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Lilian Odira of Migori stunned the athletics world by winning the 800 m at the World Championships in Tokyo with a record time, a victory she hopes will inspire girls from rural counties to pursue their dreams.


Kenyan steeplechase star Jairus Kipchoge Birech has died aged 32 after a short illness, prompting tributes from fellow athletes and politicians for the former African and Commonwealth champion.



Faith Kipyegon dominated her 1,500m heat in 4:02.55 to lead Nelly Chepchirchir, Susan Ejore and Dorcus Ewoi into the World Championships semi-finals, highlighting Kenya’s depth in middle-distance running.



