Andrew Noel Omondi Amonde (born 25 December 1983) is a Kenyan
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...
player and
television producer
A television producer is a person who oversees one or more aspects of video production on a television program. Some producers take more of an executive role, in that they conceive new programs and pitch them to the television networks, but upon ...
. He plays for
Kenya's national sevens team and has been its captain since 2012. Amonde captained
Kenya's Olympic sevens team at the
2016 Summer Olympics.
Volleyballer
Mercy Moim
Mercy Moim (born ) is a Kenyan volleyball player. She played with the Kenya national team in the 2010 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship. She was team captain for the postponed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo (the only women's volleyball te ...
and Amonde were chosen to be Kenya's flagbearers at the Olympics opening ceremony in Tokyo (Moim was the second woman to be given this honour following archer
Shazad Anwar in 2016).
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1983 births
Living people
Kenyan rugby union players
Male rugby sevens players
Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic rugby sevens players of Kenya
Kenya international rugby sevens players
Rugby sevens players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
People from Nyeri County
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