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Salome Nyirarukundo raises her arms in the air in celebration after winning the gold medal in women half marathon at Amahoro National Stadium on Sunday. (Sam Ngendahimana)

Nyirarukundo on why Rwanda has lagged behind in athletics

Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Salome Nyirarukundo celebrates on the podium. The 20-year old beat Sheilla Chesang from Kenya to win Gold in the Women's half marathon yesterday. S. Ngendahimana

Nyirarukundo in historic Peace Marathon triumph

Sunday, May 21, 2017
Nyirarukundo (R), who was Rwanda's only podium finisher in last year's edition, is keen to become the first Rwandan athelete to win the annual event. (S. Ngendahimana)

Peace Marathon: Nyirarukundo vows to end decade-long jinx

Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Nyirarukundo (R) poses with Kenya's 2016 Rio Olympic Games marathon gold medalist Eliud Kipchoge Kaptag at a training camp in Eldoret, Kenya. (Courtesy)

Nyirarukundo eyes medal at IAAF World Championships

Thursday, April 06, 2017
Athletics team captain Alexis Nizeyimana (extreme left) with his teammates that competed at the just concluded 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. / Geoffrey Asiimwe

Athletics team captain decries inadequate preps

Tuesday, March 28, 2017
The reigning national cross country champion, James Sugira (right) will lead Team Rwanda in Kampala. / Sam Ngendahimana

Kampala hosts first major sports showpiece

Saturday, March 25, 2017
Rwanda will compete in only the men's senior category after the mixed relay team was removed due to limited funds. Geoffrey Asiimwe.

Athletics team in Kampala for 2017 IAAF World X-Country

Saturday, March 25, 2017
Bedan Karoki, Geoffrey Kamworor and Leonard Barsoton after the senior men's race at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Guiyang. Net photo.

IAAF World Cross Country Championships remain pretty much a Kenya Vs Ethiopia affair

Friday, March 24, 2017
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Sugira eyes impressive debut at 2017 IAAF World X-Country

Saturday, March 18, 2017
Seninga gestures to his players on the touchline. File.

Meet Seninga, Rwanda’s rising football coach

Saturday, March 18, 2017
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II hands the Commonwealth baton to Anna Meares at Buckingham Palace on Monday. Net photo.

Queen's Baton coming to Rwanda for second time

Thursday, March 16, 2017
Local elite athletes competing in the national cross country championship recently. S. Ngendahimana

Athletics team enter camp ahead of 2017 IAAF World X-Country meet

Tuesday, February 28, 2017