaThe three-time Olympic champion admitted that remaining at the top level of the sport comes with immense pressure, noting that occasional defeats can serve as important wake-up calls. She also hinted at personal challenges she has been facing away from the public eye.
By Shadrack AndengaThe triple Olympic champion and four-time world 1500m titleholder announced herself in the 10km ranks with a commanding run that left the principality buzzing.
By Wainaina MarkThe Dare to Dream Maternity will offer emergency obstetric care, skilled birth attendants, and a nurturing environment for mothers and newborns.
By Wainaina MarkThe names of this year’s Mashujaa Day honorees was proposed through a nationwide vetting process coordinated by the National Heroes Council in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior and National Administration.
By Dennis MasindeThe track events feature stars like Masai Russell, Brittany Brown, Anavia Battle, Amy Hunt, Marileidy Paulino, Salwa Eid Naser, Keely Hodgkinson, Natoya Goule-Toppin, Nikki Hiltz, and Faith Kipyegon, each bringing their own uniqueness and dominance to the stage.
By Dennis MasindeDraped in tinsel, traditional wreaths on their foreheads, the athletes were carried through a large crowd of fans, officials, and their families after emerging from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi.
By Dennis MasindeOne can understand Kipyegon's desire to quit the 1500m. She holds the world records for the 1500m (3:48.68) and the mile (4:07.64). She also became the first woman to win four world titles in the 1500m and the first to win an Olympic 1500m gold medal at three consecutive Games, securing her fourth world title in September 2025.
By Dennis MasindeSaturday's likely sell-out crowd can feast on the battle between Kenyan duo Beatrice Chebet and Kipyegon as they both seek a golden double.
By Dennis MasindeKipyegon, 31, led from start to finish and prevailed by 2.77 seconds, the largest margin of any of her seven global 1500m titles. She is the first woman to win four world titles in any distance-running event.
By Dennis MasindeThe main feature of the day from a Kenyan perspective is the 800 metres final where the country will get the opportunity to collect yet another gold medal with the current Olympic and World champion Faith Kipyegon competing from 4.05 PM Kenyan time.
By Dennis MasindeThe winner's circle will receive the largest-ever amount for a track meet: $60,000 for first place, $25,000 for second, $10,000 for third, $8,000 for fourth, $5,000 for fifth, and $2,500 for sixth in each of the six events
By Dennis MasindeChebet, 25, now holds both world records and Olympic titles in the 5,000m and 10,000m
By Dennis MasindeKipyegon stormed to victory the women's 1500m with a time of three minutes 48.68 seconds - breaking her own world record by 0.36 seconds.
By Brenda Socky“Faith is a once-in-a-generation talent, and her audacious goal is exactly what Nike stands for,” says Elliott Hill, President & CEO Nike.
By Dennis MasindeKipyegon will be favourite for the award as she is the reigning Olympic 1500 Metre Champion.
By Dennis Masinde