Kenya at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | KEN |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of Kenya |
in Atlanta | |
Competitors | 52 in 5 sports |
Flag bearer | Paul Tergat |
Medals Ranked 38th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Kenya competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, from 19 July to 4 August 1996.
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Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Joseph Keter | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | 2 August |
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Pauline Konga | Athletics | Women's 5000 m | 28 July |
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Paul Tergat | Athletics | Men's 10,000 m | 29 July |
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Moses Kiptanui | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | 2 August |
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Paul Bitok | Athletics | Men's 5000 m | 3 August |
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Fred Onyancha | Athletics | Men's 800 m | 31 July |
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Stephen Kipkorir | Athletics | Men's 1500 m | 3 August |
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Erick Wainaina | Athletics | Men's marathon | 4 August |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Athletics | 34 | 9 | 43 |
Boxing | 5 | – | 5 |
Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Weightlifting | 1 | – | 1 |
Total | 42 | 10 | 52 |
Results and competitors by event
Archery
- Men
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Dominic Rebelo | Individual | 518 | 64 | ![]() L 142-166 |
Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Jennifer Mbuta | Individual | 500 | 64 | ![]() L 126-156 |
Did not advance |
Athletics
Men
- Track and road events
Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||||||
Donald Onchiri | 100 metres | 10.66 | 74 | Did not advance | |||||||||
Joseph Gikonyo | 200 metres | 20.88 | 53 | Did not advance | |||||||||
Charles Gitonga | 400 metres | 45.62 | 15 q | Did not start | Did not advance | ||||||||
Samson Kitur | 400 metres | 45.39 | 6 Q | 45.03 | 10 Q | 45.17 | 9 | Did not advance | |||||
Kennedy Ochieng | 400 metres | 45.99 | 26 q | 45.72 | 24 | Did not advance | |||||||
Philip Kibitok | 800 metres | 1:45.34 | 4 Q | N/A | 1:45.58 | 10 | Did not advance | ||||||
David Kiptoo | 800 metres | 1:45.11 | 1 Q | N/A | 1:43.90 | 2 Q | 1:44.19 | 6 | |||||
Fred Onyancha | 800 metres | 1:46.07 | 13 Q | N/A | 1:44.02 | 6 q | 1:42.79 | ![]() | |||||
Stephen Kipkorir | 1500 metres | 3:36.70 | 4 Q | N/A | 3:35.29 | 8 Q | 3:36.72 | ![]() | |||||
Laban Rotich | 1500 metres | 3:35.88 | 1 Q | N/A | 3:33.73 | 5 Q | 3:37.39 | 4 | |||||
William Tanui | 1500 metres | 3:37.72 | 11 Q | N/A | 3:33.57 | 4 Q | 3:37.42 | 5 | |||||
Paul Bitok | 5000 metres | 13:54.45 | 12 Q | N/A | 13:27.61 | 2 Q | 13:08.16 | ![]() | |||||
Shem Kororia | 5000 metres | 14:02.75 | 22 Q | N/A | 13:27.50 | 1 Q | 13:14.63 | 9 | |||||
Tom Nyariki | 5000 metres | 13:51.47 | 3 Q | N/A | 14:03.21 | 10 Q | 13:12.29 | 5 | |||||
Paul Koech | 10000 metres | 28:17.48 | 13 Q | N/A | 27:35.19 | 6 | |||||||
Josphat Machuka | 10000 metres | 28:14.27 | 12 Q | N/A | 27:35.08 | 5 | |||||||
Paul Tergat | 10000 metres | 27:50.66 | 2 Q | N/A | 27:08.17 | ![]() | |||||||
Lameck Aguta | Marathon | N/A | 2:22:04 | 52 | |||||||||
Ezequiel Bitok | Marathon | N/A | 2:23:03 | 56 | |||||||||
Erick Wainaina | Marathon | N/A | 2:12:44 | ![]() | |||||||||
Gideon Biwott | 400 metres hurdles | 49.74 | 29 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||||||
Erick Keter | 400 metres hurdles | 49.03 | 18 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||||||
Barnabas Kinyor | 400 metres hurdles | 49.82 | 31 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||||||
Matthew Birir | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:27.09 | 2 Q | N/A | 8:27.16 | 9 Q | 8:17.18 | 4 | |||||
Joseph Keter | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:30.23 | 7 Q | N/A | 8:18.90 | 1 Q | 8:07.12 | ![]() | |||||
Moses Kiptanui | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:30.87 | 10 Q | N/A | 8:18.91 | 2 Q | 8:08.33 | ![]() | |||||
Julius Chepkwony Simon Kemboi Samson Kitur Kennedy Ochieng Samson Yego |
4 x 400 metres relay | 3:02.52 | 5 Q | N/A | 3:01.73 | 5 Q | Did not start | ||||||
Justus Kavulanya | 20 kilometres walk | N/A | 1:27:49 | 40 | |||||||||
David Kimutai | 20 kilometres walk | N/A | 1:25:01 | 23 | |||||||||
Julius Sawe | 20 kilometres walk | N/A | Disqualified |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Remmy Limo | Long jump | 7.46 | 37 | Did not advance | |
Jacob Katonon | Triple jump | 16.17 | 28 | Did not advance |
Women
- Track and road events
Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Naomi Mugo | 1500 metres | 4:13.35 | 18 Q | N/A | 4:20.01 | 22 | Did not advance | ||
Lydia Cheromei | 5000 metres | 15:49.85 | 27 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
Rose Cheruiyot | 5000 metres | 15:26.87 | 15 q | N/A | 15:17.33 | 8 | |||
Pauline Konga | 5000 metres | 15:07.01 | 1 Q | N/A | 15:03.49 | ![]() | |||
Sally Barsosio | 10000 metres | 31:36.00 | 2 Q | N/A | 31:53.38 | 10 | |||
Tegla Loroupe | 10000 metres | 32:28.73 | 16 Q | N/A | 31:23.22 | 6 | |||
Joyce Chepchumba | Marathon | N/A | Did not finish | ||||||
Selina Chirchir | Marathon | N/A | Did not finish | ||||||
Angeline Kanana | Marathon | N/A | 2:34:19 | 15 |
Boxing
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
George Maina Kinianjui | Lightweight | ![]() L RSC |
Did not advance | ||||
Peter Bulinga | Light-welterweight | ![]() L 17-3 |
Did not advance | ||||
Evans Ashira | Welterweight | ![]() L 15-10 |
Did not advance | ||||
Peter Odhiambo | Light-heavyweight | ![]() L 15-6 |
Did not advance | ||||
Ahmed Rajab Omari | Heavyweight | bye | ![]() L 15-4 |
Did not advance |
Shooting
- Men
Athlete | Events | Qualification | Final | Rank | ||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | |||
Anuj Desai | 50 metre rifle prone | 586 | 49 | Did not advance | 49 |
Weightlifting
Athletes | Events | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Collins Okothnyawallo | -99 kg | 125 | 25 | 150 | 25 | 275 | 25 |
References
- (ed.) Watkins, Ginger T. (1997). The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games, Volume III The Competition Results (PDF). Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers. ISBN 1-56145-150-9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
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