Kenya men's national field hockey team
Africa Cup of Nations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 8 (first in 1974) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Best result | 2nd (1974, 1983, 1989, 1996) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| African Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appearances | 5 (first in 1987) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | 1st (1987) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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The Kenya men's national field hockey team represents Kenya in men's international field hockey competitions and is controlled by the Kenya Hockey Union.[3][4]
Kenya had its best
Hockey World Cup result in 1971 when it finished fourth. The home venue of the team is the City Park Hockey Stadium in Nairobi
.
Tournament history
Summer Olympics
- 1956 – 10th place
- 1960 – 7th place
- 1964 – 6th place
- 1968 – 8th place
- 1972 – 13th place
- 1976 – Withdrew
- 1984 – 9th place
- 1988 – 12th place
World Cup
Africa Cup of Nations
African Games
African Olympic Qualifier
Commonwealth Games
- 1998 – 11th place
Notable players
- Ranjeev Deol
- Michael Omondi
- Peter Akatsa
- Chris Otambo
- Paul Omany
- Lucas Alubaha
See also
References
- ^ a b Makhandia, Agnes (7 March 2020). "KHU appoints new coaches for national teams". nation.co.ke. Daily Nation. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ Kenya Hockey Union: All Africa Games Results[permanent dead link]
- ^ Kenya Hockey Union: Africa Cup[permanent dead link]
