Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala got his revenge by striking gold in the men's 100 metres at the ongoing commonwealth games in Birmingham. Omanyala, who missed a fair chance to compete at the Oregon World Athletics Championships raced to victory and is now the African and Commonwealth Champion. Omanyala dethroned
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Emmanuel Korir wins Gold medal in 800m Oregon finals
Kenyan Olympic champion Emmanuel Korir won the men's 800 metres World title at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Oregon. Korir replaced American Donavan Brazier as the world champion earning Kenya her second gold at the championships, while Emmanuel Wanyonyi narrowly missed out on the medal bracket. Algeria's Djamel Sedjati
Omanyala bows out after finishing 5th in 100m semis
Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala failed to qualify for the 100m finals at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Oregon. The sensational Kenyan printer finished 5th position with a time of 10.14 thus missing out on the finals. The 100M finals was won by American Fred Kerley who took Gold with
Hellen Obiri wins silver in 10,000m final in Oregon
Kenyan runner Hellen Osando Obiri has won a silver medal in the10,000 meters final at the World Athletics Championships ongoing in Oregon USA. The race was won by Letsenebet Gidey from Ethiopia who took Gold while another Kenyan Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi won bronze medal for team Kenya. RELATED: Omanyala bows out after
Omanyala qualifies for Semi-finals despite visa hitch
Africa's fastest sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala qualified for the semi finals of 100 metres at the World Athletics in Oregon despite his tight travel schedule. Omanyala finished third by clocking 10:10 to coming after Japan's Sami Brown in 9:98 and New Zealand's Edward Osei Nketia 10:08 who were 1st and 2nd respectively. The