| Kenya at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | KEN |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Kenya |
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Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 65 in 5 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
Kenya is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| Fencing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rugby sevens | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Total | 33 | 32 | 65 |
Athletics
Kenyan track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each): [1]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ferdinand Omanyala | 100 m | — | |||||||
| 800 m | |||||||||
| 1500 m | |||||||||
| 5000 m | — | ||||||||
| 10000 m | — | ||||||||
| 3000 m steeplechase | — | ||||||||
| Marathon | — | ||||||||
| 20 km walk | — | ||||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Mary Moraa | 400 m | ||||||||
| 800 m | |||||||||
| 1500 m | |||||||||
| 5000 m | — | ||||||||
| 10000 m | — | ||||||||
| 3000 m steeplechase | — | ||||||||
| Marathon | — | ||||||||
Fencing
Kenya entered one fencer into the Olympic competition, marking the country's debut in the sport. Alexandra Ndolo secured her quota places in women's épée events, after nominated as the highest ranked individual fencer, eligible for African zone through the release of the FIE Official ranking for Paris 2024.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Alexandra Ndolo | Women's épée | |||||||
Rugby sevens
- Summary
| Team | Event | Pool round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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Rank | Opposition Result |
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| Kenya men's | Men's tournament | ||||||||
Men's tournament
Kenya national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and secured the only available spots through the 2023 Africa Men's Sevens in Harare, Zimbabwe. [2]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – 1 team of 12 players
Tennis
Kenya entered one tennis players into the Olympic tournament. Angella Okutoyi secured an outright berth by winning the women’s singles title at the 2023 African Games in Accra, Ghana.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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| Angella Okutoyi | Women's singles | |||||||
Volleyball
Indoor
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
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| Kenya women's | Women's tournament | ||||||||||
Women's tournament
Kenya’s women’s volleyball team qualified for the Olympics by finishing as the top-ranked African nation in the June 2024 edition of the FIVB World Rankings.
- Team roster
- Women’s team event – 1 team of 12 players
References
- ^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "Kenya win Africa Men's Sevens to earn Paris 2024 rugby place". Inside The Games. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.