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With days to go before the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Games open, 17-year-old Chinese sprinter Chen Yujie has embraced the Olympic spirit as a torchbearer. Last November, she ran 200 meters in the torch relay near Patras, Greece—her slowest such distance yet, but one focused on sharing a message rather than speed. At last year's National Games in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, she won gold in both the women's 100m and 200m, becoming the youngest athlete in the event's 66-year history to claim both sprint titles.

2 Mwezi wa pili, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

The BBC has revealed the five nominees for its sixth annual Indian Sportswoman of the Year award, recognizing achievements in 2025. The contenders include cricketers Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana, chess player Divya Deshmukh, shooter Suruchi Singh, and athlete Jyothi Yarraji. For the first time, a Grand Jury will select the winner at a ceremony on February 16.

Mwanariadha mashuhuri wa marathon wa Kenya Albert Korir amesimamishwa kwa muda na Shirika la Haki ya Riadha (AIU) kwa matumizi ya dawa iliyokatazwa inayoitwa CERA. Korir, mwenye umri wa miaka 31, ni mshindi wa marathon ya New York City mwaka 2021 na alipata nafaka ya tatu hivi karibuni. Simamisho hili linamzuia kushiriki katika mashindano hadi kesi yake itasikilizwa.

11 Mwezi wa kwanza, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

Timu ya Kenya imeshinda nafasi ya kwanza katika Michuano ya Dunia ya Mbio za Nchi Kavu 2026 iliyofanyika Tallahassee, Florida, ikiwa na medali tisa.

Gakuho Ishikawa Senior High School from Fukushima set a new record in the boys' national high school ekiden, securing its first victory. Seven runners covered 42.195 kilometers in 2 hours and 36 seconds, beating the 2023 record by 24 seconds. In the girls' race, Nagano Higashi High School claimed its second straight title.

14 Mwezi wa kumi na mbili, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

Team Nigeria excelled in athletics at the fourth African Youth Games in Angola, securing 11 medals as events concluded on Saturday. The contingent earned six golds and five silvers across sprints, field events, and relays. Standout performances included golds in the girls' 100m and 400m.