Kenya at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Kenya at the Olympic Games

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IOC code:   KEN
1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Medals
Rank: 38		 Gold
1		 Silver
4		 Bronze
3		 Total
8
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
1998 • 2002 • 2006

Kenya competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

[edit] Silver

[edit] Bronze

[edit] Results and competitors by event

[edit] Archery

In its debut Olympic archery competition, Kenya was represented by one man and one woman. Both lost their first matches.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Jennifer Mbuta - Round of 64, 62nd place (0-1)

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Dominic Rebelo - Round of 64, 61st place (0-1)

[edit] Athletics

Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Barnabas Kinyor
    1. Heat — 49.82s (→ did not advance)
  • Gideon Biwott
    1. Heat — 49.74s (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

  • Ezequiel Bitok — 2:23.03 (→ 56th place)

Women's Marathon

  • Angelica Kanana — 2:34.19 (→ 15th place)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

  • George Maina
    1. First Round — Lost to Soo-Yung Shin (South Korea), referee stopped contest in third round

Men's Light Welterweight (63,5 kg)

  • Peter Bulinga
    1. First Round — Lost to Mohamed Alalou (Algeria), 3-17

Men's Welterweight (67 kg)

  • Ashira Evans
    1. First Round — Lost to Nariman Atayev (Uzbekistan), 10-15

Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg)

  • Peter Odhlembo
    1. First Round — Lost to Paul Mbongo (Cameroon), 6-15

Men's Heavyweight (91 kg)

  • Ahmed Omar
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Lost to David Defiagbon (Canada), 4-15

[edit] References



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