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2024-04-05T10:22:49+00:00
PARIS OLYMPICS 2024 Kiplimo safe, resumes Paris Olympics preparations after accident scare
"I would like to reassure everyone that I’m ok (okay) and I did not face any consequences," he added.
2024-04-05T10:22:49+00:00
"I would like to reassure everyone that I’m ok (okay) and I did not face any consequences," he added.
2024-04-04T07:46:10+00:00
Onlookers, however, rushed and pulled him out of the double cabin vehicle by the roadside, surviving with minor injuries.
2024-04-02T12:24:48+00:00
The same alluded him three years back in Tokyo as he scooped bronze, with compatriot Joshua Cheptegei taking silver, as Ethiopia's Selemon Barega emerged the victor.
2024-04-01T11:30:37+00:00
Nine sets of medals were awarded in five races, with team and individual medals for men and women at both under-20 and senior levels, as well as in a mixed relay.
2024-04-01T10:34:41+00:00
And, according to World Athletics, Kiplimo's gold attracted USD 30,000, which translates to approximately Shs 116 million.
2024-04-01T09:53:46+00:00
The Belgrade quartet are Esterina Irino Julius, Anjelina Nadai Lohalith and Perina Lokure Nakang – the trio of South Sudanese origin based in Kenya – plus Farida Abaroge, an Ethiopian refugee based in France. Additionally, the four had an all-female support team, with Janeth Jepkosgei as head coach.
2024-03-30T13:33:24+00:00
Kiplimo's victory makes it three successive gold medals in the senior men's race at the event for Uganda, with Joshua Cheptegei scooping the other (2019).
2024-03-28T09:30:13+00:00
Uganda has claimed back-to-back senior men’s titles through Kiplimo and Cheptegei, and these two will race to claim a historic hat-trick for their country.
2024-03-26T17:22:33+00:00
He made history in 2016 when – at the age of 15 – he became Uganda’s youngest Olympian, contesting the 5000m at the Rio Games. One year later, on home soil in Kampala, he won the U20 title at the World Cross Country Championships.
2024-03-25T15:34:32+00:00
The Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon has taken a monumental step towards gaining international acclaim as it approaches its certification by World Athletics.