Games & Sports Section

Kibabii University is celebrating the victory of their 3rd year student Faith Ogallo. Faith Ogallo has made Kenya proud in just concluded Olympic qualifiers in Rabat, Morocco.

The 12^th all African Games silver medalist and Dubai G2 bronze medalist Faith Ogallo has earned Kenya Taekwondo a slot at the Olympics by defeating her opponent from Chad 27 – 21. Ogallo officially qualifies for the Olympics in Tokyo Japan and will represent Kenya in the middle/heavyweight category at the games which will run from July 24^th to August 2^nd, 2020.

The Vice Chancellor Prof. Isaac Ipara Odeo blessed Faith and her colleagues during Kibabii University’s Sportsmen and women of the Year Awards where she was awarded with the International Recognition Award at the ceremony.

Kibabii University appreciates the contributors of Ogallo’s success and especially Kenya Taekwondo Federation that gave her the opportunity to showcase her prowess.

The Prof. Odeo has named Ogallo Faith and Lingokal Mushon Benson as KIBU’s sports ambassadors and the University will brand them as their heroes.

The University is committed towards developing talent amongst the students, through Students Affairs Department.

Faith Ogalo 3^rd year Social Work student at Kibabii University is a pride of many Kenyans on 6^th February, 2020 after winning a bronze medal in the just-concluded World Taekwondo G2 open championship (Fujairah) in Dubai.

Miss. Ogalo who will be heading to Morocco on 18^th February, 2020 with her team for the Olympics last qualifiers games brought home a bronze medal after hotly contested matches with world number two Abdelelazim Yaraa Shraf of UAE and World number one Kus Nafia of Turkey who later took the title in their category.

Other taekwondo members who represented the country at the World Championships are:

Innocent Wafula. Kibabii University

Everlyn Aluoch Kibabii University Alumnus

Sharon Wakoli University of Nairobi

Lemiso Edwin Kenya Defense Forces

Newton Maliro Kenya Defense Forces

The six (6) athletes are under the umbrella of a talent academy in Nairobi. The team is also preparing for the 10^th All African University Games which will be held at Kenyatta University in July,2020.

The Kibabii University Taekwondo team is the defending champion of both the East African University games and the All African University Games.

Benson Mushon student at Kibabii University emerged the winner in the KUSA Cross Country race which was held at Egerton University. Mr. Mushon will be heading to Lambert Morocco in March, 2020 for the 10^th World University cross country games. Mushon is also the all African University Games Silver medalist.

Kibabii University made history by challenging MMUST and other Universities in soccer and became the kings of Kenya University Sports Association Western Conference (KUSA) championships in the recently concluded soccer league that took place on 18^th -19^th January, 2020 at JOOUST.

KIBU is preparing for All Africa University Games which will be held in Kenyatta University, July 2020.

Kibabii University student was among those selected to represent Kenya at the Africa Universities Cross Country Championships at Marrakech, Morocco on November 9^th -11^th , 2019. Mr. Benson Moshon Ling`okal was selected after he won the men’s 10km event during the Kenya Universities Cross Country Championships held at Egerton University. Mr. Ling`okal was awarded silver medal at the Africa Universities Cross Country Championships.

Kibabii University Taekwondo Students, Faith Ogallo and  Everly Aluoch  who are part of the National Team representing Kenya in all the African Games being held in Rabat Morocco won Silver and Bronze medals respectively. Congratulations

Kibabii University Taekwondo Students are part of the National Team representing Kenya in all the African Games being held in Rabat Morocco. The eight (8) athletes are among ten (10) University students in the National Team.

From left Faith Ogallo second year, Evalyn Aluoch graduated, Japheth Oduor graduated, Eliakim Otieno (Coach), Elizabeth Njogu second year , Edina Sichangi third year, Collins Khaemba graduated, Stephen Odhiambo first year and Innocent Wafula third year

Kibabii University Taekwondo ladies team in a training camp in Egypt. The team is preparing for all African Games that will take place in Morocco (August-September, 2019)

Kibabii University Taekwondo Athletes at Fayoum University, Fayoum City. The delegation was received by the Vice Chancellor Fayoum University, later they payed a visit to governor of Fayoum City and the General Fouly of Egypt Forces

Kibabii University is hosting Kenya National Taekwondo training camp. The team is preparing for all African Games that will take place in Morocco (August-September, 2019) and World Olympic Games in Tokyo-Japan in 2020.  The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Isaac Ipara Odeo officially opened the camp on 28^th June, 2019. In attendance was the Vice President World Taekwondo Africa, President Kenya Taekwondo Federation, Major (Rtd) Suleiman Sumba.

The team is being trained on

• Fitness test (cardiovascular endurance test and muscle endurance test)
• Flexibility tests
• Human anatomy
• Motor stills development
• Stretches
• Circuit training
• Aqua taekwondo among other skills

The training camp will end on 6^th July, 2019

Kibabii University students challenged University staff to an outstanding basketball game on Friday 1^st March, 2019 at the basketball court. The game started at 5:30 pm. Students displayed their skills by humbling staff 81-57 baskets.  The game was entertaining and intense

Kibabii University participated in the East Africa University Games which kicked off on December 17^th to 22^nd at Dodoma University, Tanzania. The University was represented in 3 game disciplines: Athletics, Karate and Taekwondo

Kibabii University Taekwondo Team in Kigali in preparation for East African games to be held in December 2018 (Dodoma)

Kibabii University Hockey Club (Blak Rhinos) training for the upcoming WEKUSA tournament that will be held on  26^th -28^th  October in Rongo University

Hockey Team Preparation for WEKUSA Games Gallery

Kibabii University Hockey Club (Blak Rhino) in WEKUSA tournament at Rongo University on 11th February, 2018 where they emerged as runners up and qualified for the KUSA Nationals that was held in Taita Taveta University

Kibabii University Rugby Club won the Malanda’s Rugby 10 aside tournament 40-7 against Sang’alo Technical Institute Rugby club held on 3^rd February 2018 at Kibabii High School grounds.

Kibabii University held its 1^st Edition of Professor’s Tournament on 20^th – 21^st January 2018. The tournament was attended by Kibabii University,Sangalo Unity ,Namwela, Kibabii Boys, Young Alters, Blue Waves, Wadadia, St.Maurice, St Patrick Kimukung’i and Mumias Muslim teams. Participating teams were represented in the following disciplines: Soccer M/W, Basketball M/W, Scrabble M/W, Chess M/W, Volleyball M/W and Handball M/W. These games were played at Kibabii University grounds, St. Mary’s Kibabii Boys grounds, and Kibabii Primary grounds.

Results:

Soccer men

Soccer Women

Basketball Women

Basketball   Men

Men Handball

Volleyball Ladies

Volleyball Men

Kibabii University Taekwondo team was position one in Taekwondo Games ( position 1 men and position 1 women) and position 4 overall out of 26 Universities in the 6^th Edition Kenya University Sports Association (KUSA) Games that were held in Dedan Kimathi University on 15^th – 22^nd December 2017. Kibabii University was awarded 9 Gold Medals, 4 Silver Medals and 5 Bronze Medals.

Kibabii University Games and Sports Section was proud to host the Unveiling of Kibabii University League which was composed of 11 Soccer teams, Malanda7s Rugby Inter Year Competitions and Prof. Wabwoba Volleyball Cup Inter Year Competitions. Games were officially launched by DVC (Academics and Students Affairs) Prof S. Shibairo and was attended by Dean School of Computing & Informatics Prof. Wabwoba and DDOS Ms. Malanda.

Objectives of the competition were:

1. To increase the number of students participating in games, sports and recreation sports activities during weekend and public holidays
2. To provide entertainments to non participant students during weekend and public holidays
3. To enhance cohesion among the students through sports
4. To provide opportunities for students to exercise leadership skills and organisations through sports

Unveiling Kibabii University Games Gallery

Congratulations to Kibabii University Rugby Club for receiving a recognition and being enlisted to participate in the Western Conference National League by the Kenya Rugby Union

Kibabii University Hockey club (Blak Rhinos) invited Kibabii High and Kamusinga High Schools for a friendly match at Kibabii Diploma Grounds on 24^th September, 2017. It was a build-up match towards WEKUSA tournament.

4th Edition Prof. Ipara Open Cup International Taekwondo championship held at Kibabii University ended on 23^rd July 2017. The championship was attended by 4 countries and 15 clubs. Amongst the countries were Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and DCR Congo. Amongst the clubs were Migori, Homabay, Kisumu,Hi Jung Ho, Muhoroni, Kitale, Bunguma, Kakamega, Nakuru, Eldoret and Kibabii University.

Overall winner Rwanda, Position 2 Kibabii University, Position 3 Uganda, Position 4 DCR Congo, Position 5 Kisumu, Position 6 Technical University of Nairobi, Position 7 Hi Jung Ho

Kibabii University host Water Companies Sports Organisation (WASCO) 8^th Edition Games

Kibabii University hockey team during practice

Kibabii University staff fitness team being flagged off by Ag. VC, Ag. DVC ASA and DVC PPPRI leaving to Kigali Rwanda for recreational exercise and exchange programme on 28^th July, 2016

VICTORIA OPEN Migori County- Mihuru Bay
Men Position 1
Ladies Position 1
Overall Position 1

KOREA Ambassadors Cup Kigali Rwanda 27th – 28th August 2015
Total Participant 30
Staffs fitness club 5
Student 7
Junior Team 12
Non student non staff 6
Ladies Position 3
Men position 3
Junior Boys Position 1
Overall Position 3

Malanda 7s

Hockey team position 3 in KUSA play offs

Physical Fitness

Women Rugby

Competition