Team Kenya — Kenya's delegation to the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, which finished 12th overall with 12 medals across 93 athletes in 12 sports.
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Yego tips Team Kenya to shine at Glasgow Commonwelath Games By Mkalla wa Mwambodze July 20, 2026 12:45 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize The 2015 world javelin champion Julius Yego believes …
Yego tips Team Kenya to shine at Glasgow Commonwelath GamesThe Standard
… This is after its Board held a strategic meeting at Kasarani Stadium to review Team Kenya's readiness and map out plans aimed at delivering a strong performance on the international stage. …
Team Kenya steps up Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games preparationsThe Standard
… Scheduled for July 23-August 2, the Games will feature 10 disciplines, including para disciplines, bringing together approximately 3,000 athletes from 74 Commonwealth nations and territories to compete for 215 gold medals over 11 days.Team Kenya will compete in athletics, 3x3 bas …
Why Kenya is preparing differently for Glasgow Commonwealth GamesCitizen Digital
NOCK, SJAK beef up partnership to enhance Team Kenya coverage By Geoffrey Mwamburi July 09, 2026 02:37 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOCK) President Shadrack Maluki a …
NOCK, SJAK beef up partnership to enhance Team Kenya coverageCitizen Digital
Team Kenya names official hydration partner ahead of Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games By Citizen Sports July 09, 2026 11:48 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize The National Olympic Committee of …
Team Kenya names official hydration partner ahead of Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth GamesCitizen Digital
… Speaking during a corporate partnership event at the Team Kenya camp at Kasarani Stadium Hotel on Wednesday, NOC-K President Shadrack Maluki emphasized that the Glasgow show is not just another competition, but a high-stakes battleground for Olympic qualification. …
NOCK leaving nothing to chance ahead of Commonwealth GamesThe Standard
… Speaking during a corporate partnership event at Team Kenya's residential camp at Kasarani Stadium Hotel on Wednesday, NOC-K President Shadrack Maluki said the Glasgow Games represent much more than an opportunity to win medals, stressing that they will play a crucial role in ath …
NOC-K eyes Glasgow Commonwealth Games as launchpad for LA 2028 OlympicThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeTeam Kenya for Commonwealth Games in Glasglow after trials on June 20, 2026. …
Team Kenya shifts focus to Glasgow gloryCitizen Digital
Olympics to offer all Games players Ksh1.3million grants By AFP June 24, 2026 08:52 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Team Kenya athletes pose with their medals won at Paris 2024 Olympic Games. …
Olympics to offer all Games players Ksh1.3million grantsCitizen Digital
Mission Glasgow: Team Kenya enters camp with 'sense of duty' By Jackson Kilonzi June 24, 2026 07:52 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize After successful national trials, Team Kenya is official …
Mission Glasgow: Team Kenya enters camp with 'sense of duty'Kenya's Ministry of Sports reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening athlete welfare and talent development following Team Kenya's performance at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, where the team finished 12th overall with 12 medals.
6 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Ministry of Sports reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening athlete welfare and talent development following Team Kenya's performance at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, where the team finished 12th overall with 12 medals.
6 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya placed 13th overall with 12 medals at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Medal winners including 5,000m champion Mathew Kipsang and race walk silver medallist Stephen Ndangili highlighted teamwork, resilience, and the need for continued improvement as key lessons from the competition.
5 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto has congratulated Team Kenya for winning 12 medals (three gold, four silver, five bronze) at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, where the country finished 12th overall. The President praised individual gold medallists Edmund Serem, Mathew Kipchumba Kipsang and Faith Cherotich, as well as medallists across other events.
2 August 2026 · The Standard →
Julius Yego, Kenya's former world champion javelin thrower and 2016 Olympic silver medallist, is preparing for his final Commonwealth Games appearance in Glasgow, where he won his first gold medal in 2014 and became the first Kenyan to win the men's javelin title at the Games.
29 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Marion Jepchumba, 18, is competing at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Oregon (August 5–9) before joining the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on an athletics scholarship. She recently switched from 400m to 800m and aims to represent Kenya at the 2028 Olympic Games.
29 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenyan boxer Robert Okaka won a unanimous 5-0 decision over Tanzania's Yusuf Lucasi Changalawa at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow to reach the Men's 80kg quarter-finals, where a victory over Australian Paul Trainor will secure him at least a bronze medal.
28 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Weightlifter Joshua Amunga Mboya, 20, claimed bronze for Kenya in the Men's 60kg category at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, lifting a combined total of 260kg. Malaysia's Mohamad Aniq Kasdan won gold with a Commonwealth Games record of 273kg, while India's Rishikanta Singh took silver.
26 July 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that while the Commonwealth Games unfold in Glasgow, the greater opportunity lies in harnessing the Commonwealth's shared language, legal traditions, and diaspora networks to increase trade, investment, and enterprise among its 56 member states, which span 2.7 billion people across every inhabited continent.
23 July 2026 · The Standard →
The government has unveiled an enhanced reward scheme for Team Kenya athletes at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with gold medallists receiving Sh2.5 million per medal—a five-fold increase from the Sh500,000 awarded at the 2022 Birmingham Games—and silver medallists receiving Sh1.5 million.
21 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 →
NOC-K Vice-President Barnaba Korir has urged Team Kenya's athletes to compete with pride, discipline and determination as they depart for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, reminding them they carry the hopes of millions of Kenyans.
20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Javelin champion Julius Yego believes Kenya's mix of experienced athletes and emerging talent will enable the team to compete for medals at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games (July 3–August 2). Yego says the squad has prepared well despite stiff competition from other Commonwealth nations.
20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
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 →
Kenya will send 93 athletes across 12 sports to the Glasgow Commonwealth Games (July 23-August 2, 2026), a significantly smaller delegation than in previous Games, reflecting a strategic shift toward meticulous preparation and competitive discipline rather than reliance on reputation.
12 July 2026 · The Standard →
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya and the Sports Journalists Association of Kenya have reaffirmed their commitment to collaboration in advancing sports journalism and supporting Team Kenya at major international competitions. The commitment follows a meeting focused on promoting transparency, professionalism, and structured engagement between sports administrators and media.
9 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya has announced a strategic partnership with Bidco Africa, naming the company as the Official Hydration Partner of Team Kenya for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
9 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Olympic Committee of Kenya says the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games (scheduled July 23–August 2) are a critical stepping stone toward the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, with athletes earning qualification points at the Games. Team Kenya is training at Kasarani Stadium before departure.
8 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's National Olympic Committee views the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow as a critical milestone for athletes to earn qualification points for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, while also providing an opportunity to assess international competition performance.
8 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 →
The International Olympic Committee announced a new grant programme providing $10,000 to every athlete competing in the Games, with a total fund of $140 million per four-year Olympic cycle. All Olympians are eligible regardless of nationality or finish position.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Following national trials, Team Kenya has entered camp to prepare for the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games (July 23–August 2), with a focus on unified tactical strategy and team-first philosophy rather than individual achievement. Timothy Cheruiyot and other returning athletes emphasize coordinated race mechanics among training partners to secure medals for Kenya.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Team Kenya has completed national trials and is preparing for the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games (July 23–August 2), focusing on coordinated team strategy and unified tactics to secure a dominant medal haul. The delegation prioritises collective success over individual ambitions, with returning athletes like 1,500m specialist Timothy Cheruiyot emphasising coordinated race mechanics among training partners.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Athletics Kenya has called for greater public interest in track and field athletes, saying many of the country's stars only gain recognition after winning medals internationally. The appeal comes ahead of the National Championships at Nyayo National Stadium, which will serve as Kenya's trials for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
16 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Team Kenya returned home after securing 17 medals (five gold, five silver, seven bronze) to finish second behind South Africa at the CAA African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra. The squad is now shifting focus to preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
19 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya conducted an anti-doping education session for 67 Team Kenya athletes ahead of the 2026 African Senior Championships in Accra, Ghana (May 12–17). ADAK officials emphasized the importance of accurate athlete whereabouts reporting, noting that missed tests and filing failures have led to sanctions for numerous athletes.
9 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Team Kenya is undertaking a structured build-up ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow (July 23–August 2), which will feature a scaled-down programme of 10 sports and about 3,000 athletes from 74 nations. Kenya will compete in disciplines including athletics, para-athletics, 3x3 basketball, cycling, weightlifting, boxing, judo, swimming, and bowling.
9 May 2026 · The Standard →
Ferdinand Omanyala ran 9.95 seconds at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix in Gaborone on Sunday, finishing third in the men's 100m final. The performance marks his third consecutive sub-10-second run in seven days, following victories at the Addis Ababa Grand Prix (9.98 seconds on April 18) and the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi (9.96 seconds on April 24).
27 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →