By KPC Sports Correspondent The World Athletics U20 Championships Oregon 26 has unveiled the medals that will be awarded to the world’s top young athletes during the global showpiece at Hayward Field in August. Inspired by Oregon’s natural beauty and rich athletics heritage, the medals are shaped around the Oregon 26 event logo, which incorporates […]

By KPC Sports CorrespoAndent World Athletics has unveiled a new global initiative aimed at better understanding pregnancy, childbirth, and the return to elite competition for female athletes. The project, named Childbirth And Return in Elite Sport (CARES), combines scientific research with policy development, drawing heavily on athletes’ lived experiences. It seeks to build evidence that […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya is preparing a bid to host the 2032 World Masters Athletics Championships, a move that could see the prestigious event return to Africa for the first time in 35 years. The African Masters Athletics (AFMA) president Dr. Rose Tata Muya confirmed that the country, through the Ministry of Sports and […]

By KPC Sports Correspondent Kenya has intensified its push to host the prestigious World Athletics Championships. The government expressed confidence in the country’s preparedness to stage the global event in either 2029 or 2031. Speaking after hosting a high-level delegation from World Athletics, Principal Secretary for Sports Elijah Mwangi said Kenya was ready to meet […]

Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe made history at the TCS London Marathon on Saturday by becoming the first man to officially break the two-hour barrier in the marathon, storming to victory in a world record time of 1:59:30 at the World Athletics Platinum Label road race. In a landmark performance, Sawe took 65 seconds off the previous […]

By KPC Sports Reporter World Athletics has refused transfer requests from 11 athletes worldwide, including five Kenyans. The Kenyans affected are Brigid Kosgei, Ronald Kwemoi, Catherine Relin, Brian Kibor, and Jepkemboi Nelvin. They were joined by Jamaican stars Rajindra Campbell, Jaydon Hibbert, Wayne Pinnock, and Rojé Stona, Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili, and Russian athlete Sophia […]