Hard truths.
Wanyonyi, who was running his first race since the birth of his daughter, Noellah, with fellow Olympian Nelly Chepchirchir, had earlier said that fatherhood is now his greatest motivation as he embarks on his 2...
Speaking after his race, Wanyonyi, who is used to the two-lap race, defied all the odds at Nyayo to claim the 1500m in his debut with a personal best of 3:34.11
The trio’s nominations reflect their stellar performances this season in distance and middle-distance running, further solidifying Kenya’s reputation on the global stage.
The CEO disclosed that the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has already released Sh21 billion in loans, while the Universities Fund has issued Sh4.2 billion out of the Sh16.9 billion allocated for grants.
Chebet, who won the 10,000m earlier in the championships, added the 5000m title to her collection, replicating her double victory from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, while Wanyonyi prevailed with a new Champions...
The 21-year-old Kenyan fended off a strong charge from Canada’s Marco Arop, the defending champion, and Algeria’s Djamel Sedjati, who surged late to snatch silver in 1:41.90. Arop settled for bronze in 1:41.95.
If ever there were a case in which two people deserve Gold it is Kipyegon and Chebet, but one of the two great athletes will end the day supreme in what should be a dramatic race at a fully sold out national st...