insert_link Africa Faith Kipyegon is set to make Olympics history – what Kenya needs to do to keep producing athletes like her By Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu, Stephen F. Austin State University Kenyan running star Faith Kipyegon is considered one of the greatest 1,500m athletes the world has ever seen. If she wins her third consecutive Olympic gold in Paris, she’ll become the first athlete in the history of the event to achieve this feat, male or female. She holds world records in the 1,500m and one-mile […] today25 July, 2024
insert_link Sport European sprint champion Asher-Smith ‘so happy’ as she bids for Olympic gold European 100 metres champion Dina Asher-Smith believes she is well-placed to "create history" as she bids to become the first British woman to win an Olympic sprint gold medal at the upcoming Paris Games. Asher-Smith showed her class with victory in the 200m at the UK Athletics Championships in Manchester on Sunday. The 28-year-old sealed her place in the British team for Paris by winning in […] today1 July, 2024
