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Kenyan Olympic Athletes in Athletics*

   Facts about Olympic Athletics
Event Athletes
 Athletics 2024
Marathon M KEN Benson Kipruto
Alexander Munyao
Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
10000 m M KEN Benard Kibet
Daniel Mateiko
Nicholas Kipkorir
5000 m M KEN Edwin Kurgat
Ronald Kwemoi
Jacob Krop
1500 m M KEN Timothy Cheruiyot
Brian Komen
Reynold Kipkorir Cheruiyot
800 m M KEN Emmanuel Wanyonyi
Wyclife Kinyamal
Koitatoi Kidali
400 m M KEN Zablon Ekhal Ekwam
Marathon W KEN Peres Jepchirchir
Sharon Lokedi
Hellen Onsando Obiri
10000 m W KEN Beatrice Chebet
Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi
Lilian Kasait Rengeruk
5000 m W KEN Beatrice Chebet
Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi
Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
1500 m W KEN Nelly Chepchirchir
Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
Susan Lokayo Ejore
800 m W KEN Vivian Chebet Kiprotich
Mary Moraa
Lilian Odira
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Beatrice Chepkoech
Jackline Chepkoech
Faith Cherotich
100 m M KEN Ferdinand Omanyala
400 m hurdles M KEN Wiseman Were Mukhobe
20 km walk M KEN Samuel Gathimba
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Abraham Kibiwot
Simon Kiprop Koech
Amos Serem
 Athletics 2020
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi
Beatrice Chepkoech
Purity Cherotich Kirui
Marathon W KEN Ruth Chepngetich
Peres Jepchirchir
Brigid Kosgei
10000 m W KEN Irine Cheptai
Sheila Chelangat
Hellen Onsando Obiri
5000 m W KEN Agnes Jebet Tirop
Hellen Onsando Obiri
Lilian Kasait Rengeruk
1500 m W KEN Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
Winny Chebet
Edinah Jebitok
800 m W KEN Mary Moraa
Eunice Jepkoech Sum
Emily Cherotich Tuei
400 m W KEN Hellen Syombua Kalii
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
High jump M KEN Mathew Sawe
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Abraham Kibiwot
Leonard Kipkemoi Bett
Benjamin Kigen
Marathon M KEN Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
Lawrence Cherono
Amos Kipruto
10000 m M KEN Rodgers Kwemoi
Weldon Langat
Rhonex Kipruto
5000 m M KEN Daniel Simiu Ebenyo
Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli
Samwel Masai
1500 m M KEN Abel Kipsang
Timothy Cheruiyot
Charles Cheboi Simotwo
800 m M KEN Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich
Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir
Michael Saruni
400 m M KEN Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir
100 m M KEN Ferdinand Omurwa
 Athletics 2016
20 km walk W KEN Grace Wanjiru
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Lydia Chebet Rotich
Beatrice Chepkoech
Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi
400 m hurdles W KEN Maureen Jelagat Maiyo
Marathon W KEN Helah Jelagat Kiprop
Jemima Jelagat Sumgong
Visiline Jepkesho
10000 m W KEN Betsy Saina
Alice Aprot Nawowuna
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
5000 m W KEN Hellen Onsando Obiri
Mercy Cherono
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
1500 m W KEN Violah Cheptoo Lagat
Nancy Chepkwemoi
Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
800 m W KEN Winny Chebet
Eunice Jepkoech Sum
Margaret Nyairera Wambui
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
20 km walk M KEN Simon Wachira
Samuel Gathimba
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Ezekiel Kemboi
Conseslus Kipruto
Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
400 m hurdles M KEN Boniface Mucheru Tumuti
Nicholas Kiplagat Bett
Haron Koech
Marathon M KEN Wesley Korir
Stanley Kipleting Biwott
Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
10000 m M KEN Paul Kipngetich Tanui
Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor
Bedan Karoki Muchiri
5000 m M KEN Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku
Charles Yosei Muneria
Isiah Kiplangat Koech
1500 m M KEN Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
Elijah Motonei Manangoi
Ronald Kwemoi
800 m M KEN David Lekuta Rudisha
Alfred Kipketer
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich
400 m M KEN Raymond Kibet
Alphas Leken Kishoyian
Alexander Lerionka Sampao
200 m M KEN Carvin Nkanata
 Athletics 2012
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Lydia Chebet Rotich
Milcah Chemos Cheywa
400 m hurdles W KEN Maureen Jelagat Maiyo
Marathon W KEN Mary Jepkosgei Keitany
Priscah Jeptoo
Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat
10000 m W KEN Joyce Chepkirui
Sally Jepkosgei Kipyego
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
5000 m W KEN Viola Jelagat Kibiwott
Sally Jepkosgei Kipyego
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
1500 m W KEN Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon
Hellen Onsando Obiri
Eunice Jepkoech Sum
800 m W KEN Janeth Jepkoskei Busienei
Cherono Koech
Pamela Jelimo
400 m W KEN Joy Nakhumicha Sakari
Javelin throw M KEN Julius Yego
4x400 m M KEN Alphas Leken Kishoyian
Boniface Mucheru Tumuti
Vincent Mumo Kiilu
Boniface Mweresa
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
Abel Kiprop Mutai
Ezekiel Kemboi
400 m hurdles M KEN Boniface Mucheru Tumuti
Vincent Kiplangat Kosgei
Marathon M KEN Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai
Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich
Abel Kirui
10000 m M KEN Moses Ndiema Masai
Wilson Kiprop
Bedan Karoki Muchiri
5000 m M KEN Thomas Pkemei Longosiwa
Isiah Kiplangat Koech
Edwin Cheruiyot Soi
1500 m M KEN Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
Nixon Kiplimo Chepseba
Silas Kiplagat
800 m M KEN Anthony Chemut
Timothy Kitum
David Lekuta Rudisha
 Athletics 2008
3000 m steeplechase W KEN Eunice Jepkorir
Veronica Wanjiru
Ruth Bosibori Nyangau
Marathon W KEN Catherine Ndereba
Salina Kosgei
Martha Komu
10000 m W KEN Catherine Ndereba
Peninah Arusei
Lucy Kabuu Wangui
Linet Chepkwemoi Masai
5000 m W KEN Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
Priscah Jepleting Cherono
Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet
1500 m W KEN Viola Jelagat Kibiwott
Nancy Jebet Langat
Irene Jelagat
800 m W KEN Pamela Jelimo
Janeth Jepkoskei Busienei
20 km walk M KEN David Kimutai Rotich
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong
Ezekiel Kemboi
Marathon M KEN Samuel Kamau Wansiro
Luke Kibet
Martin Lel
10000 m M KEN Martin Irungu Mathathi
Moses Ndiema Masai
Micah Kogo
5000 m M KEN Edwin Cheruiyot Soi
Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
Thomas Pkemei Longosiwa
1500 m M KEN Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
Augustine Kiprono Choge
Nicholas Kemboi
800 m M KEN Alfred Kirwa Yego
Boaz Kiplagat Lalang
Wilfred Bungei
400 m M KEN Vincent Mumo Kiilu
 Athletics 2004
Marathon W KEN Margaret Okayo
Alice Chelangat
Catherine Ndereba
10000 m W KEN Lucy Kabuu Wangui
Alice Timbilil
Sally Barsosio
5000 m W KEN Jane Wanjiku
Edith Masai
Isabella Ochichi
1500 m W KEN Nancy Jebet Langat
800 m W KEN Faith Macharia
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Brimin Kiprop Kipruto
Ezekiel Kemboi
Paul Kipsiele Koech
Marathon M KEN Eric Wainaina
Paul Tergat
10000 m M KEN Charles Kamathi
Moses Mosop
John Cheruiyot Korir
5000 m M KEN Abraham Chebii
John Kibowen
Eliud Kipchoge Rotich
1500 m M KEN Bernard Lagat
Isaac Kiprono Songok
Timothy Kiptanui
800 m M KEN Wilfred Bungei
Joseph Mutua
Michael Rotich
400 m M KEN Vincent Mumo Kiilu
Victor Kibet
Ezra Sambu
 Athletics 2000
Marathon W KEN Tegla Loroupe
Esther Wanjiru
Joyce Chepchumba
10000 m W KEN Sally Barsosio
Alice Timbilil
Tegla Loroupe
5000 m W KEN Lydia Cheromei
Rose Cheruiyot
Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
1500 m W KEN Naomi Mugo
20 km walk M KEN Julius Sawe
David Kimutai Rotich
4x400 m M KEN Julius Chepkwony
Joseph Mutua
Samson Yego
Ezra Sambu
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Wilson Boit Kipketer
Reuben Kosgei
Bernard Barmasai
400 m hurdles M KEN Hillary Kiprotich Maritim
Erick Keter
Marathon M KEN Eric Wainaina
Elijah Lagat
Kenneth Cheruiyot
10000 m M KEN Paul Tergat
Patrick Ivuti
John Korir
5000 m M KEN Richard Limo
Julius Gitahi
David Chelule
1500 m M KEN William Chirchir
Bernard Lagat
Noah Ngeny
800 m M KEN William Yiampoy
Japheth Kimutai
Joseph Mutua
400 m M KEN David Kirui
Kennedy Ochieng
200 m M KEN Ezra Kenyoke Sambu
 Athletics 1996
Marathon W KEN Salina Chirchir
Joyce Chepchumba
Angeline Kanana
10000 m W KEN Sally Barsosio
Tegla Loroupe
5000 m W KEN Lydia Cheromei
Rose Cheruiyot
Pauline Konga
1500 m W KEN Naomi Mugo
Triple jump M KEN Jacob Katonon
Long jump M KEN Remmy Lima
20 km walk M KEN Justus Kavulanya
Julius Sawe
David Kimtai
4x400 m M KEN Kennedy Ochieng
Simon Kemboi
Julius Chepkwony
Samson Kitur
Samson Yego
Simon Kemboi
Julius Chepkwony
Samson Yego
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Matthew Birir
Moses Kiptanui
Joseph Keter
400 m hurdles M KEN Erick Keter
Barnabas Kinyor
Gideon Biwott
Marathon M KEN Ezequiel Bitok
Lameck Aguta
Eric Wainaina
10000 m M KEN Paul Koech
Josphat Machuka
Paul Tergat
5000 m M KEN Paul Bitok
Tom Nyariki
Shem Kororia
1500 m M KEN Stephen Kipkorir
Laban Rotich
William Tanui
800 m M KEN Philip Kibitok
Fred Onyancha
David Kiptoo
400 m M KEN Samson Kitur
Kennedy Ochieng
Charles Gitonga
200 m M KEN Joseph Gikonyo
100 m M KEN Donald Onchiri
 Athletics 1992
Marathon W KEN Pascaline Wangui
10000 m W KEN Helen Kimaiyo
Tegla Loroupe
Lydia Cheromei
3000 m W KEN Pauline Konga
Esther Kiplagat
Jane Ngotho
1500 m W KEN Susan Sirma
800 m W KEN Gladys Wamuyu
Long jump M KEN James Sabulei
Benjamin Koech
4x400 m M KEN Samson Kitur
Simon Kemboi
Simon Kipkemboi
Abdenego Matilu
Samson Kitur
Simon Kipkemboi
Simon Kemboi
David Kitur
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Matthew Birir
Patrick Sang
William Muttwol
400 m hurdles M KEN Barnabas Kinyor
Erick Keter
Gideon Yego
Marathon M KEN Boniface Merande
Ibrahim Hussein
Douglas Wakiihuri
10000 m M KEN William Koech
Moses Tanui
Richard Chelimo
5000 m M KEN Yobes Ondieki
Dominic Kirui
Paul Bitok
1500 m M KEN Jonah Birir
David Kibet
Joseph Chesire
800 m M KEN Paul Ereng
William Tanui
Nixon Kiprotich
400 m M KEN Samson Kitur
Simon Kemboi
David Kitur
200 m M KEN Simon Kipkemboi
Kennedy Ondiek
100 m M KEN Kennedy Ondiek
 Athletics 1988
400 m hurdles W KEN Rose Tata-Muyo
Marathon W KEN Pascaline Wangui
3000 m W KEN Susan Sirma
1500 m W KEN Susan Sirma
200 m W KEN Joyce Odhiambo
100 m W KEN Joyce Odhiambo
Long jump M KEN David Lamai
50 km walk M KEN William Sawe
4x400 m M KEN Simon Kipkemboi
Paul Ereng
Tito Sawe
Lucas Sang
4x100 m M KEN Elkana Nyangau
Peter Wekesa
Simon Kipkemboi
Kennedy Ondiek
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Peter Koech
Julius Kariuki
Patrick Sang
400 m hurdles M KEN Gideon Yego
Simon Kitur
Joseph Maritim
Marathon M KEN Joseph Kipsang
Ibrahim Hussein
Douglas Wakiihuri
10000 m M KEN Moses Tanui
Boniface Merande
Kipkemboi Kimeli
5000 m M KEN Charles Cheruiyot
Yobes Ondieki
John Ngugi
1500 m M KEN Kipkoech Cheruiyot
Joseph Chesire
Peter Rono
800 m M KEN Nixon Kiprotich
Paul Ereng
Juma Ndiwa
400 m M KEN Simon Kipkemboi
Elkana Nyangau
Lucas Sang
200 m M KEN Kennedy Ondiek
100 m M KEN Kennedy Ondiek
Peter Wekesa
 Athletics 1984
Marathon W KEN Mary Wagaki
3000 m W KEN Helen Kimaiyo
1500 m W KEN Justina Chepchirchir
800 m W KEN Salina Chirchir
400 m W KEN Ruth Waithera
200 m W KEN Ruth Waithera
Triple jump M KEN Moses Kiayi
Long jump M KEN Moses Kiayi
20 km walk M KEN Pius Munyasia
4x400 m M KEN Jason Opicho
Elijah Sogomo
John Anzarah
Simon Kitur
Jason Opicho
Elijah Sogomo
David Kitur
John Anzarah
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Julius Korir
George Kiprotich Rono
Julius Kariuki
400 m hurdles M KEN Meshak Munyoro
Simon Kitur
Marathon M KEN Kimurgor Ngeny
Joseph Nzau
Joseph Maisiba Gtineo
10000 m M KEN Mike Musyoki
Joseph Nzau
Sosthenes Bitok
5000 m M KEN Paul Kipkoech
Charles Cheruiyot
Wilson Waigwa
1500 m M KEN Muraya Josephat
Joseph Chesire
Kipkoech Cheruiyot
800 m M KEN Juma Ndiwa
Edwin Koech
Billy Konchellah
400 m M KEN James Atuti
David Kitur
John Anzarah
200 m M KEN Alfred Nyambane
 Athletics 1972
1500 m W KEN Chereno Maiyo
800 m W KEN Chereno Maiyo
400 m W KEN Tecla Chembabwei
Triple jump M KEN Patrick Onyango
4x400 m M KEN Charles Asati
Hezakiah Nyamau
Julius Sang
Robert Ouko
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Amos Biwott
Benjamin Jipcho
Kipchoge Keino
400 m hurdles M KEN Fatwell Kimayo
William Koskei
Michael Murei
Marathon M KEN Richard Juma
10000 m M KEN Richard Juma
Naftali Temu
Paul Mose
5000 m M KEN Evans Mogaka
Paul Mose
Benjamin Jipcho
1500 m M KEN Cosmas Silei
Michael Boit
Kipchoge Keino
800 m M KEN Michael Boit
Thomas Saisi
Robert Ouko
400 m M KEN Julius Sang
Charles Asati
Hezakiah Nyamau
200 m M KEN Daniel Amuke
100 m M KEN Daniel Amuke
John Mwebi
 Athletics 1968
800 m W KEN Elizabeth Chesire
400 m W KEN Tekla Chemabwai
4x400 m M KEN Munyoro Nyamau
Daniel Rudisha
Naftali Bon
Charles Asati
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Benjamin Kogo
Amos Biwott
400 m hurdles M KEN Kimaru Songok
110 m hurdles M KEN Kimaru Songok
Marathon M KEN Paul Mose
Naftali Temu
10000 m M KEN Naftali Temu
Kipchoge Keino
5000 m M KEN Kipchoge Keino
Naftali Temu
1500 m M KEN Benjamin Jipcho
Kipchoge Keino
800 m M KEN Robert Ouko
Wilson Kiprugut
Thomas Saisi
400 m M KEN Naftali Bon
Munyoro Nyamau
Daniel Rudisha
200 m M KEN Julius Sang
Charles Asati
100 m M KEN Charles Asati
Julius Sang
 Athletics 1964
Decathlon M KEN Koech Kiprop
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Benjamin Kogo
400 m hurdles M KEN Kimaru Songok
Marathon M KEN Chrisantus Nyakwayo
Naftali Temu
Andrew Soi
5000 m M KEN Kipchoge Keino
1500 m M KEN Kipchoge Keino
800 m M KEN Wilson Kiprugut
Peter Francis
400 m M KEN Wilson Kiprugut
200 m M KEN Seraphino Antao
100 m M KEN John Owiti
Seraphino Antao
 Athletics 1960
400 m hurdles M KEN Bartonjo Rotich
110 m hurdles M KEN Seraphino Antao
Marathon M KEN Sum Kanuti
10000 m M KEN Arere Anentia
5000 m M KEN Maiyoro Nyandika
400 m M KEN Bartonjo Rotich
200 m M KEN Seraphino Antao
100 m M KEN Seraphino Antao
 Athletics 1956
High jump M KEN Joseph Leresae
4x400 m M KEN Bartonjo Rotich
Boit Kibet
Keter Kiptalam
Kamau Wanyoke
Marathon M KEN Kanuti Sum
5000 m M KEN Anentia Arere
Maiyoro Nyandika
800 m M KEN Kiptalam Arap Keter
400 m M KEN Kamau Wanyoke
Bartonjo Rotich
Boit Kibet
* The list above only shows a selection of Kenyan athletics athletes - All possible medalists are included in the list.
This information about Kenyan athletics athletes at the Olympic Games is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database
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