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Mary Moraa intensifies training for the Prefontaine Classic after her surprise withdrawal from the Brussels Diamond League.
World 800m champion Mary Moraa has intensified her preparations for the upcoming Prefontaine Classic which is scheduled to take place on September 16-17 at Hayward Field, University of Oregon.
After taking a break from the Diamond League circuit in Brussels, where she was slated to run the 400m race, Moraa is not leaving any stone unturned for her next big meet.
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12:16 - 10.09.2023
MOTORSPORTS Kenyan Hamza Anwar takes dramatic tumble at WRC Acropolis Rally Greece
Kenyan prodigy Hamza Anwar faced a challenging moment as his Ford Fiesta Rally3 car rolled in the heart of the Karoutes section at the Acropolis Rally Greece.
The 23-year-old has given her fans a glimpse into her rigorous training routine through her Facebook page.
"Just completed my speed work at the Lornah Kiplagat Training Complex in Iten. Today's session from Coach Alex Sang's training plan was quite challenging. He really pushed me today," Moraa shared with palpable enthusiasm.
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13:32 - 10.09.2023
FOOTBALL Hojlund's twins tagged 'more talented' than Manchester United's £72m star
Manchester United completed a £72m for the Danish striker in the summer after a meteoric rise in the last 20 months.
The upcoming race promises to be a spectacle with top runners like Natoya Goule-Toppin, Catriona Bisset Halimah Nakaayi, Keely Hodgkinson, Sage Hurta-Klecker, Jemma Reekie, and Rénelle Lamote in the lineup.
But all eyes are on the expected face-off between Moraa and Jamaica’s Candice McLeod, especially after McLeod's commendable second-place finish at the Xiamen Diamond League meeting on September 2.
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13:03 - 10.09.2023
BOXING Kenya shines in Olympic boxing qualifiers with stunning upsets
Kenya delivers unexpected boxing upsets at the Africa Olympic Games qualifiers, signaling strong contention for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Despite her hiatus from the Brussels Diamond League, Moraa's trajectory this year has been nothing short of impressive.
The Kisii-born athlete showcased her potential by starting her season at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix in the 400m category.
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12:42 - 10.09.2023
FKFPL William Muluya's prophecy on Harambee Stars teenage prospect Stanley Wilson
The teenage sensation's bright start to life in the FKFPL earned him a late call up to Engin Firat’s Harambee Stars squad for games against Qatar and South Sudan this month.
Later, she made her mark at the Kenya Police Championships and stood out at the World Championships National Trials, running the 400m.
Her debut in the Diamond League in Monaco in July 2023 saw her finishing in sixth place, which, for a first-timer in such a prestigious event, was commendable.
The Prefontaine Classic, named after the legendary American runner Steve Prefontaine, has a history of showcasing the best in the world of athletics.
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