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Thursday September 9th 2010

‘Sports’ Archives

Jason and David Dunford make their mark in Italy

Jason and David Dunford make their mark in Italy

The Dunford brothers made their mark at the fourth Aspria Swimming Cup in Milan, Italy. Jason Dunford claimed four gold medals and one silver medal [...]

Lawrence Olum signs with the Austin Aztex

Lawrence Olum signs with the Austin Aztex

Lawrence Olum, a talented soccer player, has signed a two-year deal to play as a midfielder with the Austin Aztex based in Austin, Texas. This [...]

Achieng Ajulu-Bushnell Cleared to Swim in 2012 Olympics

Achieng Ajulu-Bushnell Cleared to Swim in 2012 Olympics

Achieng Ajulu-Bushnell, a Kenyan who carries a British passport, has been cleared by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in a move sanctioned [...]

Pina Ercolano, South Africa

Pina Ercolano, South Africa

Pina Ercolano is considered one of the rising stars on the Kenyan swim scene.  Often part of a team consisting of Jason Dunford, Achieng [...]

Achieng Ajulu-Bushell, Plymouth, United Kingdom

Achieng Ajulu-Bushell, Plymouth, United Kingdom

Achieng Ajulu-Bushell represented Kenya in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. An incredible swimmer, she has got great poise and presence for a [...]

Simon Shaw, United Kingdom

Simon Shaw, United Kingdom

Simon Shaw was born in Nairobi, Kenya and was only 17 when he played against Wasps for Bristol. He made a distinct impression on everyone and was [...]

Chris Froome, South Africa

Chris Froome, South Africa

Chris Froome (born 20 May 1985 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI Professional Continental team Barloworld. [...]

Jelimo wins IAAF $1 Million Jackpot

Congratulations to Pauline Jelimo for winning the IAAF $1million Jackpot! And she is just a teenager, at that. She won the IAAF Golden League by [...]

Wilson Kipketer, Denmark

Wilson Kipketer, Denmark

Kipketer was born in Kapchemoiywo, Kenya, into the Kalenjin tribe. As a teenager, he was first noticed by 1968 and 1972 Olympic champion Kip Keino. [...]

Bernard Lagat going to Beijing

Bernard Lagat going to Beijing

Bernard Lagat qualified for the 2008 Olympics in the 1500 m. Now a naturalized citizen of the U.S., he is highly favored as the one to bring home [...]

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