Lucy Wanjiru Njoroge
Women's Javelin
Gold
1st, 13.62 m
IPC Events
1980 Paralympic Games
Arnhem, Netherlands
Arnhem 1980 brought Kenya three Paralympic medals. Lucy Wanjiru won gold in the Women's Javelin Throw 3, while Japheth Musyoki earned silver medals in discus and shot put.
Lucy Wanjiru won javelin gold; Japheth Musyoki won silver in discus; Japheth Musyoki won silver in shot put; Kenya won 3 medals.
Squad Summary
Squad Total = 16 Participants
CategoryMenWomen
Athletics124
Lawn Bowls20
Table Tennis20
Weightlifting20
Totals124
Medallists
Japheth Musyoki Musee
Men's Discus Throw
Silver
2nd, 26.40 m
Japheth Musyoki Musee
Men's Shot Put
Silver
2nd, 8.02 m
Source notes
Squad total: 16 participants; Disciplines: athletics, lawn bowls, table tennis, weightlifting.