Kenya at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Kenya at the
2014 Commonwealth Games

CGF code

KEN

CGA

National Olympic Committee of Kenya

in Glasgow, Scotland

Flag bearer

Mercy Obiero^[1]

Medals
Ranked 9th

Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
10	10	5	25

Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

British Empire and Commonwealth Games
1954 1958 1962 1966
British Commonwealth Games
1970 1974
Commonwealth Games
1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Kenya competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from July 23 to August 3, 2014.^[2]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
01 ! Gold	Daniel, Flomena CheyechFlomena Cheyech Daniel	Athletics	Women's marathon	000000002016-07-27-0000July 27
01 ! Gold	Ndiku, CalebCaleb Ndiku	Athletics	Men's 5000 metres	000000002016-07-27-0000July 27
01 ! Gold	Kipyegon, Faith ChepngetichFaith Chepngetich Kipyegon	Athletics	Women's 1500 metres	000000002016-07-29-0000July 29
01 ! Gold	Chepkirui, JoyceJoyce Chepkirui	Athletics	Women's 10,000 metres	000000002016-07-29-0000July 29
01 ! Gold	Kirui, Purity CherotichPurity Cherotich Kirui	Athletics	Women's 3000 metres steeplechase	000000002016-07-30-0000July 30
01 ! Gold	Sum, Eunice JepkoechEunice Jepkoech Sum	Athletics	Women's 800 metres	000000002016-08-01-0000August 1
01 ! Gold	Ndiku, JonathanJonathan Ndiku	Athletics	Men's 3000 metres steeplechase	000000002016-08-01-0000August 1
01 ! Gold	Magut, James KiplagatJames Kiplagat Magut	Athletics	Men's 1500 metres	000000002016-08-02-0000August 2
01 ! Gold	Yego, Julius KiplagatJulius Kiplagat Yego	Athletics	Men's javelin throw	000000002016-08-02-0000August 2
01 ! Gold	Cherono, MercyMercy Cherono	Athletics	Women's 5000 metres	000000002016-08-02-0000August 2
02 ! Silver	Kilel, CarolineCaroline Kilel	Athletics	Women's marathon	000000002016-07-27-0000July 27
02 ! Silver	Chemlany, Stephen KwelioStephen Kwelio Chemlany	Athletics	Men's marathon	000000002016-07-27-0000July 27
02 ! Silver	Koech, Isiah KiplangatIsiah Kiplangat Koech	Athletics	Men's 5000 metres	000000002016-07-27-0000July 27
02 ! Silver	Kiplagat, FlorenceFlorence Kiplagat	Athletics	Women's 10,000 metres	000000002016-07-29-0000July 29
02 ! Silver	Cheywa, Milcah ChemosMilcah Chemos Cheywa	Athletics	Women's 3000 metres steeplechase	000000002016-07-30-0000July 30
02 ! Silver	Rudisha, DavidDavid Rudisha	Athletics	Men's 800 metres	000000002016-07-31-0000July 31
02 ! Silver	Bett, Josphat KipkoechJosphat Kipkoech Bett	Athletics	Men's 10,000 metres	000000002016-08-01-0000August 1
02 ! Silver	Birech, JairusJairus Birech	Athletics	Men's 3000 metres steeplechase	000000002016-08-01-0000August 1
02 ! Silver	Kisa, JanetJanet Kisa	Athletics	Women's 5000 metres	000000002016-08-02-0000August 2
02 ! Silver	Kwemoi, RonaldRonald Kwemoi	Athletics	Men's 1500 metres	000000002016-08-02-0000August 2
03 ! Bronze	Chebet, EmilyEmily Chebet	Athletics	Women's 10,000 metres	000000002016-07-29-0000July 29
03 ! Bronze	Kipkemoi, JoanJoan Kipkemoi	Athletics	Women's 3000 metres steeplechase	000000002016-07-30-0000July 30
03 ! Bronze	Cheboi, Ezekiel KemboiEzekiel Kemboi Cheboi	Athletics	Men's 3000 metres steeplechase	000000002016-08-01-0000August 1
03 ! Bronze	Njangiru, Benson GicharuBenson Gicharu Njangiru	Boxing	Men's Bantamweight	000000002016-08-01-0000August 1
03 ! Bronze	Njuguna, Joyce WambuiJoyce Wambui Njuguna	Weightlifting	Women's +61 kg	000000002016-08-02-0000August 2

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Stephen Wafula Barasa	100 m	10.81	7	Did not advance
Tony Chirchir		10.85	7	Did not advance
Walter Moenga		10.84	7	Did not advance
Jonathan Kipchumba Sum	100 m (T37)	13.39	5	N/A		Did not advance
Collins Omae Gichana	200 m	21.90	7	Did not advance
Carvin Nkanata	200 m	20.65	2 Q	20.65	3	Did not advance
Solomon Odongo Buoga	400 m	DQ
Boniface Mucheru		DNS
Mark Mutai		47.60	4	Did not advance
Evans Kipkorir	800 m	1:50.88	3 Q	1:47.35	4 q	1:46.09	4
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich		1:48.70	2 Q	1:46.88	2 Q	1:47.34	9
David Rudisha		1:46.89	1 Q	1:46.61	1 Q	1:45.48	02 !
Ronald Kwemoi	1500 m	3:39.90	1 Q	N/A		3:39.53	02 !
James Kiplagat Magut		3:40.79	3 Q	N/A		3:39.31	01 !
Elijah Motonei Manangoi		3:41.63	6 q	N/A		3:45.47	12
Samuel Kuria Ngige	1500 m (T54)	3:42.53 PB	5 q	N/A		3:49.79	10
Henry Caleb Otieno Odiyo	1500 m (T54)	3:58.51 PB	7	N/A		Did not advance
Joseph Kiplimo Kitur	5000 m	N/A				13:17.49	4
Isiah Kiplangat Koech		N/A				13:14.06	02 !
Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku		N/A				13:12.07	01 !
Josphat Bett Kipkoech	10,000 m	N/A				27:56.14	02 !
Charles Cheruiyot		N/A				27:59.91	5
Peter Kirui		N/A				27:58.24	4
Nicholas Bett	400 metres hurdles	51.21	5	N/A		Did not advance
Boniface Mucheru	400 metres hurdles	49.67	1 Q	N/A		49.99	6
Jairus Birech	3,000 metres steeplechase	N/A				8:12.68	02 !
Ezekiel Kemboi Cheboi		N/A				8:19.73	03 !
Jonathan Ndiku		N/A				8:10.44	01 !
Walter Moenga Carvin Nkanata Tony Chirchir Collins Omae Gichana	4 x 100 metres relay	40.32	4	N/A		Did not advance
Mark Muttai Solomon Odongo Buoga Nicholas Brett Boniface Mucheru	4 x 400 metres relay	Disqualified		N/A		Did not advance
Stephen Kwelio Chemlany	Marathon	N/A				2:11:58	02 !
John Eriku Kelai		N/A				2:12:41	5
Eric Ndiema		N/A				2:13:44	6

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Elijah Kimitei	Long jump	No Mark		Did not advance
Tera Kiplangat	Long jump	7.61	12 q	7.45	11
Elijah Kiplagat Kimitei	Triple jump	15.84	12 q	15.45	9
Isaac Yego	Triple jump	No Mark		Did not advance
Mathieu Kiplagat Sawe	High jump	2.11	18	Did not advance
Alexander Kiprotich	Javelin throw	68.91 SB	17	Did not advance
Julius Yego	Javelin throw	82.83	2 Q	83.87	01 !

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Sabina Mukoswa	100 m	12.53	7	Did not advance
Milcent Ndoro	100 m	12.18 PB	7	Did not advance
Nelly Nasimiyu Munialo	100 m (T12)	15.10	2	N/A		Did not advance
Maureen Jelagat Maiyo	400 m	53.21	3 Q	52.97	5	Did not advance
Jacinter Shikanda	400 m	54.81	6	Did not advance
Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei	800 m	2.05.37	3 Q	02:04.60	7	Did not advance
Agatha Kimaswai		2.04.64	5	Did not advance
Eunice Jepkoech Sum		2.02.36	1 Q	02:01.38	1 Q	2:00.31	01 !
Selah Busienei	1500 metres	4:08.85 =PB	4 Q	N/A		4:17.88	12
Faith Chepngetich Kibiegon		4:05.77	1 Q	N/A		4:08.94	01 !
Hellen Onsando Obiri		4:04.43 GR	1 Q	N/A		4:10.84	6
Rahel Akoth Alar	1500 m (T54)	4:53.93 PB	7	N/A		Did not advance
Eunice Adhiambo Otieno		4:53.65 PB	6	N/A		Did not advance
Caroline Wanjira		5:01.89 PB	7	N/A		Did not advance
Mercy Cherono	5000 metres	N/A				15:07.21	01 !
Janet Kisa		N/A				15:08.90	02 !
Margaret Muriuki		N/A				15:10.38 SB	4
Emily Chebet	10,000 metres	N/A				32:10.82 PB	03 !
Joyce Chepkirui		N/A				32:09.35 PB	01 !
Florence Kiplagat		N/A				32:09.48	02 !
Florence Wasike	400 metres hurdles	59.29	7	N/A		Did not advance
Milcah Chemos Cheywa	3000 metres steeplechase	N/A				9:31.30 SB	02 !
Joan Kipkemoi		N/A				9:33.34	03 !
Purity Cherotich Kirui		N/A				9:30.96	01 !
Milicent Ndoro Sabina Mukoswa Koki Manunga Maureen Thomas	4 x 100 metres relay	46.00	5	N/A		Did not advance
Jacinter Shakanda Koki Manunga Florence Wasike Maureen Jelaghat Maiyo	4 x 400 metres relay	3:37.45	5	N/A		Did not advance
Flomena Cheyech Daniel	Marathon	N/A				2:26:45	01 !
Caroline Kilel		N/A				2:27:10	02 !
Philes Ongori		N/A				Did not finish

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Gladys Musyoki	Long jump	6.04	20	Did not advance
Lucy Omondi	Hammer throw	47.70	17	Did not advance
Linda Oseso	Hammer throw	58.82 PB	11 q	52.75	12

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Mixed team

Main article: Badminton at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Mixed team

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	L	GW	GL	GD	PW	PL	PD
India	3	3	0	30	0	+30	630	195	+435
Ghana	3	2	1	12	19	−7	457	586	−129
Uganda	3	1	2	11	21	−10	473	593	−120
Kenya	3	0	3	9	22	−13	414	600	−186

	Qualified for the quarterfinals

Kenya
2

Emirates Arena, Glasgow
24 July

Uganda
3

		1	2	3
1	Lavina Sabastian Martins / Joseph Matheri Githitu Wilson Tukire / Margaret Nankabirwa	21 19	14 21	13 21
2	Victor Odera Munga Edwin Ekiring	17 21	7 21
3	Mercy Mwethya Joseph Daisy Nakalyango	21 14	21 15
4	Patrick Kinyua Mbogo / Joseph Matheri Githitu Edwin Ekiring / Wilson Tukire	17 21	13 21
5	Mercy Mwethya Joseph / Lavina Sabastian Martins Daisy Nakalyango / Margaret Nankabirwa	21 19	21 17

Kenya
2

Emirates Arena, Glasgow
24 July

Ghana
3

		1	2
1	Victor Odera Munga / Lavina Sabastian Martins Daniel Sam / Stella Amasah	17 21	15 21
2	Joseph Matheri Githitu Emmanuel Donkor	12 21	14 21
3	Mercy Mwethya Joseph Evelyn Botwe	21 11	21 10
4	Patrick Kinyua Mbogo / Victor Odera Munga Daniel Sam / Emmanuel Donkor	14 21	15 21
5	Mercy Mwethya Joseph / Lavina Sabastian Martins Stella Amasah / Evelyn Botwe	21 17	21 16

India
5

Emirates Arena, Glasgow
25 July

Kenya
0

		1	2
1	Srikanth Kidambi / Jwala Gutta Patrick Kinyua Mbogo / Mercy Mwethya Joseph	21 8	21 8
2	Parupalli Kashyap Victor Odera Munga	21 7	21 8
3	P. C. Thulasi Lavina Sabastian Martins	21 4	21 2
4	R.M.V. Gurusaidutt / Pranaav Jerry Chopra Joseph Matheri Githitu / Patrick Kinyua Mbogo	21 5	21 6
5	P. V. Sindhu / Jwala Gutta Lavina Sabastian Martins / Mercy Mwethya Joseph	21 4	21 5

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Mountain biking

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Samson Gichuru	Men's cross-country	LAP	24
Benard Kabiro		LAP	32
Antony Muite		LAP	29
Joyce Nyaruri	Women's cross-country	DNF
Mary Mburu		DNF
Mary Muchina		DNF

Road

Women

Athlete	Event	Time
Doreen Musoliza Lwimbuli	Road race	DNF
Joyce Nyaruri Matara	Road race	DNF
Jane Njeri Mwangi	Road race	DNF
Joyce Muthoni Mwangi	Road race	DNF

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Anthony Njagi	−66 kg	Weithers (BAR) L 0000–1000	Did not advance
Kinyanjui	−73 kg	Vui (PNG) L 010-010	Did not advance
James Ganzo	−73 kg	Bye	Nelson (PNG) W 0023–0002	Bensted (AUS) L 0001–1000	Did not advance	Fleming (NIR) L 0002-1000	Did not advance	7
John Kirimi	−81 kg	Bye	Livesey (ENG) L 0002–1001	Did not advance
Joshuah Omondi	−81 kg	Bye	Nicola (CYP) L 0000–1100	Did not advance
Levy Sang	−90 kg	Hall (ENG) L 0000–1000	Did not advance
Evans Kengara	−100 kg	Burton (SCO) L 0000–1000	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Alice Muragu	−78 kg	N/A	Mballa Atanga (CMR) L 0001-1010	Did not advance	Rose (SEY) L 000-100	Did not advance	7
Esther Ratugi	+78 kg	N/A	Widanalage (SRI) W 1011-0000	Adlington (SCO) L 0004-1002	Bye	R Kaur (IND) L 0003-0000	5

Rugby sevens

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Kenya has qualified a rugby sevens team.

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
South Africa	3	3	0	106	0	106	9
Kenya	3	2	1	63	25	38	7
Cook Islands	3	1	2	33	88	-55	5
Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	3	15	104	-89	3

	Qualified for medal competition
	Qualified for bowl competition

26 July 2014
11:16

Kenya	28–0	Cook Islands
	Report

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

26 July 2014
19:52

Kenya	35–5	Trinidad and Tobago
	Report

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

26 July 2014
22:10

South Africa	20–0	Kenya
	Report

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

Shooting

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Linet Awuor Owiti	10 metre air pistol	331	27	Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Steven Maina	50 m freestyle	26.08	52	Did not advance
Issa Mohamed		24.34	31	Did not advance
Tory Pragassa		25.10	39	Did not advance
Jason Dunford	100 m freestyle	50.60	11 Q	50.78	16	Did not advance
Steven Maina		55.41	43	Did not advance
Issa Mohamed		53.96	32	Did not advance
Hamdan Bayusuf	50 m backstroke	27.53	19	Did not advance
Hamdan Bayusuf	100 m backstroke	1:00.07	23	Did not advance
Steven Maina	200 m backstroke	2:14.90	17	N/A		Did not advance
Micah Fernandes	50 m breaststroke	30.08	21	Did not advance
Tory Pragassa	50 m breaststroke	30.73	26	Did not advance
Micah Fernandes	100 m breaststroke	1:07.09	23	Did not advance
Tory Pragassa	100 m breaststroke	1:09.26	26	Did not advance
Micah Fernandes	200 m breaststroke	2:24.15	16	N/A		Did not advance
Jason Dunford	50 m butterfly	23.76	5 Q	24.03	9	Did not advance
Issa Mohamed	50 m butterfly	26.00	26	Did not advance
Jason Dunford	100 m butterfly	53.27	5 Q	52.94	7 Q	52.71	7
Issa Mohamed	100 m butterfly	58.05	22	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Sylvia Brunlehner	50 m freestyle	26.86	18	Did not advance
Anita Field	50 m freestyle	29.25	=48	Did not advance
Danielle Awori	100 m freestyle	1:02.90	34	Did not advance
Sylvia Brunlehner		58.78	22	Did not advance
Ger Ogot		1:04.89	38	Did not advance
Ann Wacuka	100 metre freestyle S8	2:17.11	6 Q	N/A		2:04.03	6
Danielle Awori	50 m backstroke	32.41	23	Did not advance
Anita Field		32.86	27	Did not advance
Talisa Lanoe		31.92	19	Did not advance
Danielle Awori	100 m backstroke	1:08.63	22	Did not advance
Anita Field		1:11.08	24	Did not advance
Talisa Lanoe		1:07.18	=16^[a]	Did not advance
Talisa Lanoe	200 m backstroke	2:26.12	13	N/A		Did not advance
Rebecca Kamau	50 m breaststroke	33.83	19	Did not advance
Martha Opiyo	50 m breaststroke	36.81	32	Did not advance
Rebecca Kamau	100 m breaststroke	1:14.92	23	Did not advance
Martha Opiyo	100 m breaststroke	1:23.64	37	Did not advance
Sylvia Brunlehner	50 m butterfly	28.79	24	Did not advance
Anita Field		31.84	43	Did not advance
Ger Ogot		31.31	40	Did not advance
Ger Ogot	100 m butterfly	1:12.81	30	Did not advance
Martha Opiyo	100 m butterfly	1:10.21	28	Did not advance
Rebecca Kamau	200 m individual medley	2:26.66	20	N/A		Did not advance
Martha Opiyo	200 m individual medley	2:38.18	24	N/A		Did not advance

^a Talisa Lanoe finished in equal 16th position in the heats alongside Northern Ireland's Danielle Hill. A swim-off was held between the two competitors which Hill won and was awarded with the 16th and last qualification place in to the semifinal.

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Athlete	Event	Swim (1.5 km)	Bike (40 km)
Swaleh Balala	Men's	22:36	Lapped
Vincent Onyango	Men's	Did not finish
Jessie de Boer	Women's	27:37	Lapped
Hanifa Said	Women's	Did not finish

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Webstar Lukose	77 kg	110	132	242	21
Stephen Opondo	85 kg	106	147	253	17
James Adede	105 kg	115	145	260	10

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Mercy Obiero	69 kg	80	107	187	8

Powerlifting

Athlete	Event	Total	Rank
Samson Okutto	Men's 72 kg	175.6	5
Gabriel Magu Wanjinku	Men's 72 kg	130.5	12
Flomena Jepkoech	Women's 61 kg	Did not start
Joyce Wambui Njuguna	Women's +61 kg	68.6	03 !

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
John Kariuki	−61 kg	N/A	Essindi Sengui (CMR) L 2-14	Did not advance
Jacone Munene	−65 kg	N/A	van Rensburg (RSA) 0-10	Did not advance
Peter Omenda	−86 kg	N/A	Bye	Dick (NGR) L 0-10	Did not advance	N/A	Hietbrink (RSA) L 0-10	5
Hollis Mkanga	−125 kg	N/A	Bye	Jarvis (CAN) L 1-11	Did not advance	N/A	Xxx (ENG) L 1-12	5

Women's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Leah Ndungu	−63 kg	Bye	Spiteri (ENG) L 0-10	Did not advance
Emily Mbogo	−69 kg	N/A	Molongwana (RSA) L 0-4	Did not advance

References

↑ Butler, Nick; Osborne, Paul (23 July 2014). "Commonwealth Games: The Opening Ceremony from Celtic Park". Insidethegames. Glasgow, Scotland. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
↑ "The Commonwealth Games Associations". https://www.glasgow2014.com/. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2014. External link in |website= (help)

Associations at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Africa	Botswana Cameroon Ghana Kenya Lesotho Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Rwanda Seychelles Sierra Leone South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Uganda Zambia

Americas	Belize Bermuda Canada Falkland Islands Guyana Saint Helena

Asia	Bangladesh Brunei India Malaysia Maldives Pakistan Singapore Sri Lanka

Caribbean	Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Dominica Grenada Jamaica Montserrat Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands

Europe	Cyprus England Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Malta Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

Oceania	Australia Cook Islands Fiji Kiribati Nauru New Zealand Niue Norfolk Island Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu

Kenya at the Commonwealth Games

1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Kenya did not compete in Games before 1954, and in 1986

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