Kenya at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

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

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 10 Silver 10 Bronze 5 Total 25
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
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Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Flomena Cheyech Daniel	Athletics	Women's marathon	July 27
Gold	Caleb Ndiku	Athletics	Men's 5000 metres	July 27
Gold	Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon	Athletics	Women's 1500 metres	July 29
Gold	Joyce Chepkirui	Athletics	Women's 10,000 metres	July 29
Gold	Purity Cherotich Kirui	Athletics	Women's 3000 metres steeplechase	July 30
Gold	Eunice Jepkoech Sum	Athletics	Women's 800 metres	August 1
Gold	Jonathan Ndiku	Athletics	Men's 3000 metres steeplechase	August 1
Gold	James Kiplagat Magut	Athletics	Men's 1500 metres	August 2
Gold	Julius Kiplagat Yego	Athletics	Men's javelin throw	August 2
Gold	Mercy Cherono	Athletics	Women's 5000 metres	August 2
Silver	Caroline Kilel	Athletics	Women's marathon	July 27
Silver	Stephen Kwelio Chemlany	Athletics	Men's marathon	July 27
Silver	Isiah Kiplangat Koech	Athletics	Men's 5000 metres	July 27
Silver	Florence Kiplagat	Athletics	Women's 10,000 metres	July 29
Silver	Milcah Chemos Cheywa	Athletics	Women's 3000 metres steeplechase	July 30
Silver	David Rudisha	Athletics	Men's 800 metres	July 31
Silver	Josphat Kipkoech Bett	Athletics	Men's 10,000 metres	August 1
Silver	Jairus Birech	Athletics	Men's 3000 metres steeplechase	August 1
Silver	Janet Kisa	Athletics	Women's 5000 metres	August 2
Silver	Ronald Kwemoi	Athletics	Men's 1500 metres	August 2
Bronze	Emily Chebet	Athletics	Women's 10,000 metres	July 29
Bronze	Joan Kipkemoi	Athletics	Women's 3000 metres steeplechase	July 30
Bronze	Ezekiel Kemboi Cheboi	Athletics	Men's 3000 metres steeplechase	August 1
Bronze	Benson Gicharu Njangiru	Boxing	Men's Bantamweight	August 1
Bronze	Joyce Wambui Njuguna	Weightlifting	Women's +61 kg	August 2

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Semifinal		Final
		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	—		did not advance
Collins Omae Gichana	200 m	21.90	7	did not advance
Carvin Nkanata		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
Ronald Kwemoi	1500 m	3:39.90	1 Q	—		3:39.53
James Kiplagat Magut		3:40.79	3 Q	—		3:39.31
Elijah Motonei Manangoi		3:41.63	6 q	—		3:45.47	12
Samuel Kuria Ngige	1500 m (T54)	3:42.53 PB	5 q	—		3:49.79	10
Henry Caleb Otieno Odiyo		3:58.51 PB	7	—		did not advance
Joseph Kitur Kiplimo	5000 m	—				13:17.49	4
Isiah Kiplangat Koech		—				13:14.06
Caleb Mwangangi Ndiku		—				13:12.07
Josphat Bett Kipkoech	10,000 m	—				27:56.14
Charles Cheruiyot		—				27:59.91	5
Peter Kirui		—				27:58.24	4
Nicholas Bett	400 metres hurdles	51.21	5	—		did not advance
Boniface Mucheru		49.67	1 Q	—		49.99	6
Jairus Birech	3,000 metres steeplechase	—				8:12.68
Ezekiel Kemboi Cheboi		—				8:19.73
Jonathan Ndiku		—				8:10.44
Walter Moenga Carvin Nkanata Tony Chirchir Collins Omae Gichana	4 x 100 metres relay	40.32	4	—		did not advance
Mark Muttai Solomon Odongo Buoga Nicholas Brett Boniface Mucheru	4 x 400 metres relay	Disqualified		—		did not advance
Stephen Kwelio Chemlany	Marathon	—				2:11:58
John Eriku Kelai		—				2:12:41	5
Eric Ndiema		—				2:13:44	6

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Elijah Kimitei	Long jump	No Mark		did not advance
Tera Kiplangat		7.61	12 q	7.45	11
Elijah Kiplagat Kimitei	Triple jump	15.84	12 q	15.45	9
Isaac Yego		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		82.83	2 Q	83.87

Women

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

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		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		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

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	India	3	3	0	30	0	+30	630	195	+435	3	Quarterfinals
2	Ghana	3	2	1	12	19	−7	457	586	−129	2
3	Uganda	3	1	2	11	21	−10	473	593	−120	1
4	Kenya	3	0	3	9	22	−13	414	600	−186	0

Source: glasgow2014.com

Kenya 2	Commonwealth Arena, Glasgow 24 July v t e		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	Commonwealth Arena, Glasgow 24 July v t e		Ghana 3
1 2 3 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	Commonwealth Arena, Glasgow 25 July v t e		Kenya 0
1 2 3 1 Srikanth Kidambi / Jwala Gutta Patrick Kinyua Mbogo / Mercy Joseph 21 8 21 8     2 Parupalli Kashyap Victor Odera Munga 21 7 21 8     3 P. C. Thulasi Lavina Martins 21 4 21 2     4 R.M.V. Gurusaidutt / Pranav Chopra Matheri Joseph Githitu / Patrick Kinyua Mbogo 21 5 21 6     5 P. V. Sindhu / Jwala Gutta Lavina Martins / Mercy 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	Rank
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
		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		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		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
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Alice Muragu	−78 kg	—	Mballa Atanga (CMR) L 0001-1010	Did not advance	Rose (SEY) L 000-100	Did not advance	7
Esther Ratugi	+78 kg	—	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 v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
South Africa	3	3	0	0	106	0	+106	9	Medal competition
Kenya	3	2	0	1	63	25	+38	7
Cook Islands	3	1	0	2	33	88	−55	5	Bowl competition
Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	0	3	15	104	−89	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

26 July 2014 11:16 v t e

Kenya	28–0	Cook Islands
	Report

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

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26 July 2014 19:52 v t e

Kenya	35–5	Trinidad and Tobago
	Report

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

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26 July 2014 22:10 v t e

South Africa	20–0	Kenya
	Report

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

Shooting

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		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
		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	—		did not advance
Micah Fernandes	50 m breaststroke	30.08	21	did not advance
Tory Pragassa		30.73	26	did not advance
Micah Fernandes	100 m breaststroke	1:07.09	23	did not advance
Tory Pragassa		1:09.26	26	did not advance
Micah Fernandes	200 m breaststroke	2:24.15	16	—		did not advance
Jason Dunford	50 m butterfly	23.76	5 Q	24.03	9	did not advance
Issa Mohamed		26.00	26	did not advance
Jason Dunford	100 m butterfly	53.27	5 Q	52.94	7 Q	52.71	7
Issa Mohamed		58.05	22	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Sylvia Brunlehner	50 m freestyle	26.86	18	did not advance
Anita Field		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	—		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	—		did not advance
Rebecca Kamau	50 m breaststroke	33.83	19	did not advance
Martha Opiyo		36.81	32	did not advance
Rebecca Kamau	100 m breaststroke	1:14.92	23	did not advance
Martha Opiyo		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		1:10.21	28	did not advance
Rebecca Kamau	200 m individual medley	2:26.66	20	—		did not advance
Martha Opiyo		2:38.18	24	—		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)	Run (10 km)	Total Time	Rank
Swaleh Balala	Men's	22:36	Lapped
Vincent Onyango		did not finish
Jessie de Boer	Women's	27:37	Lapped
Hanifa Said		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		130.5	12
Flomena Jepkoech	Women's 61 kg	did not start
Joyce Wambui Njuguna	Women's +61 kg	68.6

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
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
John Kariuki	−61 kg	—	Essindi Sengui (CMR) L 2-14	did not advance
Jacone Munene	−65 kg	—	van Rensburg (RSA) 0-10	did not advance
Peter Omenda	−86 kg	—	Bye	Dick (NGR) L 0-10	Did not advance	—	Hietbrink (RSA) L 0-10	5
Hollis Mkanga	−125 kg	—	Bye	Jarvis (CAN) L 1-11	Did not advance	—	Xxx (ENG) L 1-12	5

Women's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage	Final / BM
		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	—	Molongwana (RSA) L 0-4	did not advance