1980: Kenya’s boycotts Olympics and goes to Liberty Bell Classic
Background The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott was initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Kenya's…
Kenya’s boycott of the 1976 Olympics
Background The 1976 Olympic games were held in Montreal Canada from July 17 to August 1.. Twenty-nine countries including Kenya…
1972 Olympics: Relay gold for Kenya, Keino cements legacy
Background The 1972 Summer Olympics were held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. 3000m Steeplechase:…
Video: 1972 Olympic final: Philip Waruinge vs Boris Kuznetov
In the 1972 Olympics, Philip Waruinge faced off with Boris Kuznetov of the Soviet Union. He would lose in a…
1968 Olympics: Kenya emerges as a distance running giant
Background The 1968 Summer Olympics were held in Mexico City, Mexico, from October 12 to the 27th.These Olympics were the…
Kenya at the 1964 Olympics
Background The 1964 Summer Olympics, was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 10 to 24 October 1964. This was Kenya's first…
Kenya finishes second at the 2019 world athletics championships
Kenya performed brilliantly at the 2019 world athletics championships. They finished second behind perennial winners the United States Medal…
Kenya at the 2017 World Athletics
Background The 2017 IAAF World Championships were held from 4 to 13 August at London Stadium in London, UK. Kenya…
2015 World Athletics championships: Kenya tops the table
Background The 2015 IAAF World Championships was the fifteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships. They were held from 22…
Smiling Rhonex Kipruto smashes 10K world record with no pacers and no vapourfly
Kenya's Rhonex Kipruto obliterated the world record 10k road race record at the Valencia Ibercaja on Sunday January 12 2020.…