Kenya at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens | ||||||||||
Competitors | 94 | |||||||||
Flag bearer | Violet Barasa | |||||||||
Medals Rank: 41 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 4 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 7 |
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Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
Summer Games | ||||||||||
1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 | ||||||||||
Winter Games | ||||||||||
1998 • 2002 • 2006 |
Kenya competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
Contents |
[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Athletics - Men's 3000 m Steeplechase Ezekiel Kemboi
[edit] Silver
- Athletics - Men's 1500 m Bernard Lagat
- Athletics - Men's 3000 m Steeplechase Brimin Kipruto
- Athletics - Women's 5000 m Isabella Ochichi
- Athletics - Women's Marathon Catherine Ndereba
[edit] Bronze
- Athletics - Men's 3000 m Steeplechase Paul Kipsiele Koech
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 400 metres:
- Ezra Sambu - Semifinal, 45.84 s (did not advance)
- Vincent Mumo Kiilu - Round 1, 46.31 s (did not advance)
- Victor Kibet - Round 1, DNF
Men's 800 metres:
- Wilfred Bungei - Final, 1:45.31 (5th place)
- Joseph Mutua - Semifinal, 1:45.5 (did not advance)
- Michael Rotich - Round 1, 1:46.4 (did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres:
- Bernard Lagat - Final, 3:34.30 (silver medal)
- Timothy Kiptanui - Final, 3:35.61 (4th place)
- Isaac Kiprono Songok - Final, 3:41.72 (12th place)
Men's 3000 metre steeplechase:
- Ezekiel Kemboi - Final, 8:05.81 (gold medal)
- Brimin Kipruto - Final, 8:06.11 (silver medal)
- Paul Kipsiele Koech - Final, 8:06.64 (bronze medal)
Men's 5000 metres:
- Eliud Kipchoge - Final, 13:15.10 (bronze medal)
- John Kibowen - Final, 13:18.24 (6th place)
- Abraham Chebii - Final, DNF
Men's 10000 metres:
- John Cheruiyot Korir - Final, 27:41.91 (6th place)
- Moses Mosop - Final, 27:46.61 (7th place)
- Charles Kamathi - Final, 28:17.08 (13th place)
Men's marathon:
- Erick Wainaina - 2:13:30 (7th place)
- Paul Tergat - 2:14:45 (10th place)
Women's 800 meters:
- Faith Macharia - Round 1, 2:06.31 (did not advance)
Women's 1500 metres:
- Nancy Jebet Lagat - Semifinal, 4:07.57 (did not advance)
Women's 5000 metres:
- Isabella Ochichi - Final, 14:48.19 (silver medal)
- Edith Masai - Final, DNF
- Jane Wanjiku - Round 1, 15:14.57 (did not advance)
Women's 10000 metres:
- Lucy Wangui - 31:05.90 (9th place)
- Alice Timbilil - 32:12.57 (16th place)
- Sally Barsosio - 32:14.00 (17th place)
Women's Marathon:
- Catherine Ndereba - 2:26:32 (silver medal)
- Alice Chelangat - 2:33:52 (11th place)
- Margaret Okayo - DNF
[edit] Boxing
Bantam Weight (54kg):
- David Munyasia - Disqualified prior to competition due to presence of cathine in urine.
[edit] Rowing
Men's Single Sculls:
- Ibrahim Githaiga - Heats: 8:13.33, Repechages: 7:25.58, Semifinal D: 7:40.78, Final E: 7:29.02
[edit] Swimming
Men's 100 metre Breaststroke:
- Amar Shah - Heats, 1:10.17 (58th place did not advance)
Women's 50 metre Freestyle:
- Eva Donde - Heats, 29.47 s (57th place did not advance)
[edit] Volleyball
[edit] Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Lost to Greece (0-3)
- Lost to Brazil (0-3)
- Lost to South Korea (0-3)
- Lost to Italy (0-3)
- Lost to Japan (0-3) → 11th place (tied)
- Team Roster
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- Philister Jebet
- Abigael Tarus
- Nancy Nyongesa
- Catherine Wanjiru
- Janet Wanja
- Dorcas Nakhomicha
- Roselidah Obunaga
- Leonidas Kamende
- Violet Barasa
- Gladys Nasikanda
- Mercy Wesutila
- Judith Serenge
- Head Coach: Muge Kibet
[edit] Officials
- President: Mr. Kipjoge Keino
- Secretary General: Mr. Tom O'Omuombo