Ochieng Oyugi

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Writer at The Standard (Kenya)

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Kip Keino Classic meet lives up to its billing despite venue change

6 days ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

Mercy Oketch celebrates after winning the 400m women's final during the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic- World Continental Tour Gold Nairobi event at Ulinzi Complex on May 31, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]The sixth edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic World Athletics Continental Tour Gold Series meeting lived up to it's billing at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi on Saturday.
UEFA Champions League: Kenyan fans enjoy priceless viewing experience in Munich, Amboseli

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

Sauti Sol performing during Kenya's UCL final watch party at the carnivore grounds in Nairobi on Saturday night. [David Gichuru, Standard]The fever pitch of the UEFA Champions League final pitting Italian giants Inter Milan FC and French champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) gripped the world at the weekend with Kenyan fans not left behind in the global football extravaganza.
Odira shines as Omanyala is stunned in Kip Keino Classic

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

Lilian Odira wins the 800m women's final during the 2025 Absa Kip Keino Classic- World Continental Tour Gold Nairobi event at Ulinzi Complex on May 31, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]African 800m silver medallist Lilian Odira produced a scintillating show in the sixth edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic World Athletics Continental Tour Gold Series at Ulinzi Sports Complex, Nairobi, Saturday.
Pomp and colour as athletics stars lit up Kip Keino Classic meet

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

The sixth edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic World Athletics Continental Tour Gold Series has lived up to its billing at Ulinzi Sports Complex, Nairobi. Fans came in their numbers, from far and wide, to witness the athletics spectacle, and not even the Sh2000 and Sh200 charges for VIP and regular entrance at the gate could deter them from gracing the colourful showpiece.
Omanyala v Wazala: Who will blink first at Kip Keino Classic ?

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

Ferdinand Omanyala competes in the 100m race during the Absa Kip Keino Classic -World Continental Tour Gold Nairobi 2024 at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on April 20, 2024. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]After months of intense preparations, the stage has finally been set for the sixth edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic World Athletics Continental Tour Gold Series at Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi today.
US hurdler Bianca eager to shine at Kip Keino meeting

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

Kip Keino Classic 2024 women's 400m hurdles bronze medalist Bianca Stubler upon landing at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi on May 29, 2025. [Courtesy]America's women's 400m hurdler Bianca Stubler is hopeful to upgrade last year's bronze to gold in the sixth edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour Gold meet due to go down at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi on Saturday. She will face well known rivals, including race defending champion Amalie Iuel of Norway.
Why Africa 100m silver medalist Maia McCoy parted ways with Liberia

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

Maia McCoy (Left) (400m) of Liberia and Bianca Stubler (200m) of United States train at Ulinzi Sports Complex on May 28, 2025. They are training for the Absa Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour sixth edition set for May 31, 2025, at the same venue. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]Every athlete's dream is to compete at the Olympics and earn the revered title of an Olympian.
Nigerian sprinter promises fast time at Kip Keino Classic on Saturday

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

African Games 400m champion Chidi Anthony Okezie upon arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi on May 26, 2025. [Courtesy]African Games men's 400m champion Chidi Anthony Okezie has told fans to expect fast times at the sixth edition of the Absa Kip Keino Classic set for Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi on Saturday.
Kenyan motorsports crew honoured in star studded gala in Nairobi

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

Vic Preston Junior, Shekhar Mehta, Joginder Singh, Patrick Njiiru were some of the legends whose names reverberated in the night. Over 100 motorsports crews were awarded in over 10 different categories at the 2024 Shell Motorsports Excellence Awards held in Nairobi over the weekend.
How UN, Global Youth Forum are using football to sensitise youth

1 week ago | standardmedia.co.ke | Ochieng Oyugi

Juliann Wambui of Kahawa Pride Lionesses FC in action against Mukuru Talent FC in women's finals during World Football Day at the University of Nairobi on May 25, 2025. [Joanh Onyango, Standard]The 101st edition of the revered World Football Day (WFD) was celebrated over the weekend by football fans and communities across the globe.