{"id":313239,"date":"2022-05-09T07:24:44","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T04:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/?p=313239"},"modified":"2022-05-09T17:13:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T14:13:40","slug":"super-sunday-for-kenya-in-deaflympics-as-kibai-leads-podium-sweep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/2022\/05\/09\/super-sunday-for-kenya-in-deaflympics-as-kibai-leads-podium-sweep\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Sunday for Kenya in Deaflympics as Kibai leads podium sweep"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>CAXIAS do Sul, Brazil, May 9 \u2013 Just as he promised, double world champion Symon Kibai has delivered gold in the ongoing 24th Summer Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul, Brazil.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kibai did it in a scintillating fashion after leading compatriots to a podium sweep in the men\u2019s 10,000m on Sunday at the Sessi Sport Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kibai, who commanded the race for the fifth lap won gold in 29 Minutes, 59.06 Seconds ahead of Peter Toroitich who bagged silver in a time of 30 Minutes,12.59 Seconds  and David Kipkogei who settled for bronze, who clocked 30 Minutes, 48.95 Seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI have led my team to win gold, silver and bronze, I thank the government for the full support they have given us. When we started the race, I was dreaming of getting a gold medal like in the last Deaflympics and I have managed it,\u201d a jolly Kibai said after the race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1476.jpg-10000M-Pack-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1476.jpg-10000M-Pack-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1476.jpg-10000M-Pack-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1476.jpg-10000M-Pack-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1476.jpg-10000M-Pack-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1476.jpg-10000M-Pack-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1476.jpg-10000M-Pack-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Simon Kibai in bib number 181 in the men&#8217;s 10, 000m pack at the 24th Summer Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul, Brazil. Photo\/KELLY AYODI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe did what the coach told us in training and it has paid off, the strategy was to start slow and then increase the pace after every curve and when we reached home stretch, with 600m to go we increase the pace with a powerful kick,\u201d Kibai added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kibai will be hoping to complete a double when he takes it to the track for the men\u2019s 5000m final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI have improved my time since training and I am glad with the time that I have set today. I expect to get gold in 5000m then after I think of upgrading and moving to marathon, because I feel motivated, I started with 1500m, then 5000m and now 10,000. Hopefully I will break the marathon world record.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>-Medals flowing-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0194.jpg-4-by-400-meter-relay-Silver-medalits-pose-with-their-medals-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0194.jpg-4-by-400-meter-relay-Silver-medalits-pose-with-their-medals-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0194.jpg-4-by-400-meter-relay-Silver-medalits-pose-with-their-medals-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0194.jpg-4-by-400-meter-relay-Silver-medalits-pose-with-their-medals-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0194.jpg-4-by-400-meter-relay-Silver-medalits-pose-with-their-medals-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0194.jpg-4-by-400-meter-relay-Silver-medalits-pose-with-their-medals-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0194.jpg-4-by-400-meter-relay-Silver-medalits-pose-with-their-medals-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Kenya&#8217;s 4X400 meter Relay Silver medalists pose with their medals. 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Photo\/KELLY AYODI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier on, Kenya bagged a rare medal in the Mixed Relay where the quartet of George Waweru, Beryl Wamira, Linnet Nanjala and Isaac Atima won silver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0260.jpg-Javelin-Bronze-medalist-pose-with-his-medal-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0260.jpg-Javelin-Bronze-medalist-pose-with-his-medal-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313244\" width=\"662\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0260.jpg-Javelin-Bronze-medalist-pose-with-his-medal-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0260.jpg-Javelin-Bronze-medalist-pose-with-his-medal-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0260.jpg-Javelin-Bronze-medalist-pose-with-his-medal-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0260.jpg-Javelin-Bronze-medalist-pose-with-his-medal-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/ATFJM_0260.jpg-Javelin-Bronze-medalist-pose-with-his-medal-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Javelin&#8217;s Kevin Kipkogei posing with with his bronze medal. Photo\/KELLY AYODI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1377.jpg-Kevin-Kipkogei-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1377.jpg-Kevin-Kipkogei-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1377.jpg-Kevin-Kipkogei-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1377.jpg-Kevin-Kipkogei-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1377.jpg-Kevin-Kipkogei-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1377.jpg-Kevin-Kipkogei-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/05\/SPIMG_1377.jpg-Kevin-Kipkogei-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Kenya&#8217;s Javelin thrower Kevin Kipkogei in action at the Summer 24th Deaflypics in Caxias do Sul, Brazil. Photo\/KELLY AYODI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In Javelin, Kevin Kipkogei scooped bronze after throwing 51.30 meters while in Ball Games, the national women\u2019s handball team thrashed Argentina 35-3 to storm into the semi-finals while in Basketball, Kenya Women&#8217;s Deaf Basketball will take on Italy in the quarter finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>-Alex Isaboke is reporting from Caxias do Sul, Brazil-<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAXIAS do Sul, Brazil, May 9 \u2013 Just as he promised, double world champion Symon Kibai has delivered gold in the ongoing 24th Summer Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul, Brazil. Kibai did it in a scintillating fashion after leading compatriots to a podium sweep in the men\u2019s 10,000m on Sunday at the Sessi Sport Center. 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