Chebet completes double, Wanyonyi breaks Championship record in Tokyo
Kenyan Beatrice Chebet replicated her double victory from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with the 5000m gold on day eight of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25
Kenyan Beatrice Chebet replicated her double victory from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with the 5000m gold on day eight of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25
World records set by Agnes Ngetich, Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Mondo Duplantis, and two world U20 short track records set by Cameron Myers have been ratified by World Athletics.
Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi edges Britain’s Max Burgin to claim his third Diamond League 800m crown at the 2025 Wanda Diamond League Final in Zurich on Thursday.
Gallery: African athletes in action at the 50th Athletissima – Wanda Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland on Wednesday 20 August, 2025.
How to watch African athletes perform at the 50th Athletissima meeting – Wanda Diamond League in Lausanne, Switzerland on Wednesday 20 August 2025.
The 2025 Wanda Diamond League event will kick off with the pole vault competition at the City Event on 19 August, in Ouchy (Lausanne), on the shores of Lake Geneva.
Gallery: African athletes in action at the London Athletics Meet – Wanda Diamond League meeting in London, UK on Saturday 19 July, 2025.
Gudaf Tsegay smashed the Ethiopian Mile record, while Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi held on to beat a strong men’s 800m field at the sold-out Novuna London Athletics Meet, a Wanda Diamond League meeting in London, on Saturday.
Gallery: African athletes in action at the Herculis EBS – Wanda Diamond League meeting in Monaco on Friday 11 July, 2025.
Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi sets a new world lead, Nelly Chepchirchir maintains her 2025 undefeated record, Yomif Kejelcha dominates the 5000m on a thrilling night at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Monaco.
How to watch star African athletes Emmanuel Wanyonyi, Letsile Tebogo, Djamel Sedjati, Tshepiso Masalela and Yomif Kejelcha at the Herculis EBS Meeting – Wanda Diamond League in Monaco on Friday 11 July 2025.
Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo (Botswana) and NCAA 200m silver medallist Makanakaishe Charamba (Zimbabwe) will face off with Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles (USA) at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Monaco on Friday July 11, 2025.
Double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet leads the Athletics nominations at the 2025 Kenyan Sports Awards Gala.
Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo and Kenyans Beatrice Chebet, Faith Kipyegon, and Emmanuel Wanyonyi have been nominated for the 2024 World Athletics male and female Track Athlete of the Year Awards.
Faith Kipyegon claimed her fifth Diamond League title, and with her compatriot Beatrice Chebet, broke the meeting records in their events on the second day of the Wanda Diamond League Final in Brussels on Saturday.
Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen broke Kenya’s Daniel Komen’s 28-year-old men’s 3000m world record of 7:20.67 in Silesia, Poland on Sunday.
Kenya will be represented by a strong team of 45 athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games from 1-11 August.
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