Kenya at the 2022 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:	KEN
Cganame:	National Olympic Committee of Kenya
Games:	Commonwealth Games
Year:	2022
Flagcaption:	Flag of Kenya
Location:	Birmingham, England
Competitors Men:	63
Competitors Women:	60
Sports:	17
Flagbearer Open:	Ferdinand Omanyala Carolina Wanjira
Rank:	13
Gold:	6
Silver:	5
Bronze:	10
App Begin Year:	1954

Kenya competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022.^[1] It was Kenya's 17th appearance at the Games.

Ferdinand Omanyala and Carolina Wanjira were the country's opening ceremony flagbearers.^[2]

Medalists

See main article: 2022 Commonwealth Games medal table.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

width=180	Sport	width=55	Men	width=55	Women	width=55	Total
Athletics	30	17	47
Badminton	1	1	2
3x3 basketball	4	8	12
Beach volleyball	0	2	2
Boxing	2	2	4
Cycling	3	1	4
Hockey	0	18	18
Judo	1	1	2
Lawn bowls	1	1	2
Para powerlifting	0	2	2
Rugby sevens	13	0	13
Squash	1	1	2
Swimming	2	2	4
Table tennis	1	1	2
Triathlon	1	1	2
Weightlifting	2	1	3
Wrestling	1	1	2
Total	63	60	123

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Kenya selected a squad of six athletes (plus two reserves) for the marathons on 7 April 2022 (officially announced on 21 May 2022).^[3] ^[4] Following the national trials, a squad of forty-three athletes and two more reserves was confirmed on 25 June 2022.^[5] ^[6]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Ferdinand Omurwa	align=left rowspan=2	100 m	10.07	2 Q	10.02	1 Q	10.02
Samuel Imeta	10.12	6 Q	10.24	10	did not advance
Mike Nyang'au	align=left rowspan=3	200 m	20.82	7 Q	20.90	9	did not advance
Dan Kiviasi Asamba	20.76	5 Q	20.99	13	did not advance
Hesborn Ochieng	21.30	24 q	21.56	23	did not advance
Emmanuel Korir	align=left rowspan=3	400 m	DQ^[7]		did not advance
William Rayian	47.08	27	did not advance
Boniface Mweresa	45.91	5 Q	45.85	5 Q	44.96	4
Wycliffe Kinyamal	align=left rowspan=3	800 m	1:48.15	5 Q	1:47.52
Cornelius Tuwei	1:48.66	8	did not advance
Elias Ngeny	1:49.53	12	did not advance
Timothy Cheruiyot	align=left rowspan=2	1500 m	3:37.82	2 Q	3:30.21
Abel Kipsang	3:48.63	12 Q	3:30.82	4
Nicholas Kimeli	align=left rowspan=3	5000 m	13:08.19
Jacob Krop	13:08.48
Cornelius Kemboi	13:32.21	11
Kibiwott Kandie	align=left rowspan=3	10,000 m	27:20.34
Edward Zakayo	27:39.03	4
Daniel Simiu Ebenyo	27:11.26
Wiseman Were Mukhobe	align=left rowspan=2	400 m hurdles	50.03	4 Q	50.27	4
William Mutunga	49.99	3 Q	50.60	5
Amos Serem	align=left rowspan=3	3000 m steeplechase	8:16.93
Conseslus Kipruto	8:34.96	6
Abraham Kibiwot	8:11.15
Samwel Imeta Dan Asamba Mike Nyang'au Ferdinand Omanyala Hesborn Ochieng	4 × 100 m relay	38.92	4 Q	DNF
Wiseman Mukhobe Mike Nyang'au William Rayian Boniface Mweresa William Mutunga	4 × 400 m relay	3:06.76	5 Q	3:02.41
Michael Mugo Githae	align=left rowspan=3	Marathon	2:13:16
Erick Kiplagat Sang	DNS
Jonathon Kipleting Korir	2:14:06	5
Samuel Gathimba	10,000 m walk	39:23.14	5

Field events

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank
Alex Kiprotich	align=left rowspan=2	Javelin throw	77.93	8
Julius Yego	85.70

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Maximila Imali	align=left rowspan=2	100 m	11.30	3 Q	11.35	5	did not advance
Milicent Ndoro	11.76	5	did not advance
Maximila Imali	align=left rowspan=2	200 m	DNS		did not advance
Milicent Ndoro	24.03	3 Q	23.86	6	did not advance
Mary Moraa	align=left rowspan=2	400 m	59.51	7	did not advance
Veronica Mutua	53.02	4 q	54.80	8	did not advance
Mary Moraa	align=left rowspan=2	800 m	1:59.22	1 Q	1:57.07
Jarinter Mawia	2:00.95	4	did not advance
Winny Chebet	align=left rowspan=2	1500 m	4:16.11	3 Q	4:15.48	12
Edinah Jebitok	4:13.84	3 Q	4:08.33	9
Selah Jepleting	align=left rowspan=2	5000 m	14:48.24
Beatrice Chebet	14:38.21
Sheila Chepkirui	align=left rowspan=2	10,000 m	31:09.46	^[8]
Irene Cheptai	30:49.52
Jackline Chepkoech	3000 m steeplechase	9:15.68
Milicent Ndoro Jarinter Mwasya Veronica Mutua Mary Moraa	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.28	5
Margaret Wangari Muriuki	Marathon	2:28:00 PB
Emily Ngii	10,000 m walk	43:50.86

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Sylvia Olero	Discus throw F44/64	20.57	8
Lucy Omondi	align=left rowspan=2	Hammer throw	48.33	15	did not advance
Linda Oseso	51.32	14	did not advance

Badminton

See main article: Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Badminton Kenya is currently suspended as a consequence of internal election disputes.^[9] Following an appeal by NOC-K, Kenya received special permission from the BWF to participate in the Commonwealth Games badminton competition.^[10]

Following the selection trials in June 2022, two players were selected to represent Kenya in the competition.^[11]

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final /
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Sammy Mdogo Sikoyo	Men's singles	L 0 - 2	did not advance
Saumya Gupta	Women's singles		L 0 - 2	did not advance
	Mixed doubles	L 0 - 2	did not advance

3x3 basketball

See main article: 3x3 basketball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. By virtue of its status as the top Commonwealth African nation in the respective FIBA 3x3 Federation Rankings for men and women (on 1 November 2021), Kenya qualified for both tournaments.^[12] ^[13] On 27 April 2022, it was also confirmed that Kenya received a Bipartite Invitation for the women's wheelchair tournament.^[14]

Summary

Team	Event	Preliminary round				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / /
Team	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Kenya men	Men's tournament	L 12 - 15	W 21 - 18	L 14 - 15	3 Q	L 15 - 20	did not advance
Kenya women	Women's tournament	W 21 - 8	L 15 - 21	L 14 - 15	3 Q	L 12 - 21	did not advance
Kenya wheelchair women	Women's tournament	L 1 - 20	L 1 - 17		3		Did not advance	L 5 - 6	6

Men's tournament

See main article: 3x3 basketball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament.

Roster

Faheem Juma
George Omondi
Larry Shavanga
John Wijass

Group A--------

Quarterfinals

Women's tournament

See main article: 3x3 basketball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament.

Roster

Victoria Reynolds
Madina Okot
Hilda Indasi
Melissa Otieno

Group A--------

Quarterfinals

Women's wheelchair

See main article: 3x3 basketball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's wheelchair tournament.

Roster

Carolina Wanjira
Eunice Otieno
Rahel Alar
Stella Tiyoy

Group A----

Fifth place match

Beach volleyball

See main article: Beach volleyball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Kenya was awarded a Bipartite Invitation for the women's tournament.^[15]

Women's tournament

See main article: Beach volleyball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament.

Group A--------

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Four boxers were selected for the competition on 4 July 2022.^[16]

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Men's Bantamweight		L 2 - 3	did not advance
	Men's Featherweight	L 0 - 5	did not advance
	Women's Minimumweight			L 1 - 4	did not advance
	Women's Middleweight			L 0 - 5	did not advance

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Track

Time trial

Mountain Biking

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Edwin Ndungu	align=left rowspan=1	Men's cross-country	LAP
Nancy Debe	align=left rowspan=1	Women's cross-country	LAP

Hockey

See main article: Hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. By virtue of its position in the FIH Women's World Ranking (as of 1 February 2022), Kenya qualified for the women's tournament.^[17] ^[18]

Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022.^[19] Eighteen players and seven reserves were named on 16 June 2022.^[20] ^[21]

Women's tournament

See main article: Hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament.

Summary

Squad

Quinter Okore (gk)
Millicent Adhiambo (gk)
Beatrice Mbugua
Lynn Mumbi
Aurelia Opondo
Joan Anjao
Moureen Owiti
Flavia Mutiva
Caroline Guchu
Lynn Tamunai Kipsang
Maureen Okumu
Alice Owiti
Eleanor Chebet
Gilly Okumu
Jeriah Onsare
Nichole Odhiambo
Grace Bwire
Naomi Kemunto

Reserves: Tracy Karanja, Gaudencia Ochieng, Elsie Jemutai, Vivian Onyango, Rhoda Kuira, Beverly Akoth, Maroline Wabomba

Group play

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Ninth place match

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Two judoka were selected as of 18 June 2022.^[22]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final/
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Kalvin Afude	Men's +100 kg		L 00 - 10	Did not advance	L 00 - 10	Did not advance	7
Dianah Kana	Women's +78 kg	W 01 - 00	L 00 - 10	Did not advance	L 00 - 10	Did not advance	7

Lawn bowls

See main article: Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Athlete	Event	Group Stage					Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final /
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Cephas Kimani	Men's Singles	L 10 - 21	L 17 - 21	L 13 - 21	W 21 - 11	3	did not advance
Eunice Mbugua	Women's Singles	L 7 - 21	W 21 - 16	L 16 - 21		3	did not advance

Para powerlifting

See main article: Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Hellen Kariuki	Women's lightweight	98.5
Joyce Njuguna	Women's heavyweight	83.4	5

Rugby sevens

See main article: Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. As of 9 November 2021, Kenya qualified for the men's tournament. This was achieved through their positions in the 2018–19 / 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series.^[23]

The thirteen-man roster was officially named on 12 July 2022.^[24]

Summary

Men's tournament

See main article: Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament.

Roster

Pool D

Quarterfinals

5th-8th Semifinals

Squash

See main article: Squash at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Muqtadir Nimji	Men's singles	L 0 - 3	did not advance
Khaaliqa Nimji	Women's singles	L 0 - 3	did not advance

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Monyo Maina	align=left rowspan="1"	100 m freestyle	53.96	48	did not advance
align=left rowspan="1"	200 m freestyle	1:59.72	32	did not advance
align=left rowspan=3	Ridhwan Mohamed	align=left rowspan="1"	50 m freestyle	24.41	39	did not advance
align=left rowspan="1"	100 m freestyle	52.81	38	did not advance
align=left rowspan="1"	50 m butterfly	25.92	34	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=3	Emily Muteti	align=left rowspan="1"	50 m freestyle	26.50	19	did not advance
align=left rowspan="1"	100 m freestyle	58.03	24	did not advance
align=left rowspan="1"	100 m butterfly	1:02.10	20	did not advance
align=left rowspan=3	Imara Thorpe	align=left rowspan="1"	50 m freestyle	27.25	29	did not advance
align=left rowspan="1"	50 m butterfly	27.92	22	did not advance
align=left rowspan="1"	100 m butterfly	1:02.16	21	did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ridhwan Mohamed Monyo Maina Emily Muteti Imara Thorpe	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:45.36	8 Q	3:43.33 NR	8
Imara Thorpe Emily Muteti Ridhwan Mohamed Monyo Maina	4 × 100 m medley relay	4:16.66	14	did not advance

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification. Two players were officially selected as of 8 July 2022.^[25]

Singles

Athletes	Event	Group stage			Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final /
Athletes	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Brian Mutua	Men's singles	L 2 - 4	W 4 - 1	2	did not advance
Jenny Amadi	Women's singles	L 0 - 4	L 1 - 4	3	did not advance

Doubles

Triathlon

See main article: Triathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Triathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification. Four triathletes (two per gender) were initially selected on 13 March 2022.^[26] Following a formal complaint that women's trials winner Megan Irungu had not covered the entire course, a second trials race was held (won by Aisha Nasser).^[27] The NOC-K ordered a third iteration as the swimming leg of the second race was not held in open water; Nasser won that race as well.^[28]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Swim (750 m)	Trans 1	Bike (20 km)	Trans 2	Run (5 km)	Total	Rank
Joseph Okal	align=left rowspan=1	Men's	11:07	1:30	31:48	0:34	19:00	1:03:59	35
Aisha Nasser	align=left rowspan=1	Women's	12:31	1:24	36:24	0:44	22:13	1:13:16	30

Weightlifting

See main article: Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification.

Athlete	Event	Weight Lifted		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & jerk	Total	Rank
Benjamin Ochoma	Men's -55 kg	65 kg	85 kg	150 kg	10
Anthony Masinde	Men's -73 kg	110 kg	140 kg	250 kg	11
Rachael Enock	Women's -64 kg	70 kg	85 kg	155 kg	11

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage	Final /
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Mathayo Mahabila	Men's -74 kg	L 3 - 8	did not advance
Sophia Ayieta	Women's -57 kg		L 0 - 10	Did not advance	W 11 - 0	L 0 - 4	5

External links

National Olympic Committee of Kenya Official site

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