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Jamhuri ya Kenya
(Republic of Kenya)

Kenya
National Flag
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Location on Map
IOC Code KEN
Years Hosted Olympics none
Years Attended Olympics Summer: 1956-72, 1984-2016
Winter: 1998-2006
Medals 2012 Summer 2 gold, 4 silver, 5 bronze
Medals 2014 Winter did not attend
Total Olympic Medals
Gold medal iconGold Silver medal iconSilver Bronze medal iconBronze
25 32 29
National Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committee Kenya

Kenya first participated at the Olympic Games in 1956, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for the boycotted 1976 and 1980 Games. Kenya participated in the Winter Olympic Games in 1998, 2002 and 2006. However, their only competitor at these games, Philip Boit, failed to qualify for the 2010 events, and retired in 2011; this left Kenya's future participation for the Winter Olympics in doubt. Kenyan athletes have won 86 medals in total, all from boxing and athletic events. Of those, 56 medals come from the long-distance running events. In terms of total medals won, the two most recent Summer Olympics (2008 and 2012) have been Kenya's most successful, producing 25 medals between them.

The National Olympic Committee for Kenya is the National Olympic Committee Kenya, and was founded in 1955.

Medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
Bronze Template:Sortname Template:Country data JPN 1964 Tokyo Athletics pictogram Athletics Men's 800 m
Gold Template:Sortname Template:Country data MEX 1968 Mexico City Athletics pictogram Athletics Men's 10000 m
Gold Template:Sortname Template:Country data MEX 1968 Mexico City Athletics pictogram Athletics Men's 1500 m
Gold Template:Sortname 1968 Mexico City Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 1968 Mexico City Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname
Munyoro Nyamau
Naftali Bon
Charles Asati
1968 Mexico City Athletics pictogram Athletics Men's 4×400 m relay
Silver Template:Sortname Template:Country data MEX 1968 Mexico City Athletics Men's 5000 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 1968 Mexico City Athletics Men's 5000 m
Silver Template:Sortname 1968 Mexico City Athletics Men's 800 m
Bronze Template:Sortname Template:Country data MEX 1968 Mexico City Boxing pictogram Boxing Men's featherweight
Gold Template:Sortname 1972 Munich Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Gold Template:Sortname
Munyoro Nyamau
Robert Ouko
Julius Sang
1972 Munich Athletics Men's 4×400 m relay
Silver Template:Sortname 1972 Munich Athletics Men's 1500 m
Silver Template:Sortname 1972 Munich Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 1972 Munich Boxing Men's featherweight
Bronze Template:Sortname 1972 Munich Athletics Men's 400 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 1972 Munich Athletics Men's 800 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 1972 Munich Boxing Men's lightweight
Bronze Template:Sortname 1972 Munich Boxing Men's welterweight
Gold Template:Sortname 1984 Los Angeles Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Bronze Template:Sortname 1984 Los Angeles Athletics Men's 10000 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 1984 Los Angeles Boxing Men's flyweight
Gold Template:Sortname 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Gold Template:Sortname 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 5000 m
Gold Template:Sortname 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 800 m
Gold Template:Sortname 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 1500 m
Gold Template:Sortname 1988 Seoul Boxing Men's welterweight
Silver Template:Sortname 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's Marathon
Bronze Template:Sortname 1988 Seoul Athletics Men's 10000 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 1988 Seoul Boxing Men's middleweight
Gold Template:Sortname 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Gold Template:Sortname 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's 800 m
Silver Template:Sortname 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's 10000 m
Silver Template:Sortname 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's 5000 m
Silver Template:Sortname 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's 800 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Bronze Template:Sortname 1992 Barcelona Athletics Men's 400 m
Gold Template:Sortname 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's 10000 m
Silver Template:Sortname 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's 5000 m
Silver Template:Sortname 1996 Atlanta Athletics Women's 5000 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's 1500 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's 800 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 1996 Atlanta Athletics Men's Marathon
Gold Template:Sortname 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 1500 m
Gold Template:Sortname 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 10000 m
Silver Template:Sortname 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's Marathon
Bronze Template:Sortname 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's 1500 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 2000 Sydney Athletics Women's Marathon
Gold Template:Sortname 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 1500 m
Silver Template:Sortname 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 2004 Athens Athletics Women's 5000 m
Silver Template:Sortname 2004 Athens Athletics Women's Marathon
Bronze Template:Sortname 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Bronze Template:Sortname 2004 Athens Athletics Men's 5000 m
Gold Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 1500 m
Gold Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Gold Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 800 m
Gold Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's Marathon
Gold Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Women's 800 m
Gold Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Women's 1500 m
Silver Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Women's 800 m
Silver Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Women's Marathon
Silver Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Women's 3000 m steeplechase
Silver Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 5000 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Bronze Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 10000 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 5000 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 2008 Beijing Athletics Men's 800 m
Silver Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Women's 10000 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Women's 10000 m
Silver Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Women's Marathon
Gold Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Bronze Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Men's 3000 m steeplechase
Gold Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Men's 800 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Men's 800 m
Silver Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Women's 5000 m
Bronze Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Men's 5000 m
Silver Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Men's Marathon
Bronze Template:Sortname 2012 London Athletics Men's Marathon

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

See also: All-time Olympic Games medal count
Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1956 Melbourne 0 0 0 0
1960 Rome 0 0 0 0
1964 Tokyo 0 0 1 1
1968 Mexico City 3 4 2 9
1972 Munich 2 3 4 9
1976 Montreal did not participate
1980 Moscow did not participate
1984 Los Angeles 1 0 2 3
1988 Seoul 5 2 2 9
1992 Barcelona 2 4 2 8
1996 Atlanta 1 4 3 8
2000 Sydney 2 3 2 7
2004 Athens 1 4 2 7
2008 Beijing 6 4 4 14
2012 London 2 4 5 11
Total 25 32 29 86

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 24 31 24 79
Boxing 1 1 5 7
Total 25 32 29 86


References

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