Mark Otieno

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Mark Otieno (l) and Ferdinand Omanyala after they qualified for the Tokyo Olympics during trials held at Kasarani in June 2021. [Photo/ AK]
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I’m Innocent: Mark Otieno Battles to Clear His Name

Mark Otieno, the Kenyan sprinter suspended for a dopíng violation at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has launched a bid to clear his...

Mark Otieno sprints with Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa after the telco unveiled a sponsorship for the Tokyo Olympics-bound athlete in Nairobi, Kenya on July 13, 2021.
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Mark Otieno Lands Ksh1M Deal After Borrowing Spikes to Qualify for Olympics

Safaricom has announced a KES 1 million sponsorship for sprinter Mark Otieno’s campaign during this year’s Tokyo Olympic Games that will take place from 23rd July. The 28-year-old athlete...

Mark Otieno (l) and Ferdinand Omanyala (R) pose after running Olympic-qualifying times in the Team Kenya trials held at Kasarani Stadium on June 17, 2021. [Photo/ Mark Otieno]
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Sprinting to Tokyo in Borrowed Spikes: Otieno, Omanyala Shine in 100M Final

As of Wednesday, June 16, Mark Otieno did not have spikes to race with in the Olympic trials to select Kenya's team for...