Naomi Korir — middle-distance runner, qualified for women's one-mile final at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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… Atambo or that a valid title had passed from Atambo to him.Justices Justice Patrick Kiage, A Muchelule and Korir said that the land documents transferred to Ereng by Atambo belonged to a land registered in Kijabe Nyandarua County and had no legal validity over the Karen land owne …
How Olympic champion lost Sh35m Karen land after 23 yearsCitizen Digital
Kenyan trio advance to Commonwealth Games one-mile final By Bernard Cheruiyot July 30, 2026 03:42 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Naomi Korir after booking her place in the women's one-mile final at the Gla …
Kenyan trio advance to Commonwealth Games one-mile finalThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeNational Olympic Committee- Kenya Board 1st Deputy President Barnaba Korir hands flag to Team Kenya for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on July 20, 2026. …
Team Kenya eyes Commonwealth gloryThe Standard
… Sports officials are optimistic that Team Kenya can build on previous successes through early planning and adequate athlete support.Among the athletes attracting attention is Naomi Korir, one of Kenya's leading middle-distance runners, who is preparing for a new challenge after e …
Team Kenya steps up Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games preparationsThe Standard
… Subscribe to our newsletterAthletics Kenya officials have already established a training camp at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, where athletes from different disciplines are undergoing intensive preparations.Athletics Kenya Nairobi Region Chairman Barnaba Korir sa …
Team Kenya shifts focus to Glasgow gloryThe Standard
… Yesterday, Odira ran a mouthwatering race at the Nyayo National Stadium and crossed the finish line in 2:00.44 ahead of Naomi Korir (2:01.13) who has represented in two world indoor championships (2022 and 2024) and at the 2023 World Championships.Her victory makes her a three-t …
Kenya names big shots in team for Commonwealth GamesThe Standard
… fficial media partner for the 7th edition‚ further stressing the marathon's continued effort to become a staple in the African athletics calendar․ 1-mile race results The 1-mile race was added this year, with the men's and women's races being won by Kelvin Kimutai and Naomi Korir …
Koech storms to Sh3.5m victory as Eldoret City Marathon crowns new championsThe Standard
… Subscribe to our newsletter“We want more of this so that we can participate in road races especially as we get set for the season,” Naomi Korir, the winner of the 1 Mile said.Cheruiyot Koech crosses the finish line during the men's 42km Eldoret City Marathon in Uasin Gishu County …
Big promises after Eldoret City Marathon lived up to its billingThe Standard
… Track star Naomi Korir, who has represented Kenya at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest and the 2022 World Indoor Championships in Belgrade took the 1 Mile crown in the women’s category. …
Koech, Uganda's Chesang crowned Eldoret City Marathon championsCitizen Digital
… Fellow Ethiopian Habtam Gebeyehu claimed third in 1:59.72, while Kenya’s Naomi Korir and Judy Kemunto rounded out the top five. …
Kip Keino Classic: Wanyonyi shines as Ethiopia’s Getachew floors OdiraPaul Ereng, Kenya's 1988 Olympic gold medalist, lost Sh35 million in land value after the High Court ruled in 2019 that title documents he received in 1996 from Col. Gabriel Atambo were fraudulent—belonging instead to property in Kijabe, Nyandarua County—and that the land had been lawfully granted to Swisscom Logistics Limited.
14 August 2026 · The Standard →
Paul Ereng, Kenya's 1988 Olympic gold medalist, lost Sh35 million in land value after the High Court ruled in 2019 that title documents he received in 1996 from Col. Gabriel Atambo were fraudulent—belonging instead to property in Kijabe, Nyandarua County—and that the land had been lawfully granted to Swisscom Logistics Limited.
14 August 2026 · The Standard →
Teresia Gateri, Naomi Korir, and Rosemary Longisa have qualified for the women's one-mile final at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, with Gateri winning Heat One in 4 minutes 33.11 seconds and Korir and Longisa securing fourth and fifth places in their respective heats.
30 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
With the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow approaching, Team Kenya is in final preparations with squads across athletics, boxing, hockey, basketball and para-sport. The boxing team will field four competitors—Boniface Mugunde and Robert Okaka in the men's category, and Amina Martha and RoseMarion in the women's competition.
21 July 2026 · The Standard →
The Commonwealth Games Association of Kenya held a strategic meeting to review Team Kenya's readiness for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, focusing on athlete welfare, training programmes, logistical arrangements, and performance targets. Sports officials are optimistic the team can build on previous successes through early planning and adequate athlete support.
16 July 2026 · The Standard →
Team Kenya has entered final preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow (July 23–August 2), shifting from individual qualification trials to intensive residential training camps. Athletes including former world champion Timothy Cheruiyot are focusing on teamwork to maximize Kenya's medal prospects, particularly in middle and long-distance running.
25 June 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya has named a team of decorated athletes for the 2026 Commonwealth Games set for July 23 to August 2 in Glasgow, Scotland, following national athletics championships that served as trials. The squad includes world champions, continental first-place finishers, and Commonwealth medalists, such as two-time Commonwealth 800m champion Wyclife Kinyamal, who won the national trials at 1:44.58.
21 June 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's Cheruiyot Koech won the men's race at the 7th Eldoret City Marathon in 2:12:53, with Kenyans sweeping both the men's and women's podiums. The event distributed Sh18 million in prize money, sponsored by the Uasin Gishu County Government.
11 June 2026 · The Standard →
Winners and finishers of the seventh Eldoret City Marathon on Sunday are making plans ranging from property purchase to securing management representation. Marathon winner Cheruiyot Koech took home Sh3.5 million in prize money, with plans to buy land alongside his mother's support.
27 April 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's Cheruiyot Koech and Uganda's Dorrine Chesang won the men's and women's races respectively at the seventh Eldoret City Marathon on Sunday, with Koech finishing in 2:12:53 ahead of Leonard Kiprotich and Hosea Kiplimo.
26 April 2026 · The Standard →
Olympic and world champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi opened his season with a 1,500m victory in 3:34.11 at the Kip Keino Classic, leading Kenya to a 1-7 finish at Nyayo Stadium. In the women's 800m, Ethiopia's Getachew defeated reigning world champion Lillian Odira with a season's best 1:58.79.
24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →