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Medalists

Competitors

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Results by event

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Men's 100m metres * Kennedy Ondieki :* Heat — 10.60 (→ did not advance) Men's 4 × 400 m Relay *

David Kitur David Kitur (born October 12, 1962) is a retired Kenyan runner, who specialised in 400 metres. In 1983, at the inaugural world championships he was part of the Kenyan 4x400 metres relay team, which reached semifinals. He competed at the 1984 Su ...

Samson Kitur Samson Kitur (February 25, 1966 — April 25, 2003) was a Kenyan athlete, and an Olympic medalist in 1992. Biography Unlike most of his compatriots, who run in distances 800 metres and up, Kitur specialised in the 400 metres. He won t ...

Simeon Kipkemboi Simeon Kipkemboi (born April 15, 1960) is a former sprinter from Kenya, who represented his native East African country twice at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's 200 metres at the 1 ...

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Simon Kemboi Simon Kemboi (born March 1, 1967) is a retired sprinter from Kenya. He specialised in 400 metres. He is a World Championships and African Championships medalist, and competed at the Olympics. Career Kemboi was part of the 4x400 relay team tha ...

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:* Final — did not finish (→ no ranking) Men's 5.000 metres *

Paul Bitok Paul Bitok (born 26 June 1970 in Kilibwoni, Nandi) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who won two silver medals at consecutive Summer Olympics (1992, 1996) over 5000 metres. Life Bitok emerged in 1992 as a relatively unknown athlete. He qualif ...

:* Heat — 13:36.81 :* Final — 13:12.71 (→ Silver Medal) *

Yobes Ondieki Yobes Ondieki (born February 21, 1961, in Kisii, Nyanza) is a Kenyan former 5000 m runner, who won the World Championships' gold medal in Tokyo 1991. In the same year he set a temporary Kenyan 5000 m record of 13:01.82 in Zurich. He partici ...

:* Heat — 13:31.88 :* Final — 13:17.50 (→ 5th place) *

Dominic Kirui Dominic Kirui (born 12 April 1967) is a retired Kenya ) , national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordin ...

:* Heat — 13:24.21 :* Final — 13:45.16 (→ 14th place) Men's 10.000 metres *

Richard Chelimo Richard Chelimo (21 April 1972 – 15 August 2001) was a Kenyan long-distance runner, and a world record holder over 10,000 metres. However, he is best known as the silver medallist in the controversial 10,000m at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona ...

:* Heat — 28:16.39 :* Final — 27:47.72 (→ Silver Medal) * William Koech :* Heat — 28:06.86 :* Final — 28:25.18 (→ 7th place) *

Moses Tanui Moses Tanui (born 20 August 1965 in Sugoi Nandi District, Kenya) is a former Kenyan long-distance runner who won the gold medal over 10,000 metres at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo. Biography At the 1993 World Championships i ...

:* Heat — 28:24.07 :* Final — 28:27.11 (→ 8th place) Men's Marathon *

Boniface Merande Boniface Merande (born 13 February 1962) is a retired Kenyan long-distance runner, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Four years later he finished in 14th position in the 1992 Olympic Marathon. H ...

— 2:15.46 (→ 14th place) *

Douglas Wakiihuri Douglas Wakiihuri (born September 26, 1963, in Mombasa) is a former Kenyan long-distance runner, who won the gold medal in the marathon at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome. No other male Kenyan runner had ever won the marathon at ...

— 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 * James Sabulei :* Qualification — 7.50 m (→ did not advance) *

Benjamin Koech Benjamin Koech (born 25 June 1969) is a Kenyan athlete. He competed in the men's long jump at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially k ...

:* 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 Tegla Chepkite Loroupe (born 9 December 1979) is a Kenyan long-distance track and road runner. She is also a global spokeswoman for peace, women's rights and education. Loroupe holds the world records for 25 and 30 kilometers and previously ...

:* Heat — 32:34.07 :* Final — 32:53.09 (→ 17th place) * Lydia Cheromei :* Heat — 33:34.05 (→ did not advance) Women's Marathon *

Pascaline Wangui Pascaline Wangui (born 30 November 1960 in Nakuru, Rift Valley) is a retired female long-distance runner from Kenya, who twice (1988 and 1992) competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics in the women's marathon. She set her personal b ...

— 2:56.46 (→ 28th place)

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Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) *

James Wanene James Wanene (born 14 August 1961) is a Kenyan boxer. He competed in the men's light flyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), off ...

:* First Round — Lost to

Roel Velasco Roel Velasco (born June 26, 1969 in Bago, Negros Occidental) is a retired boxer from the Philippines. He competed in the light flyweight (– 48 kg) division during the late 1980s, early 1990s. He represented his native countr ...

(PHI), 1:16 Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg) * Benjamin Ngaruiya :* First Round — Lost to

Javier Calderón Javier Calderón Alfaro (born 20 November 1971) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 1998. As an amateur, he competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. A native of Reynosa, Calderón won ...

(MEX), 4:16 Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) * Nick Odore :* First Round — Defeated José Guzman (VEN), RSCH-2 :* Second Round — Lost to Arkhom Chenglai (THA), 10:13 Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg) *

Joseph Akhasamba Joseph Mukuku Akhasamba (born June 20, 1963, in Nairobi) is a Kenyan retired professional boxer who held the African heavyweight title from 1998 to 1999. As an amateur, he represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, star ...

:* First Round — Bye :* Second Round — Lost to

Kirk Johnson Kirk Cyron Johnson (born June 29, 1972) is a Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2010, and challenged once for the World Boxing Association, WBA heavyweight title in 2002. Amateur career Johnson represented Canada at ...

(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

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