List of flag bearers for Kenya at the Olympics

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Kenya at the
Olympics
Medals
Gold
35
Silver
42
Bronze
36
Total
113
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Kenya at the Olympics.[1]

Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

# Event year Season Flag bearer Sport
16 2020 Summer Andrew Amonde Rugby sevens [2]
Mercy Moim Volleyball
15 2018 Winter Sabrina Simader Alpine skiing [3]
14 2016 Summer Shehzana Anwar Archery [4]
13 2012 Summer Jason Dunford Swimming
12 2008 Summer
Grace Kwamboka Momanyi
 Athletics[a]
11 2006 Winter Philip Boit Cross-country skiing
10 2004 Summer Violet Barasa Volleyball
9 2002 Winter Philip Boit Cross-country skiing
8 2000 Summer Kennedy Ochieng Athletics
7 1998 Winter Philip Boit Cross-country skiing
6 1996 Summer Paul Tergat Athletics
5 1992 Summer Patrick Sang Athletics
4 1988 Summer Patrick Waweru Boxing
3 1984 Summer James Omondi Boxing
2 1972 Summer
Kip Keino
 Athletics
1 1964 Summer
Kip Keino[b]
 Athletics

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Did not compete.[4]
  2. ^ Seraphino Antao was originally scheduled to be the flag bearer. He became ill two days before the opening ceremony and chose to have Keino carry the flag instead.[5]

References

  1. ^ Kenya. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
  2. ^ "The flagbearers for the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  3. ^ "The Flagbearers for the PyeongChang 2018 Opening Ceremony" (PDF). olympics.com. IOC. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  4. ^
    OlyMADMen
    . Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  5. ^ Fernandes, Cyprian (23 October 2018). "Goan Voice Newsletter: Tuesday 23 Oct. 2018: Ray Batchelor: The Sultan of sport (22 Oct.)". The Goan Voice. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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