Category: Athletics

Kenyans Kiplagat, Kirui plan to reclaim Boston Marathon titles

Nairobi, Jan 11 (IANS) Edna Kiplagat, the two-time Boston Marathon champion, has thrown down the gauntlet, warning Kenya athletes are…

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Ethiopians continue dominance at Xiamen Marathon

Xiamen, Jan 6 (IANS) Ethiopian runners continued their dominance in both men's and women's competition at the 2019 Xiamen Marathon,…

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African runners dominate Latin America’s biggest race

Sao Paulo, Jan 1 (IANS) Ethiopia's Belay Bezahb and Kenyan runner Sandrafelis Tuei won the men's and women's divisions in…

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New records set at Madrid’s Vallecana 10K

Madrid, Jan 1 (IANS) Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo and Kenyan runner Brigid Kosgei established new men's and women's records in the…

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2018 China-Myanmar International Marathon held

Kunming (China), Dec 31 (IANS) A cross-border marathon between China and Myanmar was held Monday in the city of Ruili,…

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Beijing Shunxin become official sponsor of Olympic, Paralympic Winter Games 2022

Beijing, Dec 26 (IANS) Beijing Shunxin Agriculture Co. Ltd. became the latest official sponsor of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter…

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Olympic champ Kipchoge epitomizes Kenya’s dominance in athletics

Nairobi, Dec 24 (IANS) Kenya once more proved its prowess in track and field. As the curtain draws on the…

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Kenya’s Kipruto eyes Xiamen Marathon title after poor show in 2018

Nairobi, Dec 24 (IANS) Former world marathon silver medallist Vincent Kipruto will lead Kenya's charge at the Xiamen International Marathon…

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Ethiopian runners triumph in Hainan Danzhou Marathon

Haikou (China), Dec 23 (IANS) The 2018 Hainan Danzhou International Marathon concluded here on Sunday, with Ethiopia's Mazengiya Ayalew Meseret…

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Gopi T unveils ASICS ‘Race Day Tee’ for Mumbai Marathon

Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) Procam International and sport performance brand ASICS on Thursday unveiled the official 'Race Day Tee for…

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Marathon champ Kirui undecided on world title defence

Nairobi, Dec 19 (IANS) Former marathon world champion Geoffrey Kirui of Kenya said that he will wait until April to…

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Ethiopians win men’s, women’s titles at TSK 25K

Kolkata, Dec 16 (IANS) Avinash Sable and L Surya kept the Indian flag fluttering while Birhanu Legese and Dibaba Kuma…

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Kipruto aims to break Bekele’s course record in Kolkata 25 km race

Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Kenyan Amos Kipruto, who won silver at the Berlin marathon three months back, is confident of…

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Khelo India Youth Games from January 9

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Building on the roaring success of the inaugural edition of the Khelo India School Games,…

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Khelo India games from January 9

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Building on the roaring success of the inaugural edition of the Khelo India School Games,…

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Defending champs Sable, Suriya to lead Indian charge in TSK 25K run

Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) Defending champion and course record holder Avinash Sable will lead the men's category while IAAF gold…

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Kenyan Chepkirui aims to reclaim Honolulu Marathon crown

Nairobi, Dec 6 (IANS) Former marathon champion Joyce Chepkirui said she is returning home to reclaim her crown on Sunday…

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Kipchoge, Ibarguen named IAAF Athletes of the Year

Monaco, Dec 5 (IANS) Kenyan marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge and Colombian long jumper Caterine Ibarguen were named International Association of…

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Jon Ridgeon to serve as new IAAF chief executive officer

Monaco, Dec 5 (IANS) Jon Ridgeon, who twice represented Britain in the Olympics, is to take up his new role…

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Kipruto recovers from injury, targets Fukuoka marathon

Nairobi, Nov 30 (IANS) Former world marathon silver medallist Vincent Kipruto says he has overcome his loss of fitness and…

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