Henry Kiprono Kirwa
Men's 5,000m
Gold
1st, 14:17.32
IPC Events
2016 Paralympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio 2016 brought six Kenyan Paralympic medals. Samwel Mushai Kimani won gold in both the Men's 5000m T11 and Men's 1500m T11, while Henry Kirwa also won 5000m T13 gold.
Samwel Mushai Kimani won two gold medals; Henry Kirwa won 5000m T13 gold; Nancy Chelangat Koech won 1500m T11 silver; Kenya won 6 medals.
Squad Summary
Squad Total = 9 Participants
CategoryMenWomen
Athletics52
Powerlifting10
Rowing10
Totals72
Medallists
Samwel Mushai Kimani
Men's 5,000m
Gold
1st, 15:16.11
Samwel Mushai Kimani
Men's 1,500m
Gold
1st, 4:03.25
Nancy Chelangat Koech
Women's 1,500m
Silver
2nd, 4:42.12
Henry Kiprono Kirwa
Men's 1,500m
Bronze
3rd, 3:49.59
Wilson Bii
Men's 5,000m
Bronze
3rd, 15:22.96
Source notes
Squad total: 9 participants; Disciplines: athletics, powerlifting, rowing.