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Seychelles has 8 gold medals after Day 4 of Indian Ocean Island Games

Team Seychelles won six gold medals on the fourth day of the Indian Ocean Island Games in Madagascar to bring the total to eight. The gold medals on Wednesday came from the swimming, weightlifting, and boxing events.Swimmer Simon Bachmann won his seco…

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Indian Ocean Island Games: Team Seychelles wins 2 gold medals in swimming and 2 in weightlifting

Swimmers Felicity Passon and Simon Bachmann gave Seychelles its first two gold medals on Monday on the third day of the 11th edition of the Indian Ocean Island Games in Madagascar.Passon won the women’s 200m individual medley in 2 minutes 28.64 seconds…

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Ethiopian Athletics Team will Receive Hero’s Welcome Upon Return From Budapest

Members of the Ethiopian athletes team who participated at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary, will be warmly welcomed in Addis Ababa tomorrow, the Minister of Culture and Sport disclosed.Briefing media today, Culture and Sport Minis…

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Seychelles wins 22 medals at Indian Ocean Island Games

Team Seychelles has won 22 medals in total after the second day of the 11th edition of the Indian Ocean Island Games taking place in Madagascar.After day 2 of the IOIG, Team Seychelles won 10 silver medals and 12 bronze medals.The Seychelles swimming t…

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African Stars fall short of CAF Champions League qualifier

African Stars Football Club, the champions of the Debmarine Namibia Premier League, failed to progress to the next round of the 2023/24 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League’s preliminary rounds after incurring a 1-0 defeat in Zambia…

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KCAA Retain Top Position In KECOSO Games

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has retained the championship trophy for the just concluded 42nd edition of Kenya Communications Sports Organization (KECOSO) that was held in Narok County.The announcement was made by Narok Deputy Governor Tamali…

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Sports Academy To Tap Talent In Marsabit

A plan to start a volleyball sports academy in Marsabit County in an effort to tap talent and enhance physical fitness among the youth has been finalized.Kenya Volleyball federation Marsabit branch chairman Joseph Katelo has said he would be sponsorin…

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Armas and Reinhold finished 49th and 54th at the World Champs

Namibian long-distance runners Alina Armas and Tomas Reinhold struggled at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, finishing 49th and 54th respectively in their events on Sunday.The World Athletics Championships is a biennial athle…

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PCK Shines In KECOSO Games

Posta Corporation of Kenya (PCK) shined in football and netball games in the 42nd edition of the Kenya Communications Sports Organisation (KECOSO) games being held at William Ole Ntimama Stadium in Narok County.In football, Posta Rangers successfully …

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Muigwa Wins Golf Match Play At Sigona

Elvis Muigwa from Kiambu Golf Club is the winner of the 2023 Kenya Junior Match Play Championship after beating Mikael Kihara 8 and 7 in the final played at the Sigona Golf Club.Muigwa was aggressive from the first tee and was already five up at hole …