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Kenyan Athletes in Athletics*

   Facts about Olympic Athletics
Event Athletes
 Athletics 1987
800 m M KEN Billy Konchellah
10000 m M KEN Paul Kipkoech
Marathon M KEN Douglas Wakiihuri
 Athletics 1991
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Patrick Sang
Moses Kiptanui
3000 m W KEN Susan Sirma
800 m M KEN Billy Konchellah
1500 m M KEN Wilfred Oanda Kirochi
5000 m M KEN Yobes Ondieki
10000 m M KEN Richard Chelimo
Moses Tanui
 Athletics 1993
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Moses Kiptanui
Patrick Sang
4x400 m M KEN Samson Kitur
Simon Kemboi
Kennedy Ochieng
Abednego Matilu
10000 m W KEN Sally Barsosio
400 m M KEN Samson Kitur
800 m M KEN Billy Konchellah
Paul Ruto
5000 m M KEN Ismael Kirui
10000 m M KEN Moses Tanui
Richard Chelimo
 Athletics 1995
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Christopher Koskei
Moses Kiptanui
10000 m W KEN Tegla Loroupe
5000 m M KEN Shem Kororia
Ismael Kirui
10000 m M KEN Paul Tergat
 Athletics 1997
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Bernard Barmasai
Wilson Boit Kipketer
Moses Kiptanui
10000 m W KEN Sally Barsosio
5000 m M KEN Tom Nyariki
Daniel Kipchirchir Komen
10000 m M KEN Paul Tergat
 Athletics 1999
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Christopher Koskei
Wilson Boit Kipketer
10000 m W KEN Tegla Loroupe
1500 m M KEN Noah Ngeny
5000 m M KEN Benjamin Limo
10000 m M KEN Paul Tergat
 Athletics 2001
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Bernard Barmasai
Reuben Kosgei
800 m M KEN Wilfred Bungei
1500 m M KEN Bernard Lagat
5000 m M KEN Richard Limo
John Kibowen
10000 m M KEN Charles Kamathi
Marathon M KEN Simon Biwott
 Athletics 2003
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Reuben Kosgei
Abraham Cherono
Ezekiel Kemboi
Michael Kipkorir Kipyego
4x400 m M KEN Ezra Sambu
Victor Kibet
Vincent Mumo Kiilu
Joseph Mutua
20 km walk M KEN Julius Sawe
800 m W KEN Faith Macharia
1500 m W KEN Naomi Mugo
Jackline Maranga
5000 m W KEN Edith Masai
Jane Wanjiku
Isabella Ochichi
10000 m W KEN Salina Kosgei
Marathon W KEN Beatrice Omwanza
Joyce Chepchumba
Catherine Ndereba
400 m M KEN Ezra Sambu
Victor Kibet
Vincent Mumo Kiilu
800 m M KEN Japheth Kimutai
Nicholas Wachira
Justus Koech
1500 m M KEN Bernard Lagat
Paul Korir
Isaac Kiprono Songok
5000 m M KEN Richard Chelimo
John Kibowen
Abraham Chebii
Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
10000 m M KEN Wilberforce Talel
Salim Kipsang
Charles Kamathi
John Cheruiyot Korir
Marathon M KEN William Kiplagat
Christopher Cheboiboch
Ambrose Makau
Frederick Cherono
Michael Rotich
 Athletics 2005
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
Ezekiel Kemboi
Paul Kipsiele Koech
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Jackline Chemw Rionoropo
Jeruto Kiptum
Salome Chepchumba
1500 m W KEN Nancy Jebet Langat
5000 m W KEN Isabella Ochichi
Prisca Jepleting Ngetich
10000 m W KEN Irene Kwambai Kipchumba
Alice Timbilili
Edith Masai
Marathon W KEN Catherine Ndereba
Hellen Jemaiyo Kimutai
Rita Jeptoo Sitienei
Tegla Loroupe
Beatrice Omwanza
800 m M KEN William Yiampoy
Wilfred Bungei
Alfred Kirwa Yego
1500 m M KEN Alex Kipchirchir
Augustine Kiprono Choge
Daniel Kipchirchir Komen
5000 m M KEN Isaac Kiprono Songok
Benjamin Limo
John Kibowen
Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
10000 m M KEN Moses Mosop
Charles Kamathi
Martin Irungu Mathathi
Marathon M KEN Paul Biwott
Jimmy Muindi
Robert Cheboror
Joseph Riri
Wilson Onsare
 Athletics 2007
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Ezekiel Kemboi
Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Eunice Jepkorir
Ruth Bosibori Nyangau
800 m W KEN Janeth Jepkoskei Busienei
1500 m W KEN Viola Jelagat Kibiwott
Veronica Wanjiru
5000 m W KEN Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet
Priscah Jepleting Cherono
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
10000 m W KEN Philes Ongori
Evelyne Wambui Nganga
Emily Chebet
Marathon W KEN Rose Cheruiyot
Edith Masai
Hellen Jemaiyo Kimutai
Rita Jeptoo Sitienei
Catherine Ndereba
800 m M KEN Justus Koech
Wilfred Bungei
Alfred Kirwa Yego
1500 m M KEN Daniel Kipchirchir Komen
Shedrack Kibet Korir
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
5000 m M KEN Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
Benjamin Limo
Joseph Ebuya
Isaac Kiprono Songok
10000 m M KEN Josphat Kiprono Menjo
Martin Irungu Mathathi
Josephat Muchiri Ndambiri
Marathon M KEN Luke Kibet
Laban Kipkemboi
William Kiplagat
James Mwangi Macharia
Laban Kagika
 Athletics 2009
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Ezekiel Kemboi
Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong
Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
Paul Kipsiele Koech
20 km walk M KEN David Kimutai Rotich
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Ruth Bosibori Nyangau
Gladys Jerotich Kipkemoi
Milcah Chemos Cheywa
400 m W KEN Joy Nakhumicha Sakari
800 m W KEN Janeth Jepkoskei Busienei
Pamela Jelimo
1500 m W KEN Irene Jelagat
Viola Jelagat Kibiwott
Nancy Jebet Langat
5000 m W KEN Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet
Iness Chepkesis Chenonge
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
10000 m W KEN Grace Kwamboka Momanyi
Florence Jebet Kiplagat
Linet Chepkwemoi Masai
Marathon W KEN Martha Komu
Helena Loshanyang Kirop
Risper Jemeli Kimaiyo
Irene Limika
Julia Mumbi Muraga
400 m M KEN Mark Kiprotich Muttai
800 m M KEN David Lekuta Rudisha
Alfred Kirwa Yego
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
Jackson Mumbwa Kivuva
1500 m M KEN Haron Keitany
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
Augustine Kiprono Choge
5000 m M KEN Vincent Kiprop Chepkok
Joseph Ebuya
Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
10000 m M KEN Moses Ndiema Masai
Bernard Kiprop Kipyego
Micah Kogo
Marathon M KEN Daniel Rono
Benjamin Kolum Kiptoo
Abel Kirui
Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai
Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot
 Athletics 2011
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong
Ezekiel Kemboi
Abraham Kipkirong Chirchir
4x400 m M KEN Vincent Kiplangat Kosgei
Mark Kiprotich Mutai
Vincent Mumo Kiilu
Anderson Mureta Mutegi
20 km walk M KEN David Kimutai Rotich
400 m hurdles M KEN Vincent Kiplangat Kosgei
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Mercy Wanjiku Njoroge
Milcah Chemos Cheywa
Lydia Chebet Rotich
20 km walk W KEN Grace Wanjiru Njue
800 m W KEN Eunice Jepkoech Sum
Janeth Jepkoskei Busienei
Cherono Koech
1500 m W KEN Viola Jelagat Kibiwott
Hellen Onsando Obiri
Nancy Jebet Langat
5000 m W KEN Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet
Linet Chepkwemoi Masai
Mercy Cherono
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
10000 m W KEN Priscah Jepleting Cherono
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
Linet Chepkwemoi Masai
Sally Jepkosgei Kipyego
Marathon W KEN Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat
Irene Jerotich Kosgei
Caroline Rotich
Sharon Jemutai Cherop
Priscah Jeptoo
800 m M KEN Alfred Kirwa Yego
Jackson Mumbwa Kivuva
David Lekuta Rudisha
1500 m M KEN Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
Silas Kiplagat
Daniel Kipchirchir Komen
5000 m M KEN Thomas Pkemei Longosiwa
Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
Isiah Kiplangat Koech
10000 m M KEN Martin Irungu Mathathi
Peter Cheruiyot Kirui
Paul Kipngetich Tanui
Marathon M KEN Eliud Kiptanui
Benjamin Kolum Kiptoo
Abel Kirui
David Barmasei Tumo
Vincent Kipruto
 Athletics 2013
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Abel Kiprop Mutai
Ezekiel Kemboi
Paul Kipsiele Koech
Conseslus Kipruto
4x400 m M KEN Alphas Leken Kishoyian
Moses Kipkorir Kertich
Anthony Chemut
Mike Mokamba Nyangau
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Lydia Chepkurui
Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi
Milcah Chemos Cheywa
Gladys Jerotich Kipkemoi
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
400 m W KEN Maureen Jelagat Maiyo
800 m W KEN Eunice Jepkoech Sum
Winny Chebet
1500 m W KEN Hellen Onsando Obiri
Nancy Jebet Langat
Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
5000 m W KEN Mercy Cherono
Viola Jelagat Kibiwott
Margaret Wangari Muriuki
10000 m W KEN Emily Chebet
Sally Kaptich Chepyego
Gladys Cherono
Marathon W KEN Valentine Jepkorir Kipketer
Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat
Lucy Kabuu Wangui
800 m M KEN Jeremiah Kipkorir Mutai
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich
Anthony Chemut
1500 m M KEN Silas Kiplagat
Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
Bethwell Birgen
5000 m M KEN Isiah Kiplangat Koech
Thomas Pkemei Longosiwa
Edwin Cheruiyot Soi
John Kipkoech
10000 m M KEN Paul Kipngetich Tanui
Bedan Karoki Muchiri
Kenneth Kiprop Kipkemoi
Marathon M KEN Michael Kipkorir Kipyego
Nicholas Kipkemboi
Peter Kimeli Some
Bernard Kiprop Koech
Bernard Kiprop Kipyego
 Athletics 2015
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Conseslus Kipruto
Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
Jairus Kipchoge Birech
Ezekiel Kemboi
200 m M KEN Carvin Nkanata
Mike Mokamba Nyangau
400 m hurdles M KEN Nicholas Kiplagat Bett
Aron Kipchumba Koech
Boniface Mucheru Tumuti
400 m hurdles W KEN Koki Manunga
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Rosefline Chepngetich
Virginia Nyambura Nganga
Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
400 m W KEN Joy Nakhumicha Sakari
Maureen Jelagat Maiyo
Jacinter Shikanda
800 m W KEN Margaret Nyairera Wambui
Janeth Jepkoskei Busienei
Eunice Jepkoech Sum
1500 m W KEN Violah Cheptoo Lagat
Nancy Chepkwemoi
Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
5000 m W KEN Irene Chebet Cheptai
Viola Jelagat Kibiwott
Janet Kisa
Mercy Cherono
10000 m W KEN Sally Jepkosgei Kipyego
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
Betsy Saina
Marathon W KEN Jemima Jelagat Sumgong
Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat
Visiline Jepkesho
Helah Jelagat Kiprop
400 m M KEN Alphas Leken Kishoyian
800 m M KEN Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich
David Lekuta Rudisha
Alfred Kipketer
1500 m M KEN Silas Kiplagat
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
Elijah Motonei Manangoi
Timothy Cheruiyot
5000 m M KEN Edwin Cheruiyot Soi
Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku
Emmanuel Kipsang
Isiah Kiplangat Koech
10000 m M KEN Bedan Karoki Muchiri
Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor
Paul Kipngetich Tanui
Marathon M KEN Dennis Kipruto Kimetto
Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich
Mark Korir
 Athletics 2017
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Jairus Kipchoge Birech
Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
Conseslus Kipruto
Ezekiel Kemboi
200 m M KEN Mark Odhiambo
20 km walk M KEN Simon Wachira
Samuel Ireri Gathimba
400 m hurdles M KEN Aron Kipchumba Koech
100 m M KEN Mark Odhiambo
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi
Purity Cherotich Kirui
Beatrice Chepkoech
Celliphine Chepteek Chespol
20 km walk W KEN Grace Wanjiru Njue
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
400 m W KEN Maximila Imali
800 m W KEN Emily Cherotich Tuei
Margaret Nyairera Wambui
1500 m W KEN Winny Chebet
Judith Jemutai Kiyeng
Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
5000 m W KEN Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi
Sheila Chepkirui Kiprotich
Hellen Onsando Obiri
10000 m W KEN Irene Chebet Cheptai
Alice Aprot Nawowuna
Agnes Jebet Tirop
Marathon W KEN Flomena Cheyech Daniel
Helah Jelagat Kiprop
Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat
400 m M KEN Boniface Mweresa
Collins Gichana
Raymond Kibet
800 m M KEN Kipyegon Bett
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich
Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir
1500 m M KEN Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
Timothy Cheruiyot
Ronald Kwemoi
Elijah Motonei Manangoi
5000 m M KEN Josphat Kiprono Menjo
Davis Kiplangat
Cyrus Rutto
10000 m M KEN Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor
Bedan Karoki Muchiri
Paul Kipngetich Tanui
Marathon M KEN Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui
Daniel Kinyua Wanjiru
Gideon Kipkemoi Kipketer
 Athletics 2019
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Benjamin Kigen
Conseslus Kipruto
Abraham Kibiwot
Leonard Kipkemoi Bett
20 km walk M KEN Samuel Ireri Gathimba
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Celliphine Chepteek Chespol
Fancy Cherono
Beatrice Chepkoech
Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi
20 km walk W KEN Grace Wanjiru Njue
High jump M KEN Mathew Sawe
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
400 m W KEN Hellen Syombua
Mary Moraa
800 m W KEN Eunice Jepkoech Sum
1500 m W KEN Winny Chebet
Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
5000 m W KEN Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi
Hellen Onsando Obiri
Lilian Kasait Rengeruk
10000 m W KEN Agnes Jebet Tirop
Rosemary Monica Wanjiru
Hellen Onsando Obiri
Marathon W KEN Visiline Jepkesho
Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat
Ruth Chepngetich
400 m M KEN Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir
Alphas Leken Kishoyian
800 m M KEN Ngeno Kipngetich
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich
Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir
1500 m M KEN Ronald Kwemoi
George Meitamei Manangoi
Timothy Cheruiyot
Kumari Taki
5000 m M KEN Jacob Krop
Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli
10000 m M KEN Rodgers Kwemoi
Alex Korio
Rhonex Kipruto
Marathon M KEN Paul Lonyangata
Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui
Laban Kipngetich Korir
Amos Kipruto
4x400 m Mixed  KEN Alexander Lerionka Sampao
Alphas Leken Kishoyian
Gladys Musyoki
Mary Moraa
 Athletics 2022
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Benjamin Kigen
Abraham Kibiwot
Conseslus Kipruto
Leonard Kipkemoi Bett
20 km walk M KEN Samuel Gathimba
400 m hurdles M KEN Moitalel Mpoke Naadokila
100 m M KEN Ferdinand Omanyala
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Celliphine Chepteek Chespol
Purity Cherotich Kirui
Jackline Chepkoech
20 km walk W KEN Emily Wamusyi Ngii
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
800 m W KEN Naomi Korir
Jarinter Mawia Mwasya
Mary Moraa
1500 m W KEN Judith Kiyeng
Edinah Jebitok
Winny Chebet
Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
5000 m W KEN Beatrice Chebet
Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi
Gloria Kite
10000 m W KEN Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi
Sheila Chepkirui Kiprotich
Hellen Onsando Obiri
Marathon W KEN Judith Jeptum Korir
Ruth Chepngetich
Angela Tanui
800 m M KEN Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir
Noah Kibet
Emmanuel Wanyonyi
Wyclife Kinyamal Kisasy
1500 m M KEN Kumari Taki
Abel Kipsang
Timothy Cheruiyot
Charles Cheboi Simotwo
5000 m M KEN Daniel Simiu Ebenyo
Nicholas Kipkorir
Jacob Krop
10000 m M KEN Stanley Waithaka Mburu
Daniel Mateiko
Rodgers Kwemoi
Marathon M KEN Barnabas Kiptum
Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor
 Athletics 2023
20 km walk W KEN Emily Wamusyi Ngii
400 m hurdles M KEN Wiseman Were Mukhobe
20 km walk M KEN Samuel Gathimba
5000 m M KEN Nicholas Kipkorir
Ishmael Rokitto Kipkurui
Jacob Krop
Cornelius Kemboi
10000 m M KEN Daniel Simiu Ebenyo
Benard Kibet
Nicholas Kipkorir
4x400 m M KEN Kennedy Kimeu Muthoki
Kelvin Sane Tauta
Zablon Ekhal Ekwam
Wyclife Kinyamal
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Jackline Chepkoech
Beatrice Chepkoech
Faith Cherotich
5000 m W KEN Lilian Kasait Rengeruk
Beatrice Chebet
Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi
Faith Kippen
10000 m W KEN Grace Loibach Nawowuna
Irine Jepchumba Kimais
Agnes Jebet Ngetich
100 m M KEN Ferdinand Omanyala
400 m M KEN Bonface Ontuga Mweresa
1500 m W KEN Faith Kippen
Purity Chepkirui
Edinah Jebitok
Nelly Chepchirchir
Marathon M KEN Joshua Belet
Titus Kipruto
Timothy Kiplagat
800 m W KEN Mary Moraa
Naomi Korir
Vivian Chebet Kiprotich
1500 m M KEN Reynold Kipkorir Cheruiyot
Abel Kipsang
Timothy Cheruiyot
4x400 m Mixed  KEN Mercy Adongo Oketch
Zablon Ekhal Ekwam
Milicent Ndoro
Wyclife Kinyamal
Marathon W KEN Rosemary Monica Wanjiru
Shyline Jepkorir Toroitich
Selly Chepyego Kaptich
800 m M KEN Ngeno Kipngetich
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich
Emmanuel Wanyonyi
Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Leonard Kipkemoi Bett
Abraham Kibiwot
Simon Kiprop Koech
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
* The list above only shows a selection of Kenyan athletics athletes - All possible medalists are included in the list.

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