Today, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Henry Kiplangat, proudly received a collection of prestigious awards, embodying Kabarak’s pledge to fuel athletic dreams with grit, resources, and a relentless pursuit of greatness. With every game played, every race swum, and every match won, Kabarak athletes have once again showcased their skill, determination, and resilience, solidifying the university’s reputation as a beacon of athletic excellence.
The rugby team delivered a stellar performance in the finals, charging through the competition to secure a well-earned victory. Their relentless pursuit of excellence—fueled by strategic play and unwavering teamwork—propelled them to triumph over formidable opponents, proving that Kabarak remains a force to be reckoned with on the rugby field.
In badminton, the women’s team displayed remarkable agility and precision, securing third place out of 12 competing universities. Their dedication shone through in every swift rally and calculated shot, earning them a well-deserved podium finish.
Kabarak’s karate athletes also made their mark. Mapenzi Safari struck gold in Kumite, showcasing her strength and skill. In Kata, Peter Collins, Lawrence Kenga, and Patrick Kamuri each claimed bronze medals, while George Kaimati added another bronze in Kumite. These victories underscore Kabarak’s dominance in individual combat sports.
The swimming team surged onto the international stage, with several athletes qualifying for the Commonwealth Games through the Kenya Life-Saving Federation. Lettin Kipchirchir, Tunje Friday, Philip Ndege, Lenny Wambua, and Esther Aluma swam their way to glory, proving Kabarak’s excellence knows no bounds.
These achievements reflect Kabarak University’s investment in state-of-the-art sports facilities and its holistic commitment to student success. The institution fosters an environment where athletes thrive, ensuring they not only compete but also excel at the highest levels.
With every medal won and record shattered, Kabarak cements its legacy as a breeding ground for champions. From the rugby pitch to the swimming pool, the badminton courts to the karate mats, Kabarak athletes continue to raise the bar. Their victories are more than personal triumphs—they are milestones affirming the university’s enduring impact on sports. As the teams charge ahead, the future of Kabarak sports shines brighter than ever.
