Kenya at the 1992 Summer Paralympics

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NPCKenya National Paralympic Committee
Competitors15
Medals
Ranked 35th
Gold
3
Silver
1
Bronze
3
Total
7
Kenya at the
1992 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeKEN
NPCKenya National Paralympic Committee
in Barcelona,Madrid
Competitors15
Medals
Ranked 35th
Gold
3
Silver
1
Bronze
3
Total
7
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
 GoldMary NakhumichaAthleticsWomen's javelin throw THW7
 BronzeRose Atieno OlangAthleticsWomen's javelin throw THW7

Athletics

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