Kenya at the 1992 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	KEN
Nocname:	National Olympic Committee of Kenya
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1992
Location:	Barcelona
Competitors:	49 (40 men and 9 women)
Sports:	5
Flagbearer:	Patrick Sang^[1]
Rank:	21
Gold:	2
Silver:	4
Bronze:	2
Appearances:	auto

Kenya competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[2]

width=180	Sport	width=55	Men	width=55	Women	width=55	Total
Athletics	29	9	38
Boxing	5	–	5
Judo	3	0	3
Shooting	2	0	2
Weightlifting	1	–	1
Total	40	9	49

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 100m metres

• Kennedy Ondieki

• Heat - 10.60 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 400 m Relay

• Heat - 2:59.63

• Final - did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 5.000 metres

• Paul Bitok

• Heat - 13:36.81

• Final - 13:12.71 (→ Silver Medal)
• Yobes Ondieki

• Heat - 13:31.88

• Final - 13:17.50 (→ 5th place)
• Dominic Kirui

• Heat - 13:24.21

• Final - 13:45.16 (→ 14th place)

Men's 10.000 metres

• Richard Chelimo

• Heat - 28:16.39

• Final - 27:47.72 (→ Silver Medal)
• William Koech

• Heat - 28:06.86

• Final - 28:25.18 (→ 7th place)
• Moses Tanui

• Heat - 28:24.07

• Final - 28:27.11 (→ 8th place)

Men's Marathon

• Boniface Merande - 2:15.46 (→ 14th place)
• Douglas Wakiihuri - 2:19.38 (→ 36th place)
• Ibrahim Hussein - 2:19.49 (→ 37th place)

Men's 400m Hurdles

• Erick Keter

• Heat - 48.28

• Semifinal - 49.01 (→ did not advance)
• Barnabas Agui Kinyor

• Heat - 48.90

• Semifinal - 49.52 (→ did not advance)
• Gideon Yego

• Heat - 49.23 (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

• Qualification - 7.50 m (→ did not advance)

• Qualification - 7.44 m (→ did not advance)

Women's 800 metres

• Gladys Wamuyu

• Heat - 2:03.01 (→ did not advance)

Women's 10.000 metres

• Tegla Loroupe

• Heat - 32:34.07

• Final - 32:53.09 (→ 17th place)
• Lydia Cheromei

• Heat - 33:34.05 (→ did not advance)

Women's Marathon

• Pascaline Wangui - 2:56.46 (→ 28th place)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight ( - 48 kg)

• James Wanene

• First Round - Lost to Roel Velasco (PHI), 1:16

Men's Bantamweight ( - 54 kg)

• Benjamin Ngaruiya

• First Round - Lost to Javier Calderón (MEX), 4:16

Men's Welterweight ( - 67 kg)

• First Round - Defeated José Guzman (VEN), RSCH-2

• Second Round - Lost to Arkhom Chenglai (THA), 10:13

Men's Heavyweight ( - 91 kg)

• First Round - Bye

• Second Round - Lost to Kirk Johnson (CAN), RSC-2

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

• David Anyim

• First Round - Bye

• Second Round - Lost to Gytis Juškevičius (LTU), RSCI-2 (01:38)

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database
• sports-reference

Notes and References

1. Web site: Patrick Sang . olympedia.org . 30 December 2023.
2. https://www.olympedia.org/countries/KEN/editions/23 Kenya at the 1992 Summer Olympics