Doing It for Kiptum! - Benson Kipruto Says He Will Dedicate Olympics Performance to Fallen Friend
Capital FM
Benson Kipruto says he will be competing at the Olympic Games in Paris, in honour of his great friend, departed world record holder Kevin Kiptum. Read more »
Ngetich Eyes Olympics Glory After Narrow Miss On World Record in Germany
Capital FM
After missing out on the world record for the women's 10km, Kenya's Agnes Ngetich says her next mission is to win a medal at this summer's Olympic Games in Paris. Read more »
Refugee Olympic Team to Send Message of Hope At Paris Games
UN News
Afghanistan's first woman breakdancer, a Cameroon-born British boxing champion, and a literal shooting star from Venezuela are among the members of the Refugee Olympic team… Read more »
Kipchoge Upbeat Over Olympics Three-Peat As Final Marathon Squad Named
Capital FM
Two-time Olympics marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge headlines a strong three-man team that will represent Kenya at this year's summer games in Paris. Read more »
How Breakdancing Became the Latest Olympic Sport [analysis]
Daily Maverick
In an effort to bring the Olympics to a wider and younger audience, breaking is the latest "sport" to make its debut at Paris 2024. But how will it work as a scored sport? Read more »
Jepchirchir Eyes Paris Olympics Title After Conquering London Marathon
Capital FM
After smashing the women-only world record at the London Marathon, Olympics champion Peres Jepchirchir has now set her sights on another gold at this summer's games in Paris. Read more »
Paris Olympics / d'Tigress Will Have Adequate Preparation - NBBF
Daily Trust
The Nigeria women's national basketball team, D'Tigress, will have adequate preparation ahead of the summer Olympic games in Paris, according to the head of the basketball… Read more »
Olympics Champion Nowicki Elated to Return to 'Second Home' in Nairobi
Capital FM
Olympics hammer throw champion Wojciech Nowicki says he has enjoyed competing in Kenya in the past three years and that is why he keeps coming back. Read more »
Preparation Key As Kenya Marks 100 Days to Paris Olympic Games
Capital FM
Kenya has marked 100 days to this year's Olympic Games, with the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) saying it will do the best it can to ensure teams are best prepared. Read more »
Kassanavoid Back to Have Fun At Kip Keino Classic Ahead of Paris Olympics
Capital FM
World silver medalist for the women's hammer throw Janee Kassanavoid says her main target at Saturday's Kip Keino Classic is to have fun ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris. Read more »
Tatjana Smith Regains Her Mojo As SA Champs Produces Three More Olympic Qualifying Times [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Tatjana Smith and Kaylene Corbett produced a masterclass in 200m breaststroke swimming as they, along with Pieter Coetzé, registered Olympic qualifying times on Wednesday… Read more »
Super Falcons Pick Olympic Ticket 16 Years After
Leadership
Super Falcons of Nigeria have qualified for the 2024 Olympics after a 16-year absence from the competition. Read more »
Banyana Prepare for High Stakes Olympic Showdown Against Nigeria
SAFA
Coach Desiree Ellis' charges have set their sights on qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, but they must first get past the Super Falcons of Nigeria over the two legs of… Read more »
Kipchoge Closes in On Marathon History After Making Team Kenya for Paris Olympics
Capital FM
Two-time Olympics marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge has taken a step closer to a hattrick of titles at the quadrennial games after he was named in the men's team for this year's… Read more »
Angolan Aims for Gold to Reach the Olympic Games
ANGOP
Angolan judoka Leonardo Barros (60kg) aimed Wednesday, in Luanda, to win a gold medal, in the African Open, taking place from the 4th to the 7th of this month, in the Kilamba… Read more »