Edinah Jebitok
Girls' 1,500m / Cross Country
Gold
4:16.68 / 12:37
Summer Youth Olympic Games
2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Kenya sent 20 athletes to the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. The team won four athletics medals under the combined event format used at that edition.
Kenya sent 20 athletes; Kenya won 4 medals; Edinah Jebitok, Fancy Cherono, and Jackson Kavesa Muema won gold; Kenya competed in athletics and hockey 5s.
Squad Summary
Squad Total = 19 Participants
CategoryMenWomen
Athletics55
Hockey 5s90
Totals145
Medallists
Fancy Cherono
Girls' 2,000m Steeplechase / Cross Country
Gold
6:26.08 / 12:51
Jackson Kavesa Muema
Boys' 3,000m / Cross Country
Gold
8:09.95 / 11:12
Mercy Chepkorir Kerarei
Girls' 3,000m / Cross Country
Silver
9:13.59 / 12:56
Source notes
Squad total: 20 participants (1 DNS due to illness); Medal total: 4; Medal count: 3 gold, 1 silver, 0 bronze.