Kenya at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Kenya competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

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Kenya at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeKEN
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Kenya
Websiteteamkenya.or.ke
in Sydney
Competitors56 in 6 sports
Flag bearer Kennedy Ochieng
Medals
Ranked 29th
Gold
2
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
7
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Medalists

More information Medal, Name ...
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Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

More information Sport, Men ...
Sport Men Women Total
Archery 101
Athletics 27936
Boxing 44
Cycling 101
Swimming 112
Volleyball 01212
Total342256
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Archery

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
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Rank
Dominic Rebelo Men's individual 500 63  Oh (KOR)
L 132–168
Did not advance
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Athletics

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
Men
Track and road events
More information Athletes, Events ...
Athletes Events Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ezra Sambu 200 metres 21.23 52 Did not advance
David Kirui 400 metres 45.69 18 Q 46.00 29 Did not advance
Kennedy Ochieng Did not finish Did not advance
Japheth Kimutai 800 metres 1:45.60 3 Q N/a 1:45.64 12 Did not advance
Joseph Mutua 1:47.86 32 N/a Did not advance
William Yiampoy 1:47.35 17 q N/a 1:45.88 13 Did not advance
Bernard Lagat 1500 metres 3:40.42 20 Q N/a 3:37.84 2 Q 3:32.44 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Noah Ngeny 3:38.03 1 Q N/a 3:39.29 8 Q 3:32.07 OR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
William Chirchir 3:40.22 25 N/a Did not advance
David Chelule 5000 metres 13:29.98 13 Q N/a 13:37.13 5
Julius Gitahi 13:23.12 5 Q N/a 13:39.11 9
Richard Limo 13:23.17 6 Q N/a 13:39.43 10
Patrick Ivuti 10,000 metres 27:50.10 10 Q N/a 27:20.44 4
John Korir 27:50.19 11 Q N/a 27:24.75 5
Paul Tergat 27:44.07 2 Q N/a 27:18.29 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Kenneth Cheruiyot Marathon N/a Did not finish
Elijah Lagat N/a Did not finish
Eric Wainaina N/a 2:10:31 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Erick Keter 400 metres hurdles 50.06 18 q N/a 51.25 24 Did not advance
Hillary Maritim 51.04 39 N/a Did not advance
Bernard Barmasai 3000 metres steeplechase 8:23.08 4 Q N/a 8:22.23 4
Wilson Boit Kipketer 8:22.07 2 Q N/a 8:21.77 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Reuben Kosgei 8:23.17 5 Q N/a 8:21.43 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ezra Sambu
Samson Yego
Joseph Mutua
Julius Chepkwony
4 × 400 metres relay 3:06.77 16 Q N/a Disqualified Did not advance
David Kimutai 20 kilometres walk N/a 1:28:45 39
Julius Sawe N/a 1:30:55 42
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Women
Track and road events
More information Athletes, Events ...
Athletes Events Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Naomi Mugo 1500 metres 4:13.18 31 N/a Did not advance
Lydia Cheromei 5000 metres 15:09.32 6 Q N/a 14:47.35 6
Rose Cheruiyot 15:13.18 12 Q N/a 14:58.07 11
Vivian Cheruiyot 15:11.11 10 q N/a 15:33.66 14
Sally Barsosio 10,000 metres 32:34.07 9 Q N/a 31:57.41 17
Tegla Loroupe 32:06.41 2 Q N/a 30:37.26 5
Alice Timbilil 32:34.15 10 Q N/a 31:50.22 14
Joyce Chepchumba Marathon N/a 2:24:45 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Tegla Loroupe N/a 2:29:45 13
Esther Wanjiru N/a 2:26:17 4
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Boxing

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
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Suleiman Bilali Light flyweight Bye  Matyhila (RSA)
W RSC–R1
 Lozano (ESP)
L 10–11
Did not advance
Fred Kinuthia Light welterweight  Neequaye (GHA)
L 2–14
Did not advance
Peter Ngumi Middleweight  Alakbarov (AZE)
L 3–12
Did not advance
George Odindo Light heavyweight  Katulevsky (KGZ)
L 2–11
Did not advance
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Cycling

Mountain biking

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Time Rank
Ken Muhindi Men's cross-country –4 laps 39
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Swimming

Men

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kim Jin-woo 100m butterfly 59.55 60 Did not advance
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Women

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Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Maria Awori 100m freestyle 1:06.23 49 Did not advance
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Volleyball

Indoor

Summary
More information Team, Event ...
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
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Rank Opposition
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Kenya women Women's tournament  Brazil
L 0–3
 United States
L 0–3
 Australia
L 1–3
 China
L 0–3
 Croatia
L 1–3
6 Did not advance
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Women

More information #, Name ...
# Name Date of Birth Height Weight Spike Block
Mary Ayuma23.10.196616871
Violet Barasa21.06.197517865
Ednah Chepngeno15.07.197717872
Margaret Indakala24.08.196217875
Jackline Makokha15.11.197417563
Roselidah Mangala23.12.197318070
Gladys Nasikanda25.07.197818175
Dorcas Ndasaba31.03.197117472
Judith Serenge21.01.197116262
Nancy Waswa28.12.197117460
Doris Wefwafwa24.12.196617072
Emily Wesutila08.03.197315360
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Group play
More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 5 5 0 10 15 1 15.000 395 272 1.452 Quarterfinals
2  United States 5 4 1 9 13 4 3.250 392 306 1.281
3  Croatia 5 3 2 8 9 9 1.000 411 389 1.057
4  China 5 2 3 7 8 9 0.889 371 365 1.016
5  Australia 5 1 4 6 4 13 0.308 303 408 0.743
6  Kenya 5 0 5 5 2 15 0.133 280 412 0.680
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Source: [citation needed]
More information Date, Venue ...
Date Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
16 Sep12:30Brazil 3–0 Kenya25–825–1125–13  75–32Report
18 Sep14:30United States 3–0 Kenya25–1625–625–16  75–38Report
20 Sep14:30Kenya 1–3 Australia25–1620–2515–2526–28 86–94Report
22 Sep10:00China 3–0 Kenya25–1525–1425–18  75–47Report
24 Sep10:00Kenya 1–3 Croatia25–1816–2518–2518–25 77–93Report
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