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Nigeria: Rivers Int'l Marathon Holds May 18 in Port-Harcourt

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[Daily Trust] The Rivers International Marathon, the first full international marathon in the South-South region will be staged on Saturday, May 18, in the Garden City of Port-Harcourt ..read more

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Kenya: Jepchirchir Eyes Paris Olympics Title After Conquering London Marathon

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- 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

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Kenya: Why Botswana Speedster Tebogo Opted Out of Omanyala Showdown At Kip Keino Classic

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- World 100m silver medalist Letsile Tebogo says this weekend's Kip Keino Classic was not the right time for him to compete in the men's 100m ..read more

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Malawi: 3 Athletes to Compete in World Para Athletics Qualifiers

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[Nyasa Times] The three-day games will be held from April 26 to April 28 and the trip has been possible with funding from the Malawi Government to the tune of K26 million ..read more

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Zimbabwe: Mpofu Hailed for Magnificent Boston Marathon Run

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[The Herald] Reigning Athlete of the Year, Isaac Mpofu, has been hailed by the National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe president Tendayi Tagara after a remarkable sixth-place finish in the Boston Marathon in the United States on Monday ..read more

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Africa: Briton Becomes First Person to Run Length of Africa

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[Daily Maverick] Extreme marathon runner Russ Cook completed his run across the entire length of Africa in Tunisia on Sunday after travelling through 16 countries, with the 352-day odyssey including being robbed at gunpoint and suffering food poisoning ..read more

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Kenya: Three Strikes That Earned Kenyan Athlete Two-Year Ban From AIU

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has slapped Kenyan athlete Kennedy Kiprop Cheboror with a two-year ban after three whereabout failures ..read more

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Africa: Quartet to Represent Zim At Africa Triathlon Champs

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[The Herald] Ellina Mhlanga -- Following the conclusion of the 2023-2024 triathlon season at the weekend, Triathlon Zimbabwe is shifting its focus to the forthcoming Africa Triathlon Championships due to take place next month in Hurghada, Egypt ..read more

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Seychelles: Seychellois Long-Distance Runner to Compete in the World Athletics Cross Country Championship in Serbia

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[Seychelles News Agency] Seychellois long-distance runner, Yannick Magnan, will leave Seychelles on Wednesday for Belgrade, Serbia, to compete in the World Athletics Cross Country Championship ..read more

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Zimbabwe: Kamanzira Scoops Bronze for Zim in Women 100m Hurdles As Lock Makes It to Men's Tennis Final

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[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's Ashley Kamanzira on Wednesday evening scooped a bronze medal after finishing third in the women 100m hurdles final at the African Games in Accra, Ghana ..read more

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