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This was the 11th clean podium sweep by Kenya in the men’s 3,000m steeplechase at a major global outdoor championship. men’s 3x3 basketball gained a commanding win over Fiji.
A late surge from Australian Rose Davies denied the Kenyan and African champion Diana Wanza gold as the Australian crossed the finish line in 31:39.32.
Odira produced a composed run in the second heat, patiently sitting in fifth place during the opening lap as Britain’s Mena Scatchard dictated the pace
The men's 100m semifinals are scheduled for Tuesday, 28 July, where Omanyala and Babu will hope to secure spots in the final
As the World Athletics U20 Championships celebrate their 40th anniversary from Tuesday, 5 to Sunday, 9 August in Eugene, Mozzart Sport looks back at some of the Kenyan stars who turned World U20 success into global greatness
The race will also feature defending champion Hawi Feysa of Ethiopia
The Paris Olympics silver medallist was one of nine withdrawals from the England athletics squad on Thursday
In another major departure from athletics tradition, the championship will not award medals
The pair were expected to match-up in London last weekend, only for the Canadian to miss with reported travel issues
The sprinter had a powerful take off earlier in the season before illnesses forced him out of the limelight
The veteran javelin thrower, who will be making his final Commonwealth Games appearance, said the discrepancy left athletes frustrated, insisting there should be a clear and consistent policy on allowances for national team representatives
The revised package was announced by Principal Secretary for Sports Elijah Mwangi during the official flag-off ceremony for Team Kenya ahead of the Games, which will run from 23 July to 2 August in Glasgow
The 37-year-old won gold the last time he showed up at the host city for this year's event
The 24-year-old stunned a world-class field to improve his personal best time by almost a second
The result comes barely a week after the 20-year-old delivered one of the standout performances of the athletics season at the Monaco Diamond League
The figure may sound staggering, but the sprinter insists it is not an exaggerated estimate. If anything, it is the bare minimum
The 24-year-old will be looking for her first 800m outdoor win this year at Saturday's London Diamond League
Kipyegon came under scrutiny after finishing fourth in the women's 3000m at the Monaco Diamond League earlier this month, clocking 8:24.21
Cheruiyot, who has settled for silver at the last two editions of the Games in Gold Coast in 2018 and Birmingham in 2022, booked his ticket by winning the national trials in Nairobi and will spearhead Kenya's challenge in the newly introduced Mile event
Sprinter Julian Alfred and pole-vault phenom Mondo Duplantis will also headline the list at London Stadium
The Kenyan is also expected to receive an undisclosed appearance fee, which will further increase his earnings from the event
Rakamba initially specialized in the discus after fully embracing the event in 2013 before successfully expanding into the hammer throw later in her career
His wife, Grace Sugut, was a finisher for a second-consecutive marathon, clocking 4:26.25
The 41-year-old is currently undertaking his World Tour, which will see him run a marathon in Brazil this weekend
The victory adds another remarkable chapter to what has been a phenomenal 2026 campaign for Ng’etich
Alongside Wanyonyi were Algeria’s Djamel Sedjati, Spain’s Mohamed Attaoui, American Bryce Hoppel and Britain’s former 1500m world champion Jake Wightman
The pair have only met once this season, when the Kenyan finished a place above the tall Canadian
The 21-year-old will temporarily step away from his signature two-lap event to take on a stacked field led by Algeria’s Djamel Sedjati in what promises to be one of the night’s most intriguing contests at the Stade Louis II
The camp aims to equip young athletes with the technical, physical, and mental foundations needed to succeed in elite athletics
The 18-year-old announced on Thursday that tore his left hamstring during a training session in Brisbane on Wednesday evening
Speaking during a corporate partnership event at Team Kenya's residential training camp at Kasarani Stadium Hotel on Wednesday, NOC-K president Shadrack Maluki said the Glasgow Games represent much more than a medal hunt
The 32-year-old suffered her first Diamond League defeat in four years in Eugene last weekend
A successful bid would see Kenya become the first African nation to host the senior World Athletics Championships
The headliners for the race will be defending champion Alphonce Simbu, and former Boston Marathon champion Sisay Lemma
He was credited for transforming the landscape of athletics in Jamaica, and inspiring generations of athletes
The 32-year-old had on Saturday stayed silent on her off-field battles, but left no stones unturned in a Sunday post on social media