Kenya at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
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Ranked 35th
- Gold
- 3
- Silver
- 1
- Bronze
- 3
- Total
- 7
| Kenya at the 1992 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
| IPC code | KEN |
| NPC | Kenya National Paralympic Committee |
| in Barcelona,Madrid | |
| Competitors | 15 |
| Medals Ranked 35th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Kenya competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Spain. 15 competitors from Kenya won 2 medals, 1 gold and 1 bronze to finish 41st in the medal table. 13-year-old Mary Nakhumica made her Paralympic debut, winning Kenya's only gold in the women's javelin throw THW7 event.
In Madrid paralympics games Kenya has 2 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze and total 5 medals is from best all from participated best medal table results in Paralympics games
Kenya had a 15-member strong delegation, composed of 9 men and 6 women.[1][2][3] The team included Vincent Kimanzi, Antoney Mutuku, Barack Ochieng, Stephen Maneno, Samson Mosoti, Helen Bohe, and Mary Nakhumica.[4][5]
Medalists
Kenya won 2 medals, 1 gold and 1 bronze to finish 41st in the medal table.[1][5][6] Mary Nakhumicha won gold and Rose Atieno Olang won a bronze medal for Kenya in the women's javelin throw THW7 event.[5] This was the first time that Kenya had won medals in the same event.
In the Madrid games Kenya has 2 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze had medals
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Nakhumicha | Athletics | Women's javelin throw THW7 | |
| Rose Atieno Olang | Athletics | Women's javelin throw THW7 |