Kenya at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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bronze=2
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Kenya competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. After a twelve year absence, the nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting both the 1976 and 1980 Games.

Medalists

Gold

* Julius Korir — Athletics, Men's 3000 metre steeplechase

Bronze

* Mike Musyoki — Athletics, Men's 10000 metres
* Ibrahim Bilali — Boxing, Men's Flyweight

Results by event

=Athletics=

Men's 10,000 metres
* Michael Musyoki:* Qualifying Heat — 28:24.24:* Final — 28:06.46 (→ Bronze Medal)

* Joseph Nzau:* Qualifying Heat — 28:28.71:* Final — 28:32.57 (→ 14th place)

* Sosthenes Bitok:* Qualifying Heat — 28:12.17 :* Final — 28:09.01 (→ 6th place)

Men's Marathon
* Joseph Nzau:* Final — 2:11:28 (→ 7th place)

* Joseph Otieno:* Final — 2:24:13 (→ 49th place)

* Kimurgor Ngeny:* Final — 2:37:19 (→ 68th place)

Men's Long Jump
* Moses Kiyai:* Qualification — 7.51m (→ did not advance, 16th place)

* Paul Emordi:* Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 20km Walk
* Pius Munyasia:* Final — 1:34:53 (→ 32nd place)
Women's 1,500 metres
* Justina Chepchirchir :* Heat — 4:21.97 (→ did not advance)

Women's 3,000 metres
* Helen Kimaiyo :* Heat — 8.57.21 (→ did not advance)

Women's Marathon
* Mary Wagaki :* Final — 2:52:00 (→ 43rd place)

=Boxing=

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
* Daniel Mwangi
*# First Round – Defeated Sanpol Sang-Ano (THA), RSC-3
*# Second Round – Lost to Carlos Motta (GUA), 4:1

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
* Sammy Mwangi
*# First Round — Bye
*# Second Round — Lost to Robert Shannon (USA), 5-0

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
* Augustus Oga
*# First Round – Lost to Pedro van Raamsdonk (HOL), 1:4

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
* James Omondi
*# First Round – Lost to Angelo Musone (ITA), 0:5

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round (Group B):* Lost to Great Britain (1-2):* Lost to Pakistan (0-3) :* Defeated Canada (3-2):* Lost to New Zealand (1-4):* Lost to Netherlands (0-3)
*Classification Matches:* 9th/12th place: Defeated United States (0-0) after penalty strokes (6-5) :* 9th/10th place: Defeated Canada (1-0) after extra time → 9th place
*Team Roster:* Emmanual Oduol:* Julius Akumu:* Lucas Alubaha:* Michael Omondi:* Parminder Saini:* Manjeet Panesar:* Jitender Panesar:* Peter Akatsa:* Harvinder Kular:* Chris Otambo:* Brajinder Daved:* Raphael Fernandes:* Sunil Chhabra:* Sarabjit Sehmi:* Eric Otieno:* Julius Mutinda

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]